Lauren Beam

Lauren Beam is a seasoned professional in mentoring and alumni personal and career development, currently serving as the Director at Wake Forest University since January 2010. With a robust background in supporting a diverse community of over 82,000 alumni and various educational stakeholders, Lauren leads initiatives focused on strategic mentoring and career development, reaching over 30,000 individuals annually. Previous roles include Associate Director and Assistant Director, where responsibilities encompassed implementing strategic plans, creating online courses, and actively promoting mentoring culture through various programs. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a Bachelor’s in Communication and Religion from Wake Forest University.