Lauren entered the financial services industry in 2008, with a background in commercial production budgeting, marketing, website management, client relations, and account reconciliation. A graduate of The University of Western Ontario, she holds an Honors B.A. degree with a specialization in Political Science. Lauren is an active member of the community, volunteering for her second year as a Board Member for the YWCA of Peterborough, Haliburton, and Victoria. She is also involved as a member of the Women’s Business Network. Lauren devotes her spare time to her two dogs, personal fitness, family, and friends.