Lauren Fast
About Lauren Fast
Lauren Fast serves as the Vice President and Senior Lending Manager at Chase, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science in Sports Management and Sociology from Washington State University and has extensive experience in lending and insurance sales.
Current Role as VP Senior Lending Manager
Lauren Fast currently serves as the Vice President and Senior Lending Manager at Chase, a position she has held since 2021. Based in the Phoenix, Arizona area, she is responsible for overseeing lending operations and managing a team to ensure efficient service delivery. Her role involves strategic planning and execution of lending policies, as well as fostering relationships with clients to meet their financial needs.
Work Experience at Chase
Lauren Fast has extensive experience at Chase, where she has worked in various capacities. She initially joined the company as a Mortgage Loan Officer from 2014 to 2016, before transitioning to the role of Lending Manager from 2016 to 2021. During her tenure, she developed a comprehensive understanding of lending processes and customer service, which contributed to her promotion to Senior Lending Manager.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Fast pursued her education at Shoreline Community College, where she studied Business Management and earned an Associate degree from 2007 to 2009. She then attended Washington State University, focusing on Sports Management and Sociology, and obtained a Bachelor of Social Science from 2009 to 2012. This educational background has equipped her with skills applicable to her roles in lending and management.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at Chase, Lauren Fast gained experience in the insurance industry. She worked as an Insurance Sales Representative at Esurance from 2012 to 2014 and at Liberty Mutual Insurance for seven months in 2014. These positions provided her with valuable insights into customer relations and sales strategies, which she has applied in her lending career.