Lauren Carr
About Lauren Carr
Lauren Carr is a Strategic Manager in Policy & Government Affairs at EmblemHealth, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in public health and government relations, with previous roles at EmblemHealth, Columbia University, and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Current Role at EmblemHealth
Lauren Carr currently serves as Strategic Manager in the Policy & Government Affairs department at EmblemHealth. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives in public policy and government relations. Her role involves developing strategies to navigate the complexities of healthcare policy and advocating for the interests of EmblemHealth within governmental frameworks.
Previous Experience at EmblemHealth
Lauren Carr has extensive experience at EmblemHealth, having worked in various capacities since 2017. She began as a Policy Intern, then progressed to Government Relations Specialist, and later served as Senior Government Relations Specialist. In 2021, she took on the role of Government Affairs Lead for five months. Her tenure at EmblemHealth has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the organization's operations and policy landscape.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Carr holds a Master of Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, which she completed from 2016 to 2018. She also earned two Bachelor’s degrees from Loyola University Chicago: a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts, both achieved between 2009 and 2012. Her educational background equips her with a solid foundation in public health and policy analysis.
Professional Background
Before her current role, Lauren Carr gained diverse experience in various organizations. She worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health for three months in 2018. Additionally, she served as a Program Administrator at Camelot Society and as a Campaign Manager at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. These roles have contributed to her expertise in program management and advocacy.