Lauren Avenius
About Lauren Avenius
Lauren Avenius is a Strategic Business Consultant at Djo Global and has held various roles in strategic communications and operations at Sony Electronics. She is also involved with the Global Shapers Community and has a background in sociology from Bard College.
Work at Djo Global
Lauren Avenius currently serves as a Strategic Business Consultant at Djo Global. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and business operations in Dallas, Texas. Her role involves analyzing market trends and developing strategies to enhance business performance.
Experience at Sony Electronics
Avenius has extensive experience at Sony Electronics, where she held multiple roles from 2009 to 2015. She started as a Marketing Specialist in HD, then progressed to Manager of Sales and Promotions, and later served as Senior Manager for IT and Channel Management. In her final role, she worked in Strategic Communications, Operations, and Retail Execution. During her tenure, she launched key products, including 4k and Hi Res Audio platforms, and received the COO Award for Excellence five times.
Involvement with Global Shapers Community
Lauren Avenius is currently a Coordinator at Global Shapers Community, a World Economic Forum initiative. She engages with this network to promote technologies that benefit humanity. Her work focuses on fostering collaboration among young leaders to address global challenges.
Education and Academic Background
Avenius studied at Bard College, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from 2003 to 2007. Her academic background provides a foundation for her work in strategic business consulting and communications.
Leadership and Innovation Initiatives
Avenius leads innovation workshops for business and government through Innovators Collective, a collaborative venture with Connected Dreamers. She is also a founding member of the City of Angels Leadership Collective, established in 2017, which focuses on community leadership and development.