Lauren Díaz Morgan
About Lauren Díaz Morgan
Lauren Díaz Morgan is the Publishing Manager at Penguin Random House Audio in New York, focusing on licensing support and acquisitions for audiobooks.
Current Title and Responsibilities
Lauren Díaz Morgan is currently the Publishing Manager at Penguin Random House Audio in New York, New York, United States. In her role, she provides licensing support for the Listening Library's YA and children's audiobook catalog. Morgan also focuses on acquisition recommendations for adult and original audiobook titles. She works closely with the Audio Editorial team to ensure the successful production and distribution of audiobooks.
Career at Penguin Random House
Lauren Díaz Morgan has held various positions at Penguin Random House over the years. Most recently, she served as Associate Manager, Subsidiary Rights from 2020 to 2021. Before that, she was Assistant Manager, Subsidiary Rights from 2016 to 2020. She also served as Subsidiary Rights Coordinator in 2016 and Subsidiary Rights Assistant that same year. Throughout these roles, she contributed significantly to the company's subsidiary rights operations.
Early Career and Internships
Lauren Díaz Morgan has a comprehensive background in publishing, holding internships across reputable organizations. She was a Marketing and Publicity Intern at DK in 2015 and a Bookseller at Books Of Wonder the same year. Her earlier experiences include serving as an International Campus Intern at Cru from 2013 to 2014 and as an Acquisitions Intern and Production Intern at Yale University Press from 2010 to 2013.
Educational Background
Lauren Díaz Morgan holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English from Yale University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. She furthered her education at the NYU School of Professional Studies, where she completed a program in Publishing from 2014 to 2015. Her academic background has provided a strong foundation for her career in the publishing industry.