Lauren Benn
About Lauren Benn
Lauren Benn is an experienced Executive Assistant currently supporting the Chief Information Officer at Thoma Bravo in Chicago. She has over a decade of administrative experience, having worked with C-level executives across various industries, including real estate, airlines, and advertising.
Work at Thoma Bravo
Lauren Benn currently serves as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Information Officer at Thoma Bravo. She has held this position since 2022, working in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, she provides high-level administrative support, ensuring efficient operations for the CIO.
Previous Experience
Lauren Benn has extensive experience as an executive assistant across various industries. She worked at United Airlines as the Senior Executive Assistant to the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Commercial Officer from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, she served as the Executive Assistant to the Global Chief Financial Officer at JLL from 2020 to 2022. Her career also includes roles at Enlivant, Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, and HealthCor Management.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Benn holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Theatre Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 2001 to 2004. She also attended New Trier Township High School in Winnetka. Her educational background in fine arts complements her strong skills in personal support and event planning.
Background in Entertainment
Lauren has experience in the entertainment industry, having worked as a Child Wrangler and Personal Assistant to the Lead Actress during the Broadway revival of 'Bye Bye Birdie' in 2009. This role highlights her adaptability and skills in managing dynamic environments.
C-Level Administrative Experience
With over a decade of experience supporting C-level executives, Lauren Benn has developed a diverse skill set. Her roles have included providing administrative support in real estate, airlines, and advertising sectors, showcasing her ability to adapt to various corporate cultures and environments.