Meet our New Development Director

A New York native, Lauren brings over 10 years of non-profit development experience to Parks and Trails New York. She holds an Associate’s degree in Interior Design and a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Studies from the Sage College of Albany. Lauren began her career with the Columbia Land Conservancy specializing in events, outreach, and fund raising. Most recently she held the position of Development Director with Hawthorne Valley Association. Lauren is a life-long resident of Columbia County and enjoys spending her free time outdoors with her children and fiancé making memories.

Welcome Lauren!