Lauren Pitre

Lauren Pitre currently serves as an Investment Operations Associate at Artisan Partners since September 2023. Previously, Lauren held multiple roles at Thiel Capital from December 2019 to June 2023, including People Operations Manager and Executive Assistant to Thiel Macro. Other experience includes managerial positions at Free People, co-founding Lau + Ren Designs, and leading teams at The Honest Company. Notable prior positions encompass roles as Assistant Manager at Diane's Beachwear and Recruiter at Insight Global. Lauren began their professional journey as a Sales Associate and Personal Stylist at Planet Blue while also completing an internship in Media Planning at GP Generate and serving as a Student Consultant at OGIO. Lauren holds a Bachelor's degree in Advertising from Pepperdine University, earned between 2011 and 2014.