Lauren Gonzales

Lauren Gonzales is an accomplished marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in various organizations. Currently serving as the Airport Marketing Coordinator for the City of Santa Barbara since November 2022, Lauren previously held the role of Communications Manager at the Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network from February 2021 to November 2022. With a solid background in marketing, Lauren was the Marketing Manager at the Santa Barbara Zoo from October 2014 to February 2021. Earlier career roles include Administrative Services Coordinator in the Executive Office at Montecito Bank & Trust, Hospitality Team Member with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Student Affairs Public Relations Assistant at Chapman University. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations/Advertising from Chapman University, earned in 2012.