Lauren Platt

Lauren Platt is an experienced professional in community affairs and public policy, currently serving as the Community Affairs Manager at the Illinois Tollway since October 2022. Platt previously held the position of Senior Account Executive at Serafin & Associates, Inc. from October 2021 to September 2022, and returned to the Illinois Tollway as Community Affairs Manager after first holding that role from January 2017 to September 2021. Prior experience includes serving as the Director of Legislative Affairs and Public Affairs Manager at the Illinois State Comptroller from July 2014 to December 2016, as well as working as a Research and Appropriations Analyst in the Illinois House of Representatives - Office of House Minority Leader from September 2011 to June 2014. Lauren Platt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History/Political Science from Illinois State University.