Lauren Grijalva

Lauren Grijalva is an experienced professional in equity, diversity, and inclusion, currently serving as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Coordinator at Travel Portland since January 2023. Prior roles include Programs Coordinator at Caldera Arts from May 2021 to January 2023 and various positions at Vibe of Portland, including Lead Administrative Coordinator and Holiday Fundraising Manager from October 2017 to September 2019. Lauren's early career featured roles such as Prevention Education Program Intern at Raphael House of Portland and Holistic Personal Chef at Seed to Health, where culinary skills were applied to meet the dietary needs of clients with health issues. Educational background includes degrees from Portland State University and Western Washington University, complemented by studies at Mt. San Antonio College and San Diego City College.