Lauren Maillian

Lauren Maillian is the Founder and CEO of LMB Group, leading a consultancy focused on enhancing brand value for consumer-facing companies through innovative marketing strategies. Maillian serves on the Board of Advisors for Virtualness, guiding a mobile-first platform that aids creators and brands in navigating generative AI and blockchain. As a Final Round Juror for Effie Worldwide, Maillian evaluates outstanding marketing effectiveness, while also advising Overtime, a sports media company targeting Generation Z. In addition, Maillian holds influential roles such as Jury President for the Cartier Women's Initiative, Member of the Executive Advisory Board for OptimizeRx, and investor in Partake and Athena SPACs. A graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology with a Bachelor's degree in International Trade and Marketing, Maillian is also involved with Diem, an online community for women and non-binary individuals, and serves on the Alumni Advisory Board at their alma mater.