Lauren Maillian on How to Be a Respectful Disruptor, Redefine Your Path to Success, and Own Any Room
Lauren Maillian is a change agent committed to diversity, innovation, equity, and inclusion. She’s an award-winning marketer, prolific investor, advisor, entrepreneur, and board member with a multi-hyphenate career spanning over 15 years. She advised and invested in over 40 startups, and her portfolio represents over $5 billion in market capitalization.
She is the CEO of digitalundivided, the leading nonprofit leveraging data, programs, and advocacy to catalyze economic growth for Black and Latinx women entrepreneurs and innovators. Their mission is to create a greater world where all women of color own their work and worth. She is also the Founder and CEO of LMB Group, a strategic marketing, and advisory company. A pioneer in the tech and funding space, Lauren was the first Black woman to start an early-stage venture capital fund as a founding partner and managing director at Gen Y Capital Partners. At 19, Lauren became the youngest winery owner in the country, co-founding the internationally recognized Sugarleaf Vineyards. She is also the author of her best-selling memoir, The Path Redefined: Getting To the Top On Your Own Terms.
In this episode, Lauren shares her unapologetic view of the world, how she manages her day, tackles her goals (there are many), and works as a change agent in every room, she is in. Her advice and confidence will leave you feeling empowered to do the same.
She is the CEO of digitalundivided, the leading nonprofit leveraging data, programs, and advocacy to catalyze economic growth for Black and Latinx women entrepreneurs and innovators. Their mission is to create a greater world where all women of color own their work and worth. She is also the Founder and CEO of LMB Group, a strategic marketing, and advisory company. A pioneer in the tech and funding space, Lauren was the first Black woman to start an early-stage venture capital fund as a founding partner and managing director at Gen Y Capital Partners. At 19, Lauren became the youngest winery owner in the country, co-founding the internationally recognized Sugarleaf Vineyards. She is also the author of her best-selling memoir, The Path Redefined: Getting To the Top On Your Own Terms.
In this episode, Lauren shares her unapologetic view of the world, how she manages her day, tackles her goals (there are many), and works as a change agent in every room, she is in. Her advice and confidence will leave you feeling empowered to do the same.
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