Lauren is an early adaptor of remote work and has lived as a digital nomad since 2013. Her goal for the next decade is to improve global mobility. As executive director at Plumia and SafetyWing she tries to create an ‘Internet Country’ for digital nomads (a project that was published in TIME Magazine). She is author of the book Global Natives about the past, present and potential of borderless work and spoke about the future of work at the United Nations, Amazon, Emirates, Randstad and Royal Bank of Canada.
Lauren was a Tech Policy Fellow in 2021 at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and former Managing Editor at Google on the future of work. Her articles on business, politics, technology and innovation are published in Wired, The Guardian, VICE and The Atlantic.