Lauren graduated from Brock University in 2025 with a Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc) and a Master of Accounting (MAcc), she hopes to pursue her CPA designation in the future. She works in the Business Department, where she completes compilation engagements, but prior to this, Lauren gained experience working on personal tax returns and a small number of trusts. Lauren completed all four of her co-op terms at Ward & Uptigrove, starting back in 2022.

Outside of work, she enjoys going to hockey games with her friends and baking in her free time. Lauren tries to visit at least one new arena each season, and sometimes she volunteers with her friends through one of the local teams’ foundations to help raise money to provide tickets for children who have never been to a hockey game. Lauren is from Markdale and has lived there for over five years.