Lauren B.

Lauren B.

5.0

Stanford Graduate School of Business Logo

Studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Worked at Google

Available January 8 at 3:00 PM UTC

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Work Experience

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Board Member

Sunday Friends

June 2024 - Present

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Investment Partner

The MBA Fund

October 2023 - Present

Pre-seed/seed fund that backs entrepreneurs from the Stanford, Harvard, and UPenn ecosystems

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Manager, Software Engineering

Google

July 2022 - July 2023

• Led team of 6 engineers to design and launch Waze Parking experiment, a new revenue stream projected to bring millions in annual revenue; partnered cross-functionally to co-own Waze parking strategy and product roadmap • Managed a team of two engineers; oversaw their successful launch of Waze Gas Discount experiment, projected to generate millions in annual revenue • Trailblazed rapid prototyping at Waze, leading a team of 9 engineers to deliver 3 user-facing prototypes in the Waze app within 3 quarters. Established Waze-wide best practices for rapid prototyping • Set technical direction for team of 12 engineers who own the Waze ad serving platform, which serves > 140M monthly active users globally Rapid Prototyping, Technology Roadmapping and +9 skills

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Senior Software Engineer

Google

October 2021 - July 2022

• Led 3 engineers in a 1.5 year project to design, build, launch, and land an A/B test framework that enables experimentation on ad serving algorithms to maximize advertiser spend • Established API oversight at Waze, introducing best practices and a review process to enforce quality standards Java, API Development and +6 skills

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Software Engineer

Google

May 2019 - October 2021

• Contributed $4 MM in annual revenue by proposing an algorithm to improve ad campaign delivery, then mentoring a junior engineer to design and implement it • Increased average revenue per Waze session 20% in key markets by introducing an ML-based ad ranking algorithm Java, SQL and +3 skills

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Supply Chain Intern

Microsoft

May 2016 - August 2016

• Slashed capital expenditure through asset management process for device manufacturing, resulting in cost impact of approximately $50 MM • Enabled optimized capacity investment decisions through custom tool modeling impact of forecasted product demand and sensitivity of yield assumptions in capital spend scenarios • Championed asset tracking tool to monitor current asset state, identify reuse opportunities, and supply data-driven cost-benchmarking models for future asset purchases Lean Manufacturing

Lauren was also given offers to work at

  • Palantir Technologies Logo

    Palantir Technologies

  • Intel Logo

    Intel

  • Qualcomm Logo

    Qualcomm

Education

Stanford Graduate School of Business Logo

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

MSE, Electrical Engineering

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