Lauren Zurbrugg

As Chief Development Officer for Explore Austin, Lauren empowers fundraising volunteers, inspires donors and builds community partnerships. She has spent 11 years directing fundraising efforts for local and statewide nonprofits focused on uplifting vulnerable youth and families. Lauren is an alumna of Leadership Austin and holds a Master of Science degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Texas A&M University. She uses her fundraising and communications expertise to volunteer with nonprofits that amplify the voices of individuals from historically marginalized communities.