Lauren Sanchez
Project Manager
Lauren oversees a variety of projects at Smart Panda Labs and ensures all projects start with a solid foundation and are completed with quality, on-time work. She always strives to exceed client expectations. Prior to joining our team of pandas, Lauren spent the last 10 years in the higher education sector. Her background includes managing short and long-term implementation projects for higher education institutions. The scope of projects she has managed included launching all aspects of online degree programs for multiple higher education institutions, such as the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School’s online MBA and MS programs. In addition, she has experience helping institutions like the University of Alabama-Birmingham launch their new TargetX CRM and online applications, both built on Salesforce, and online website chat tool, UChat. Lauren has a background in various software technologies, including Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud, HubSpot, ExactTarget, Conga, SMS Magic, Informatica, Axiom, and DemandTools. She has a Master’s degree in higher education and a Certificate in Conflict Resolution, Mediation, and Negotiation.