Speakers

Ms. Lauren Owens

Ms. Lauren Owens

Senior Director, People Operations HR Strategy & Talent Leadership , Abundant Venture Partners

About Ms. Lauren Owens

Lauren Owens serves as Senior Director, People Operations atAbundant Venture Partners, a Chicago-based venture firmfocused on building and scaling companies in humanwellness, performance, and engagement. 


With a strong background in human resources and talentleadership, Lauren has overseen the people-operationsfunction, contributing to the company’s growth by aligning HRstrategy with organizational priorities, building out talentinfrastructure, and supporting cultural development. 


Based in the Greater Chicago area, she came to AbundantVenture Partners following roles in HR management andaccount management—bringing a blend of operational,strategic, and people-centric experience to her currentleadership role.