Lauren Baker
Founder and CEO at The Wonderfund- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Wonderfund
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder and CEO
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Vice Chair Board of Directors
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May 2017 - Aug 2023
The Wonderfund is a private, nonprofit that makes moments that matter for the children engaged with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. We provide resources for aid and comfort in traumatic situations and opportunities for individualized enrichment opportunities that have the potential to change a child's life.
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The Baker Group
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Holliston, MA
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Sr. Marketing Communications Consultant
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Apr 2015 - Sep 2023
The Baker Group is an enrollment management consultancy serving k-12 independent schools across the US and Canada. The Baker Group is an enrollment management consultancy serving k-12 independent schools across the US and Canada.
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Marian Court College
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Director of Institutional Advancement
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Aug 2012 - Jun 2015
Served as the one-woman development and advancement department for this very small, private college whose students were primarily first generation students from low income families. Position involved fundraising, event planning and relationship cultivation. Served as the one-woman development and advancement department for this very small, private college whose students were primarily first generation students from low income families. Position involved fundraising, event planning and relationship cultivation.
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Baker for Governor, 2014
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Massachusetts
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Founder and Chair, Women for Charlie
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2013 - 2014
As part of the leadership of the Baker Campaign, I supported my husband's successful campaign for Governor of MA and founded and chaired the coalition dedicated to building support for Charlie Baker for Governor among women across MA. This position involved significant roles in strategic planning, communications, donor relations, coalition building, public speaking, fundraising, event planning, chauffeuring...and anything else that needed to get done. As part of the leadership of the Baker Campaign, I supported my husband's successful campaign for Governor of MA and founded and chaired the coalition dedicated to building support for Charlie Baker for Governor among women across MA. This position involved significant roles in strategic planning, communications, donor relations, coalition building, public speaking, fundraising, event planning, chauffeuring...and anything else that needed to get done.
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Hill Holliday
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United States
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Advertising Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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VP Account Management
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Aug 1987 - Aug 1999
Grew up in the Advertising business in account management working on everything from beer and soft drinks to software. Ran the account management training program and particularly enjoyed my work with Hill, Holliday's pro bono nonprofit clients. Grew up in the Advertising business in account management working on everything from beer and soft drinks to software. Ran the account management training program and particularly enjoyed my work with Hill, Holliday's pro bono nonprofit clients.
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Education
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Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA, Marketing -
Northwestern University
Bachelor’s Degree, English