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Lauren C.

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Director of Engineering at Grafana Labs
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Lauren C. is a Director of Engineering at Grafana Labs, where she leads Site Reliability Engineering for databases to ensure they are performant and reliable for top customers. Previously, she was a Director at Nike, leading teams in Resilience Engineering. She is a graduate of Columbia University.

Outside of her primary role, Lauren provides strategic advice to early-stage founders as an Expert at Primary Venture Partners. She has a deep respect for emergency medical services, stemming from her past experience as a first responder and working in an emergency department.

Unique fact: Lauren spent time as a first responder, which gives her a unique perspective on resilience and problem-solving under pressure.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Engineering Leadership
Is a featured speaker at LeadDev 2025, discussing the future of engineering leadership in the age of AI.
Database Reliability
Her core focus at Grafana Labs is leading Site Reliability Engineering to keep databases for Grafana Cloud fast and dependable for major customers.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Director of Engineering
Grafana Labs
12-2023
Expert
Primary Venture Partners
8-2022 - 7-2024
Director of Engineering
Nike
4-2022 - 7-2024
Director of Engineering
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8-2021 - 4-2022
Engineering Manager
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Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Columbia University
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