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Lauren Carey

Questioner · DISC type c
Director, People & Culture at Lumafield
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Lauren Carey is the Director of People & Culture at Lumafield, specializing in scaling high-growth technology companies. With a degree from St. Lawrence University, she has extensive experience in HR, talent acquisition, and implementing HRIS systems. Her leadership philosophy centers on building engaging, high-performance cultures through trust and agility.

Based in the greater Boston area, Lauren is a coffee enthusiast who believes in the value of keeping life simple. She approaches her work with a people-centric mindset, aiming to foster supportive and collaborative environments where individuals can leverage their strengths and grow professionally.

Unique fact: As employee #12 at Vicarious Surgical, she was instrumental in leading the companys 300%+ growth from its Series A funding through its IPO.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Director, People & Culture
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
Personality Overview

How Lauren shows up

Not Easily Convinced
Price-Sensitive
Systematic

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.

Priorities

Topics Lauren cares about

Scaling Company Culture
Has a track record of scaling teams in high-growth tech companies, moving them from Series A through IPO while building a high-performance culture.
HR Tech Implementation
Successfully implemented critical HR systems, including Paylocity HRIS and Greenhouse ATS, to support rapid organizational growth and efficiency.
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Career

Work history

3-2022
Director, People & Culture
Lumafield
4-2022 - 10-2022
Sr. People Operations Specialist
Lumafield
11-2019 - 3-2022
People Operations Manager
Vicarious Surgical Inc.
4-2018 - 11-2019
Technical Recruiter
Vicarious Surgical Inc.
7-2017 - 3-2018
Technical Recruiter
Jobspring Partners
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Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor’s Degree
St. Lawrence University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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