Lauren Currie OBE is a European designer who believes in better.

She is the CEO of Stride; changing leadership and Founder of UPFRONT; changing confidence and public speaking for women.

Lauren is also a Trustee of The Design Council and Pregnant Then Screwed.

During her career, she also co-founded Snook – one of the UK’s leading service design agencies. She was named by Elle Magazine as one of the ”30 Women Under 30 Who Are Changing the World” and also recognised by Management Today as one of the ”UK’s Top 35 Business Women Under 35”.

Last year Lauren was awarded an OBE for her services to design and diversity.