ALP welcomes Lauren Hood from Bank of America. Lauren joined ALP as part of the Bank of America Leader on Loan program to provide strategic guidance as we expand to meet the ever-growing need to improve the reading, writing, and spelling skills of young, aspiring readers in under-resourced communities. Lauren brings over 30 years of experience in global business management, organizational effectiveness and learning management. Throughout her career, she has driven the execution of broad-based initiatives by generating practical solutions to complex problems.
As a mother of two young boys, Lauren is keenly aware of the impact that education, and specifically reading skills, can have on the future success of our community’s children. She looks forward to pairing her passion for human development with her process management expertise to help maximize the ALP’s reach.
Lauren is- Six Sigma certified and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and English with cum laude honors at Duke University. She lives in Charlotte with her husband and two sons.