Lauren Mills is the Founder and CEO of Mills Consulting & Contracting (MillsCC). She has a strong leadership background in project management, having consulted with educational institutions, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Lauren specializes in strategic marketing, branding, and workforce development, with expertise in stakeholder relationship management, graphic design support, social media marketing, SEO, video production, scriptwriting, and editing​​​​.

Her professional experience includes over ten years in educational consulting, training and development, and project management. She has successfully overseen numerous projects, ensuring efficient resource management, timeline monitoring, and the management of critical deliverables​​. Lauren is dedicated to increasing equity and engagement, particularly among adult learners of color, and has been involved in various initiatives to drive enrollment and participation in educational programs​​.