Lauren Ranke is a dynamic leader in the realm of talent acquisition and development, currently serving as the Vice President of People at COLLINS, a trailblazing agency recognized as AdAge's Brand Transformation Agency of the Year in 2023. With a remarkable track record of five...
Lauren Ranke is a dynamic leader in the realm of talent acquisition and development, currently serving as the Vice President of People at COLLINS, a trailblazing agency recognized as AdAge's Brand Transformation Agency of the Year in 2023. With a remarkable track record of five Agency of the Year accolades from AdAge and a prestigious win from D&AD, Lauren is at the forefront of shaping a culture that attracts and nurtures top-tier talent in the advertising and brand development sectors.
In her role, Lauren spearheads innovative recruiting strategies and talent initiatives that align with COLLINS' mission to push creative boundaries. She leads an exceptional team of thinkers, fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. Her expertise in negotiation and relationship building has been instrumental in securing high-caliber talent, ensuring that COLLINS remains a leader in integrated marketing and brand transformation.
Prior to her tenure at COLLINS, Lauren honed her skills at Wieden+Kennedy, where she developed a keen understanding of the industry's nuances and the importance of aligning talent with organizational vision. Her proficiency in search strategy and executive reporting enables her to identify and cultivate relationships with industry leaders, enhancing COLLINS' reputation as a premier destination for creative minds.
Lauren's passion for connecting interesting people drives her commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the agency's innovative spirit. As she continues to lead talent initiatives at COLLINS, Lauren remains dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, creativity, and collaboration that empowers both individuals and the agency to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.