Lauren Rabaino

Lauren Rabaino is Vox Media’s COO, overseeing product, design, engineering, info & media tech, and analytics teams. Her role is a keystone across the executive team, all departments and newsrooms. With a decade at Vox Media, she’s held roles like chief of staff, executive director of operations, and product director and product manager. Prior to Vox Media, Lauren was the news applications editor at The Seattle Times, and worked at journalism startups like Publish2, Spot.us, and CoPress aimed at reinventing the media industry. She is also a former media blogger and reporter for Mediabistro and small local outlets in rural California.