Lauren Mu is an accomplished procurement professional with over nine years of experience in sourcing and procurement. She recently joined the Baltimore Orioles as Director of Procurement, where she leads strategic sourcing initiatives and oversees procurement operations for the Major League Baseball organization. Prior to this, she served as the Sourcing Manager for equipment at IPC, the cooperative for Subway franchises globally, enhancing procurement processes and strategies on an international scale. Lauren has a proven track record of establishing and growing procurement departments, including her role as Director of Sourcing & Procurement at Hard Rock Stadium, the Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix, and the Miami Dolphins. Her expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and risk mitigation enables her to drive operational efficiency and deliver impactful results. Lauren holds an MBA from Temple University and a BA in Natural Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh.