Lauren Smith

Lauren Smith

Lauren Smith is the Manager of Economic Development at Center City District in Philadelphia. She manages CCD’s efforts to strengthen the commercial office sector, retain and attract high-quality office tenants, and support property owners, brokers, and developers in the economic growth of Center City. Prior to her current role, Lauren worked at Center City District as a Research Analysis where she was responsible for demographics, housing, commercial development, and employment data. Lauren holds a Bachelor of Arts in Geography & Urban Studies from Temple University.  She volunteers with the Chew and Chelten CDC in North Philadelphia.