Lauren Bush Lauren is a distinguished entrepreneur and advocate known for her impactful contributions to social entrepreneurship and the fashion industry. As the CEO and co-founder of FEED Projects, she has dedicated her career to combating global hunger. Under her leadership, FEED has successfully donated over 100 million meals through innovative fundraising initiatives and product sales, showcasing her commitment to social change and community support.
Before establishing FEED, Lauren made her mark in the fashion world as a successful model, represented by Elite Model Management. She graced the covers of prestigious magazines such as Vogue and Vanity Fair and collaborated with renowned brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Abercrombie & Fitch. Her experience in the fashion industry not only honed her design skills but also provided her with a platform to launch her own fashion label, “Lauren Pierce,” which she relaunched in 2008, further blending her passion for fashion with her philanthropic goals.
Lauren’s activism extends beyond her business endeavors. She has led initiatives like FEED Supper, encouraging communities to host dinner parties that raise funds for hunger alleviation. Her advocacy work has garnered recognition, including the 2013 Advocacy Award from the World of Children Awards, highlighting her significant impact on children’s welfare worldwide.
Throughout her career, Lauren has received numerous accolades, including being named one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs and one of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneurs. Her unwavering dedication to social causes and her innovative approach to entrepreneurship make her a leading figure in both the fashion and philanthropic sectors.