Lauren Armstrong

Lauren is an associate principal with more than a decade of experience serving in various management and communications roles in the federal, provincial and municipal governments.

Prior to joining Navigator, Lauren was Chief of Staff to Alberta’s Minister of Children’s Services, where she helped support Alberta’s child care sector and families involved with the Child Intervention system through the COVID-19 pandemic. She also served as press secretary to federal Conservative Ministers of Transport and National Defence and Chief of Staff to a municipal councillor in Calgary. Previously, Lauren worked for a regulatory engagement firm specializing in consultation on renewable energy projects and public utilities.

A graduate of the University of Alberta, Lauren has led proactive communications, media relations and issues management on various high profile and sensitive files provincially and nationally. She volunteered on her first campaign at age 16 and has worked continuously on election campaigns since then.