Lauren McCaghren is an executive search expert in higher education, serving as the Assistant Vice President of Business Development & Client Relations at Greenwood Asher & Associates. She is dedicated to helping colleges and universities find exceptional leaders who will drive institutional success. Her work is built on forming genuine relationships and understanding the unique mission and needs of each institution. She specializes in presidential, chancellor, advancement, and faith-based institution searches and has a strong belief in the transformative impact of higher education.
With over 15 years at higher education universities, she brings a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing university leadership. In her previous roles at institutional advancement offices, she led teams to significantly increase alumni engagement and fundraising results. This experience gives her a unique perspective on institutional needs and the qualities required for effective leadership.