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Lauren Hesse

Lauren Hesse, Senior Director of Social Media

Lauren Hesse is the Senior Director of Social Media at Little, Brown, and Company. She oversees social media, email marketing, influencer marketing, brand partnerships, and website initiatives for the division and advises on digital platforms for house authors. Previously, she worked in social media at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and in digital marketing at Doubleday and St. Martin’s Press. She’s worked with a variety of authors and brands including: Colson Whitehead, Margaret Atwood, Dan Brown, Hanya Yanigahara, Kristin Hannah, Humans of New York, Blumhouse Productions, Chuck Palahniuk, Ronan Farrow, Elin Hilderbrand, Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris, Clint Smith and the estate of J.D. Salinger. 
 
Outside of her publishing work, Lauren mentored with Girls Write Now, an organization that empowers high school teens through creative writing, for more than 7 years. She currently teaches social media marketing strategies at New York University’s Center for Publishing, Writing and Media.