Lauren Fay
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Bio
Lauren B Fay, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Helpsy, works with brands and non-profits for the benefit of people and planet. Her main passion is preventing textile and clothing waste. She designs circular initiatives for retail companies and brands and helps connect the dots in the circular economy with the team at Helpsy. Her projects and events have been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, WWD, Refinery 29 and Sourcing Journal among others. Project partners have included: Eileen Fisher, Mara Hoffman, Stella McCartney, Ellen MacArthur, SmarterSorting, FairTradeUSA, Pact Organic, Coyuchi, and Avery Dennison. She led one of the first Environmental Science research courses in the US on the impact of Fashion with Brown University in 2020. She has given lectures at Bard, Barnard, NYU and Brown University.