Lauren Setaro

As Director of Recruiting at Millman Search, Lauren draws on a versatile background across real estate, hospitality, retail, and wellness to deliver high-impact talent solutions rooted in strategic relationship building and a signature professional optimism.

Executive Profile

Lauren brings both strategic vision and a proven track record in revenue growth and relationship building across multiple industries. Her wealth of experience, results-driven approach, and ability to maximize client opportunities make her an invaluable asset to the team.
 
Her diverse industry expertise spans real estate, hospitality, retail, and wellness. In a previous role, Lauren served as a Corporate Sales Manager for a national nonprofit, where she helped secure valuable real estate and retail partnerships across 16 states.
 
Prior to that, she was a Commercial Real Estate Agent and Marketing Manager for a boutique real estate development firm, specializing in retail leasing and mixed-use development projects throughout the country.
 
Lauren’s career began in restaurant operations at age 16, where she built over 15 years of hands-on experience in hospitality. Her passion for people shaped her naturally relationship-driven, people-first approach to recruiting and business development.

In addition to helping clients achieve their long-term goals, Lauren is highly regarded by colleagues and clients alike for her professionalism and exceptional communication skills.

Fred Scalese, Vice President of Leasing at Carnegie Companies, states, 

“It has been an absolute pleasure to work with Lauren for the past few years. Her professionalism and communication skills have been appreciated, as they combine to provide a positive environment with outstanding results.” 

Bill Prentice, Real Estate Manager at L2 Partners, adds, 

“Lauren is the consummate professional we all endeavor to be. Her persistently optimistic personality is infectious; everyone around her benefits from her ability to organize, motivate, and keep the focus on a successful end result.

Lauren holds a Public Relations and Mass Communications degree from The University of South Carolina. She lives in Annapolis, Maryland, with her husband and their dog, Vincent. Outside work, she enjoys exploring, traveling, or volunteering in her community.

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