Overview
Lauren Pencek serves as Chief Operating Officer at Graphika[1], a position Pencek has held since October 2023[3]. Pencek previously held the role of VP, Finance And Operations at Graphika beginning in September 2020[4]. Pencek's professional background includes experience as Director of Operations at Octant Data from May 2019 to September 2020[5], Director of Corporate Strategy at the National Security Agency from April 2018 to May 2019[6], and Manager of Data Science Portfolio at the National Security Agency from August 2016 to April 2018[7]. Earlier roles included Division Manager at ASI Government[8], Financial & Proposal Analyst at Northrop Grumman Corporation[10], and Washington Football Team Cheerleader[9]. Pencek holds a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School[11] and a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics from Washington College[12]. Pencek is described as a strategic thinker focused on transforming customer experience through data analysis and organizational efficiency, with experience across technology, intelligence, aerospace and defense, and sports and entertainment sectors[2].
Profile introduction
Strategic thinker focused on transforming the customer experience through identifying, analyzing, interpreting, & communicating how complex organizations can utilize data to maximize operational efficiency. Experience in a variety of industries including Tech, Intelligence, Aerospace & Defense, and Sports & Entertainment.
Career history
- Chief Operating OfficerOct 2023 to presentGraphika
- VP, Finance And OperationsSep 2020 to presentGraphika
- Director Of OperationsMay 2019 to Sep 2020Octant Data
- Director of Corporate StrategyApr 2018 to May 2019National Security Agency
- Manager, Data Science PortfolioAug 2016 to Apr 2018National Security Agency
- Division ManagerApr 2013 to Aug 2016ASI Government
- Washington Football Team CheerleaderMar 2013 to Mar 2014Washington Redskins
- Financial & Proposal AnalystMay 2009 to Apr 2013Northrop Grumman Corporation
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2016 - 2018The Wharton School
Bachelor's of Arts, Mathematics, Economics2005 - 2009Washington College
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