Faculty/Staff

Lauren Baumgartner

Assistant Director, Doctor of Business Administration Program
lbaumgartner@usf.edu 
Campus: Tampa
Room: BSN 3202
Phone: 813-974-2661

Lauren Baumgartner is an assistant director for the Doctor of Business Administration program. She is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the program and managing the department’s recruitment and admissions process.

Prior to joining the University of South Florida, Baumgartner was employed for 10 years in various positions within the hospitality industry. She worked for Walt Disney World Resort, Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in Orlando on the 2006 opening team, as a sales manager in the corporate office of staySky Hotels and Resorts in Orlando and at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tampa Bay.

Her higher education career began with working for the Entry Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree program at Nova Southeastern University’s Tampa campus.  Next, she joined the Muma College of Business at USF in 2014.

Baumgartner earned a bachelor’s degree in general studies with a concentration in public administration from USF. In addition, she earned a master’s degree in management with a concentration in human resources and a graduate certificate in project management from USF.