Lauren Y. Casteel is president and CEO of The Women’s Foundation of Colorado (WFCO), the only statewide community foundation focused on gender, racial, and economic equity. Upon joining WFCO in 2015, she became the first person in Colorado to lead three separate foundations. She is known nationally for her leadership in and dedication to excellence and inclusivity in philanthropy.

A Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame 2014 inductee, Lauren is a frequent speaker, moderator, and panelist.