Lauren Garcia is the Director of Marketing for Epicurean Atlanta, where she oversees all marketing initiatives for the hotel and its food and beverage outlets, including social media, public relations, strategic partnerships, community relations, promotional campaigns, and experiential event programming.
Her career in hospitality began with hands-on restaurant service and management experience while earning her undergraduate degree, followed by a four-year tenure with Atlanta Magazine, where she helped develop multi-platform promotional initiatives. Before joining Epicurean Atlanta, she served as Director of Marketing for Legacy Ventures, managing branding, PR, and promotional strategies across the company’s restaurant portfolio.
A longtime supporter of Giving Kitchen, Lauren proudly serves on the organization’s Georgia Community Engagement Council, helping advance its mission to support food service workers in crisis. She remains passionate about building meaningful community connections and using her marketing expertise to elevate brands that bring people together through food, hospitality, and shared experiences.