The State of the American Consumer
The U.S. economy has long been driven by consumers, with consumption constituting more than two-thirds of GDP growth: As the…
Read the full article >Lauren Smith is a senior performance analyst for Marquette Associates. She joined the firm in 2023 and is responsible for performance calculations and client analysis. Lauren is a 2025 participant in Marquette’s Performance Analyst Research Development Program. Prior to joining Marquette, she was a financial analyst (co-op) at IBM.
Lauren holds a B.A. in economics and psychology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.