Lauren Mills
Lauren is private markets editor across IPE Real Assets and IPE.com. Prior to joining IPE in June 2022, Lauren worked as editor, real-time analysis at the Wall Street Journal and as a senior financial journalist at a variety of UK nationals including The Sunday Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday.
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- lauren.mills@ipe.com
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