Lauren Gough
Senior Manager
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Lauren is a senior manager at Oliver Wyman Vector, where she leads the market intelligence team responsible for producing Oliver Wyman’s industry-leading annual Fleet and MRO Forecast report. The report projects both short- and long-term outlooks for the global aircraft fleet and the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) spending

Her team plays a pivotal role in the Transportation and Services practice by providing data, analysis, and forecasts across the aviation and aerospace sectors. This work supports client engagements and the publication of industry reports.

Lauren has more than 14 years of experience in aviation, specializing in analytics, fleet and interiors strategy, consumer insights, and revenue management. She began her career at Delta Air Lines in revenue management, where she combined her background in economics with data-driven decision-making. What started as an opportunity to apply her interest in economics quickly evolved into a deep appreciation for the aviation industry and the complexity that drives it.

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I believe great leadership is built on perspective. The best leaders don't just solve problems — they examine them through multiple lenses, uncover the root cause, and create solutions that drive lasting change rather than temporary fixes

Throughout her career at Delta, Lauren held progressively senior roles across the commercial organization, broadening her perspective and strengthening her ability to solve complex business challenges from multiple angles. Today, she combines her economics expertise with deep industry knowledge to deliver strategic insights that help clients navigate the evolving aerospace market.

Lauren holds a Bachelor of Science in economics from Georgia Tech and an Executive MBA from Auburn University.

Outside of work, she enjoys traveling the world with her husband, Kevin, seeing her favorite artists in concert, watching college football and the NFL, and everything Law & Order. Her newest hobby is learning to play golf, and she enjoys spending time on the course whenever she can.