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Bright Young Things

March 2010
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Bright Young Things
March 2010

NAME: Lauren Remington Platt.

AGE: 25.

SECONDARY SCHOOL: The Pingry School.

COLLEGE: Columbia College, Columbia University. 

JOB: Financial analyst at a hedge fund; strategist for a Brazilian fashion company; applying to M.B.A. programs.

AMBITION: TO be the C.E.O. of an international fashion house. 

ONE DAY I HOPE TO: “Change and empower the female image in the media.”

CAUSES: “Robin Hood Foundation and Solar 2, the nation’s first carbon-neutral, net-zero-energy building.” 

FAVORITE SPOTS IN THE WORLD: “Hartley Farms. New Jersey; Chez l'Ami Louis, Paris; and Brazil!”

FAVORITE BOOKS: Eugene Onegin, On the Road, Too Big to Fail.

WOULD LOVE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: “Marissa Mayer and Tyler Brule.” 

YOU CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY: “Opportunities mixed with good luck.”