Lauren Dunford is the Co-Founder and CEO of Guidewheel, where she leads the charge of empowering ten million factories globally to reach sustainable peak performance. Guidewheel’s AI-driven FactoryOps platform helps manufacturers unlock productivity gains, improving productivity by 20%+ and energy efficiency by 10-15% within months. Lauren founded Guidewheel while studying at Stanford University and has since expanded the company’s operations globally. Backed by top investors like Greycroft and Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Lauren’s leadership is driving transformative change in manufacturing.