This addition strengthens BGL's Infrastructure platform amid continued investment in data centers, connectivity, and wireless towers

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL), a leading independent investment bank and financial advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Lauren Clark as a Managing Director within its Infrastructure vertical. In her role, Lauren will lead the firm's investment banking coverage in Digital Infrastructure, spanning fiber networks, wireless towers, data centers, and related sectors.

Lauren joins BGL at a time of dynamic growth across the digital infrastructure sector, as rising data center demand, expanding connectivity needs, and continued investment in wireless and wireline networks reinforce the sector's critical role in supporting the modern economy. BGL continues to invest in its coverage and capabilities across the sector, building on its experience advising companies and financial sponsors in navigating the evolving demand for connectivity, data capacity, and communications infrastructure.

"We are fortunate to welcome Lauren to lead BGL's coverage in Digital Infrastructure," said Effram Kaplan, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Head of BGL's Services and Infrastructure verticals. "Digital Infrastructure is of critical focus for BGL as we continue to expand our Infrastructure platform and deepen our advisory capabilities in sectors supported by durable, long-term investment themes. Lauren's extensive sector expertise, capital markets and strategic advisory skillset and strong client relationships are increasingly valuable to institutional capital and strategic operators in this high-demand sector."

Lauren has 15 years of investment banking experience focused on the digital infrastructure and telecommunication sectors. Prior to joining BGL, Lauren was a Managing Director at RBC Capital Markets, where she advised clients across wireless carriers, towers, fiber, cable, ILECs, fixed wireless, in-building DAS, small cell, and satellite operators. She maintains deep relationships with financial sponsors, including infrastructure, pension, insurance, sovereign wealth, and real estate funds. Her experience spans both M&A and financing transactions, providing her with a broad perspective on the strategic and capital needs of companies across the digital infrastructure ecosystem.

"BGL uniquely combines high-caliber talent, acute client focus, and a collaborative culture. In addition, the platform's middle-market focus positions us well to advise companies and financial sponsors across the most active segment of the digital infrastructure landscape," said Clark.

Lauren holds an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business, and earned her bachelor's degree from Tufts University.

About Brown Gibbons Lang & Company
Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is a leading independent investment bank and financial advisory firm focused on the global middle market. The firm advises private and public corporations and private equity groups on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructurings, business valuations and opinions, and other strategic matters. BGL has offices in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, and New York. The firm is also a founding member of REACH Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions, enabling BGL to service clients in more than 30 countries around the world. Securities transactions are conducted through Brown, Gibbons, Lang & Company Securities, LLC, an affiliate of Brown Gibbons Lang & Company LLC and a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. For more information, please visit www.bglco.com. 

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