Markham & Fitz's CEO Relocates to Brooklyn
September 25, 2025 - 04:09
Lauren Blanco, co-founder and CEO of Markham & Fitz, is set to relocate to Brooklyn, New York, in early October. Despite the move, she will continue to maintain ownership and operational oversight of the popular chocolate brand. The decision to move to Brooklyn reflects Blanco's desire to immerse herself in a vibrant community known for its rich cultural scene and culinary innovation.
Blanco's transition comes at a time when Markham & Fitz is experiencing significant growth and recognition in the artisanal chocolate market. The company, known for its commitment to high-quality ingredients and sustainable practices, has garnered a loyal customer base. Blanco's leadership has been pivotal in establishing the brand's identity and expanding its reach.
As she embarks on this new chapter in Brooklyn, Blanco aims to explore new opportunities for collaboration and innovation within the thriving food scene. Her move is expected to bring fresh perspectives to the brand while continuing to uphold its core values.
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