Briana Thorne

Briana Thorne is an experienced professional in early childhood education and support, currently serving as a Senior Facilitator and Education Coach and Mentor at Phoenix Support for Educators since August 2023. Prior roles include General Manager at Little Stars Early Learning & Kindergarten and Victorian Area Manager at Kids Club Early Childhood Learning Centres, where Briana also held the position of Center Director. Other significant experiences include working as Victorian Area Manager at Leading Edge Childcare Solutions and Operations Manager at Evolve Early Education. Briana has a strong background with the Department of Education & Training, Victoria, as a Children's Services Authorised Officer, and a history in team leadership at Roy Morgan. Educational qualifications include multiple degrees from institutions such as the University of the Sunshine Coast and the University of Melbourne, including an upcoming Master's in Mental Health and Neuroscience.