Laura Thornton is a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in sales operations and broker development. Currently serving as the Broker Sales Operations & Enablement Manager at Thimble since May 2022, Laura focuses on optimizing processes and driving growth in collaboration with wholesaler and insurance partners. Previous roles include Risk Control Consultant at UFG Insurance and Director of Placement at the Independent Insurance Group, where Laura excelled in supporting sales teams and fostering strong relationships within the insurance market. Earlier career positions at Nationwide Insurance included Business Development Manager and Operations Manager, showcasing a consistent track record of enhancing sales strategies and client support. Laura holds a degree from the University of North Texas.