Barbara Thoms

Barbara Thoms currently serves as the VP, Director of People at Woodruff Sawyer, where responsibilities include aligning people strategies with the company's core values and enhancing workplace culture. Prior to this role, Barbara was the Assistant Vice President of Human Resources for the Western Territory at CNA Insurance, focusing on talent management and organizational design. Barbara also held the position of Assistant Vice President of Human Resources at Chubb Insurance, providing strategic HR guidance to senior leadership. Earlier career experience includes serving as the General Manager at Financial Center Offices, overseeing strategic management and operations. Barbara holds an M.S. in HR and Organizational Development from Golden Gate University and a B.A. in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara.