Brandy Thompson
CEO | Founder at benefitbay
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer at benefitbay®
- Location
- Kansas City, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brandy Thompson
As the CEO and co-founder of benefitbay, I lead a remote-first team that empowers individuals to make the best health insurance decisions for their personal situations. With over 20 years of experience in finance, technology, and human capital, I have a passion for solving complex challenges and creating value for our clients and partners.I oversee all aspects of the business, from strategy and operations to fundraising and compliance. I have successfully implemented security, treasury, CRM, HRIS, and operational tools to optimize workflows for peak performance. My mission is to leverage the leading technology and highly talented team to support the adoption and implementation of ICHRA, the new individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement.
Experience
Chief Executive Officer
Apr 2022 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US
Develop high quality business strategies and plans ensuring their alignment with short-term and long-term objectives.*Lead and motivate leaders to advance employee engagement; develop a high performing managerial team.*Oversee all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desired results and are consistent with the overall strategy and mission.*Make high-quality investing decisions to advance the business and increase profits.*Enforce adherence to legal guidelines and in-house policies to maintain the company’s legality, industry compliance and business ethics.*Review financial and non-financial reports to devise solutions or improvements.*Build trust relations with key partners and stakeholders and act as a point of contact for important shareholders.*Analyze problematic situations and occurrences and provide solutions to ensure company survival and growth.*Maintain a deep knowledge of the markets and industry of the company.*Raise capital by continual strategic relationships and conersations throughout the Venture Capital ecosystem.
Education
University of Saint Mary
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
2008 — 2010
University of Saint Mary
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, May 2017
2015 — 2017
Emporia State University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting
1996 — 1998
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