Jessica Thorud is a strategic leader with extensive experience in product marketing, software development, project management, and communication. With a background in Industrial Engineering from the University of Washington, Thorud has held several leadership positions in enterprise data management, software development and product marketing at Sabre Corporation, a leading technology solutions provider for the global travel industry. As the Senior Director of Product Management at Travel Leaders Group, Thorud collaborates with business and technology teams to bring innovative software products from vision to reality. With expertise in agile and waterfall software development, product ideation, definition, and launch, product marketing and roadmaps, partner/vendor negotiations and relationships, and data and analytic strategy and technologies, Thorud is a valuable asset in driving results for her team.