Virginia Toombs
About Virginia Toombs
Virginia Toombs serves as the VP of Engineering Operations at EverQuote, where she has worked since 2022. She has extensive experience in engineering and project management, having held various roles at Liberty IT and earned degrees in Computer Science and Law from Queen's University Belfast.
Current Role at EverQuote
Virginia Toombs serves as the Vice President of Engineering Operations at EverQuote, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees engineering operations and contributes to the strategic direction of the company. Her leadership is pivotal in enhancing operational efficiency and driving engineering initiatives within the organization. She is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Previous Experience at EverQuote
Prior to her current role, Virginia Toombs worked at EverQuote as the Director of Engineering Operations from 2020 to 2022. During her tenure, she was responsible for managing engineering teams and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. Her experience at EverQuote spans two years, during which she played a significant role in shaping the engineering operations.
Career at Liberty IT
Virginia Toombs has extensive experience at Liberty IT, where she held multiple positions over several years. She began as a Senior Software Engineer from 2000 to 2014, followed by roles as Senior Business Analyst from 2015 to 2017, Delivery Lead from 2017 to 2020, and Senior Delivery Lead for a brief period in 2020. Her diverse roles contributed to her expertise in engineering and project management.
Education and Expertise
Virginia Toombs studied at Queen's University Belfast, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from 1994 to 1997. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Computer Science with Applications from 1998 to 1999. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her career in engineering operations and project management.