Laura Barron
About Laura Barron
Laura Barron is a Fraud Analyst at Ibotta, Inc. in Denver, Colorado, with over five years of experience in fraud analysis and a diverse background in communication strategies and project management.
Work at Ibotta
Laura Barron has been employed at Ibotta, Inc. as a Fraud Analyst since 2019. In this role, she focuses on identifying and mitigating fraudulent activities within the company's operations. Her position is based in Denver, Colorado, where she has contributed to enhancing the company's fraud prevention strategies for over five years.
Previous Experience
Before joining Ibotta, Laura Barron held various positions at Charles Schwab. She worked as a Data Engineer in Fraud Sciences and Strategies from 2014 to 2019 and as an Associate Business Systems Analyst and Data Modeler from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, she briefly served as an ETL Developer in Global Data Technology in 2012. Earlier in her career, she worked at Colorado State University as a Graphic Designer and Program Assistant from 2009 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Laura Barron has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Colorado State University between 2006 and 2009. She also obtained a Bachelor of Arts in German and Business Administration from Alma College from 1977 to 1981. Furthermore, she achieved a Master of Business Administration in International Business from Schiller International University in 1993 and a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from Colorado State University from 2011 to 2014.
Skills and Specializations
Laura Barron possesses a strong skill set in monitoring and measuring communication impacts. She specializes in developing and executing integrated communication strategies and plans. Her experience includes project management of marketing and employee programs and events. Additionally, she has extensive experience consulting C-suite executives on communication and engagement issues, as well as expertise in executive communications, writing, editing, and publishing.
Leadership and Team Management
Throughout her career, Laura Barron has led communication and change management teams. Her leadership roles have involved guiding teams in implementing effective communication strategies and managing organizational change initiatives. This experience has contributed to her ability to navigate complex communication challenges within various organizational contexts.