Frances Thomas
About Frances Thomas
Frances Thomas is the Head of Strategy and Planning at Massmutual Financial Group in Springfield, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in strategy, sales, and human resources.
Company
Frances Thomas is currently a key executive at Massmutual Financial Group, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Her tenure at the company has seen her take on multiple significant roles including Head of Strategy and Planning, Chief Operating Officer - Sales and Distribution, East, and Assistant Vice President, General Agent and Sales Manager Training and Development.
Title
Frances currently holds the position of Head of Strategy and Planning at Massmutual Financial Group. Additionally, she serves as Chief Operating Officer - Sales and Distribution, East, and has been responsible for various strategic and development initiatives in her roles.
Experience at Massmutual Financial Group
Frances Thomas has been with Massmutual Financial Group for over a decade, occupying various senior positions. Prior to her current roles, she was involved in Blue Chip Circle, Concierge Services, Sales and Distribution from 2009 to 2011, served as Assistant Vice President for Business Strategy from 2006 to 2009, and worked in Human Resources, Leadership Development and Succession Planning from 2003 to 2006.
Experience in Business Strategy and Development
Before joining Massmutual Financial Group, Frances Thomas worked as a Managing Partner at IBM from 1998 to 2004 in New York, New York. Her role predominantly focused on business strategy and development, contributing to the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Early Career and Education
Frances started her career in organizational development at AT&T from 1997 to 1998 in Dallas, Texas. Following this, she worked in talent acquisition and human resources coordination at PNC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Emory University, where she studied from 1993 to 1997.