Allison Baker
About Allison Baker
Allison Baker is a Lead Cyber Threat Management Analyst at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since May 2021. She has a strong background in cyber threat intelligence, having previously held roles at Bank of America and the U.S. Department of State, and possesses advanced degrees from Mercyhurst University.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Allison Baker serves as the Lead Cyber Threat Management Analyst at Thomson Reuters, a position she has held since May 1, 2021. In this role, she focuses on identifying and mitigating cyber threats, leveraging her expertise in threat intelligence. Her work is based in Richmond, Virginia, where she applies her knowledge to enhance the security posture of the organization.
Previous Experience at Bank of America
Allison Baker worked at Bank of America in various roles related to cyber threat intelligence. She served as an Intelligence Specialist from 2017 to 2019, followed by her position as a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst from 2019 to 2021. Both roles were based in the Charlotte, North Carolina Area, where she contributed to the bank's efforts in managing and analyzing cyber threats.
Educational Background
Allison Baker has a strong educational foundation in cybersecurity and intelligence. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Roanoke College, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. She then pursued further education at Mercyhurst University, obtaining a Graduate Certificate in 2020 and a Master of Science degree from 2019 to 2023. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at Al Akhawayn University in 2014.
Internship Experience at U.S. Department of State
In 2015, Allison Baker completed a Public Affairs Internship at the U.S. Department of State in Paris, Île-de-France, France. This internship lasted for three months and provided her with valuable experience in public affairs and international relations.
Early Career at Roanoke College
Allison Baker began her professional journey at Roanoke College, where she held multiple positions from 2013 to 2016. She served as a Maroon Ambassador and later as the Head Student Assistant. These roles allowed her to develop skills in leadership and communication while contributing to the college community.