Lauren Eckford
About Lauren Eckford
Lauren Eckford is an Accounting Manager at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC, where she has worked since 2016. She has over a decade of experience in accounting, having held various positions at notable firms including Access Insurance Company and Williams Benator & Libby, LLP.
Current Role at Velocity Risk Underwriters
Lauren Eckford serves as the Accounting Manager at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC. She has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's financial operations for over eight years. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, her role involves overseeing accounting processes, managing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before joining Velocity Risk Underwriters, Lauren Eckford worked at Access Insurance Company as a Senior Accountant from 2011 to 2016. In this role, she was responsible for various accounting functions within the Greater Atlanta Area. Prior to that, she served as a Staff Accountant at Williams Benator & Libby, LLP for one year, from 2010 to 2011. Her early career included an internship at CDH Partners, Inc. from 2002 to 2006, where she gained foundational experience in accounting.
Educational Background in Accounting
Lauren Eckford studied at Georgia State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Accounting. This educational background provided her with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue a successful career in the accounting field.
Career Progression in Accounting
Lauren Eckford's career in accounting began with her internship at CDH Partners, Inc. She then progressed to roles such as Tax Staff Accountant at Frazier & Deeter, LLC from 2008 to 2009, and later as a Senior Accountant at Access Insurance Company. Her diverse experience across various accounting roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.