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Abbey Brainard

Abbey is a Director of Go-To-Market Finance at Spring Health, located in New York, New York. She oversees company revenue forecasting, which includes partnering across the org with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Business Intelligence to forecast the book of business deal value. Prior to Spring Health, Abbey spent 3 years at Rent the Runway, headquartered in Dumbo, Brooklyn, oversaw total revenue and operating expense forecasting. Before her chapter at RTR, she started her career with The Nielsen Company. Abbey completed Nielsen's 2-year financial leadership rotational program, which gave her the opportunity to live in Chicago, Stamford, New York, and Amsterdam in the years following college graduation. After the programs' conclusion, Abbey remained with Nielsen for 2.5 years.

Originally from Lexington, MA, Abbey graduated from Virginia Tech in 2017 with a B.S. in Finance. While at Virginia Tech, she served as the Co-Director of The Big Event her senior year and was a leader of Business Horizons. Fun fact - she was also the Hokie Bird!

  • Company: Spring Health
  • Title: Director of Finance
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Graduation Year: 2017