Lori Conte
Executive Administrative Assistant
Lori is an accomplished administrative professional with over 30 years of experience providing exceptional support to executive leadership teams and CEOs. Her career began at Mass Mutual, where she developed her organizational skills and proactive problem-solving abilities. Lori then took her talents to Dennis Publishing and Valassis Communications before joining Thetford, where she continues to thrive.
Driven by a passion for making a direct impact, Lori has always gravitated towards roles that allow her to support leadership teams effectively. Early in her career, she recognized her strengths in organization and detail management, which ultimately led her to Thetford—a company she appreciates for both its mission and its people.
Throughout her journey, Lori has overcome significant challenges, including the demands of being a single mom while maintaining a strong commitment to her career. This experience has shaped her dedication and resilience in the workplace.
In her current role, Lori expertly manages executive schedules, coordinates meetings, and ensures smooth day-to-day operations for the senior leadership team. She also provides vital administrative support by organizing travel, preparing reports, and acting as a liaison between executives and their teams.
What excites Lori most about her work is the opportunity to collaborate with diverse leaders, each presenting new challenges and opportunities. The variety of responsibilities keeps her engaged and motivated, making every day unique.
With a deep understanding of the business, Lori is adept at anticipating needs and providing top-notch support. Her strong organizational skills allow her to effectively manage multiple schedules and priorities.
Empathy is one of Lori’s greatest strengths, enabling her to understand the needs and perspectives of the leadership team and the broader organization. This fosters strong relationships and creates a supportive, collaborative environment.
Outside of work, Lori cherishes spending time with her family and friends, as well as her beloved dogs, Patrick and Penny. Interestingly, despite her professional role, she can be quite shy, especially when it comes to public speaking or discussing herself in front of large groups!