# Tim Danker

> Tim Danker is SelectQuote’s CEO and a director. A co-founder and former CEO of Spring Venture Group, he joined SelectQuote in 2012, led its Auto & Home and Life divisions, and became CEO in 2017. He led the company during its May 2020 virtual IPO and continues to lead it as management emphasizes cash generation and efficiency.

- **Role:** Chief Executive Officer and Director at SelectQuote, Inc.
- **Organizations:** SelectQuote, Inc., Spring Venture Group
- **Education:** Undergraduate degree in Business Administration, University of Missouri, Master of Business Administration, University of Kansas
- **Known for:** Co-founded Spring Venture Group, which reported more than 50 employees by April 2012., Led multiple SelectQuote divisions before becoming CEO., Led SelectQuote during its May 2020 public listing.

## Career timeline

- **2007-2012** — Co-founder and CEO of Spring Venture Group.
- **2012-2015** — President of SelectQuote’s Auto & Home division.
- **2015-2016** — Executive Vice President of SelectQuote’s Life division.
- **2016-2019** — President of SelectQuote’s Life division.
- **2017** — Became CEO and a director of SelectQuote.
- **2020** — Led SelectQuote during its virtual IPO; NYSE trading began May 21.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Spring Venture Group, which reported more than 50 employees by April 2012.
- Led multiple SelectQuote divisions before becoming CEO.
- Led SelectQuote during its May 2020 public listing.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Continued as CEO during the fiscal 2026 results announcement and cash-flow-focused fiscal 2027 outlook.
- **2026-09** — The company’s proxy statement named Danker as CEO, director and nominee for re-election, and proposed a vote authorizing a reverse stock split.

## Links

- Website: https://www.selectquote.com/leadership
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-danker-48a4041

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Last updated: 2026-10-22