Joseph James Chung
Founder, President & CEO
joseph@thalas.com
Education: Johns Hopkins University
Joseph has always believed in the collective human ability to achieve great feats. Passionate about developing himself, individuals, teams, and organizations at every level, he is inspired by... read full bio >
Matt Brunnette
Executive Vice President
matt@thalas.com
Education: University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management, School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Matt joined the Thalas team in San Francisco in 2006 after spending time developing companies with seasoned entrepreneurs in Minneapolis. He brings a deep set of analytical... read full bio>
Jon T. Miller
Chief Strategy Officer
jmiller@thalas.com
Education: Texas A&M University, U.S. Army Material Command, Oklahoma State University
Jon Miller brings a great deal of experience to the Thalas team. His focus is on helping Thalas develop all Ontogenies in a way that is consistent with our values while being strategically... read full bio >
Bill Treasurer
Courage Development Officer
btreasurer@thalas.com
Bill Treasurer is known around Thalas as our "Chief Encouragement Officer." He is also the founder of the world’s first courage-building consulting firm, Giant Leap Consulting, Inc., which... read full bio >
Min Kim
Director, External Consulting
mkim@thalas.com, mkim@thalasconsulting.com
Education: Franklin Pierce University, Providence College
Min has always believed business should be conducted on a personal level. Having rapport with Managing directors, CEOS, CFOS, and other decision making level of management is... read full bio >
Sean Kelly
Director, Thalas Speaker Series
sean@thalas.com
Education: Johns Hopkins University, Columbia University
Sean's breakthroughs in the health industry earned him Top Entrepreneur recognition from BusinessWeek. His work now drives companies in several industries. He teaches and leads through his strengths in high level performance, focus and vision actualization.
Jon Smalletz
Director, Applied Mathematics
jsmalletz@thalas.com
Education: Johns Hopkins University
Jon directs the math modeling behind Thalas' innovative social capital developments.
Sean Cheng
Director, Thalas European Operations
scheng@thalas.com
Education: University of Cambridge, Johns Hopkins University
Sean enjoys using his global perspective in reaching solutions, stemming from his education in various locations around the world. He was born in China, raised in both Utah and Mass... read full bio >
Elizabeth Kim
Managing Director SF LCC
ekim@thalas.com
Education: Albright College, Duquesne University
Elizabeth Kim has devoted her life to helping people fulfill their dreams. Hyperbole? Not at all. For over 10 years, Elizabeth worked for a leading reproductive technology company... read full bio>
Rebecca Johnson
Arts & Entertainment Director
rjohnson@thalas.com
Education: Academy of Art, San Diego State University, San Francisco State University
Rebecca brings a natural and veteren's sense of art and entertainment derived passion to the Thalas team. Keyed into all the current, unique, and long term trends of artistic... read full bio>
Trent Simpson
Director of Socio-Technology Implementation
tsimpson@thalas.com
Education: George Washington University, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil
Trent is a visionary structural development leader focused on creating systems capable of operating through non-traditional conduits formed by the advances of socio-technology.
Susan Leach
Purpose Actualization Director
sleach@thalas.com
Susan has the ability to immediately connect with your internal compass. Unable to tell you what or how to do anything, Susan can effectively help you see when you are on or off your own course, leaving it up to you to adjust as you are able or comfortable.
Shawn Fu
VP of Communications
sfu@thalas.com
Education: Johns Hopkins University
Renaud Vann
VP of Business Development
renaud@thalas.com
Education: Stanford University
Erica Liu
Programming Development
eliu@thalas.com
Education: University of California, Berkeley
Experience: Google
William Dunn Trueheart
Programming Development
will@thalas.com
Education: Stanford University
Cecilia Lee
Thalas Office Manager
cecilia@thalas.com
Education: Shi Da, National Taiwan Normal University
Aaron Tian
Director, Thalas China Operations
atian@thalas.com
Education: Fudan University, Shippensburg University
Sara Alimardani
Researcher, Global Conflict Resolution
salimardani@thalas.com
Education: University of Toronto, Vrije University