Thaiz brings extensive experience in political leadership, operations, and education. She began her journey in the liberty movement as a Local Coordinator in the early days of Students For Liberty in Brazil. Since then, she has built a solid career advancing classical liberal principles through strategic leadership roles. She previously served as COO at Instituto Mises Brasil, where she led strategic planning and organizational growth, and as Head of Education at Instituto Libertas, managing national educational programs. At NOVO Party, she was National Executive Manager, overseeing internal operations and leadership development. Thaiz has also worked on high-impact political campaigns, including for the 5th most-voted female city councilor in Brazil in 2020, and coordinated grassroots mobilization for a presidential campaign in 2022. She holds an Executive MBA in Public Policy and Management and a specialization in Austrian Economics.
Favorite Figures in Liberty: Friedrich Hayek, Joaquim Nabuco, Ludwig von Mises, Frédéric Bastiat
On Students For Liberty: I’m deeply grateful to SFL for shaping my journey as a leader. Today, I feel honored to help create opportunities for new leaders to build careers they are proud of, just as I am proud of mine, and to advance liberty in Brazil
