The Nestpoint Foundation is driven by a team of accomplished leaders from business, politics, advocacy, and beyond, each with a proven record of success in their field. United by a shared passion for the American Dream, our team leverages decades of expertise to mentor and empower the next generation of leaders, fostering a brighter future for America through impactful programs and bold initiatives.
John Thomas, Co-Founder of the Nestpoint Foundation, drives our mission with expertise in strategic communications and business leadership. As Managing Director of Nestpoint, he forges impactful partnerships, drawing on his success leading Thomas Partners Strategies, a firm recognized for innovative solutions for nonprofits and corporations. Featured on CNN, Fox News, and in Speevr, John’s media and strategy skills, honed at Southern Methodist University and Pepperdine’s School of Public Policy, empower Foundation leaders to champion the American Dream.
John Thomas
Founder
Henry Huang
Founder
Henry Huang, Co-Founder of the Nestpoint Foundation, embodies the American businessman, driving our mission with a storied career in entrepreneurship and investment. As Managing Director of Nestpoint, he steers high-impact ventures in healthcare, technology, and energy, leveraging his success as CEO of Hakim Unique Group, where he grew a diverse portfolio, and through founding startups acquired by Fortune 500 companies. A University of California, San Diego graduate, Henry’s business acumen and public service experience at the U.S. Treasury fuel Foundation initiatives that advance opportunity and excellence.
Tim Phillips, Executive Director of the Nestpoint Foundation, led Americans for Prosperity from 2006 to 2021, transforming it into one of America’s largest advocacy organizations with over four million activists across 35 states. His work influenced national policy, earning accolades from The Hill and Politico. A Virginia Tech magna cum laude graduate, Tim channels his advocacy expertise into guiding the Foundation’s efforts to develop leaders who advance the American Dream.
Tim Phillips
Executive Director
Stuart Jolly
Senior Director
Stuart Jolly, Senior Director of the Nestpoint Foundation, brings decades of leadership in grassroots advocacy and political organizing. A retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and Gulf War veteran, he flew UH-60 Blackhawks in combat with distinction, earning a Bronze Star and two Air Medals. After his military service, Stuart got involved in grassroots activism, working to make his nation a better place, later serving as National Field Director during Donald J. Trump’s successful 2016 primary campaign, helping secure 22 victories. His dedication to mobilizing communities and advancing principled leadership continues to power the Foundation’s mission to strengthen the American Dream.
Brooke Greenwald Director of Strategic Communications, Nestpoint Associates Brooke Greenwald is an accomplished communications strategist with a career built on helping organizations find their voice, tell their story, and connect with audiences in meaningful ways. As the Director of Strategic Communications at Nestpoint Associates, she leads the firm’s worldwide communications efforts, crafting messaging and strategies that drive engagement, build trust, and position clients for long-term success. With a background as the founder and principal of Cornerstone Communications, LTD, Brooke has spent years advising executives, brands, and nonprofits on media relations, public affairs, and crisis communications. Her approach blends creative storytelling with data-driven insights, ensuring that every message resonates across cultures and channels.
Brooke Greenwald
Strategic Communications
"For years, I’ve worked tirelessly in politics to support the election of principled leaders who strengthen our nation. But electing leaders is only half the equation; nurturing the next generation of visionaries is equally vital to preserving what makes this country extraordinary. That’s why I was thrilled to help launch the Nestpoint Foundation, a platform dedicated to fostering leaders who will champion the values that keep America thriving."
John Thomas
Founder
"Throughout my career, I’ve seen how exceptional leadership can change entire industries, and I believe the same truth applies to nations. America has thrived because it has never settled for mediocrity; it has always pushed forward with vision and resolve. With the Nestpoint Foundation, we are channeling that same conviction into advancing the idea that America’s greatness is not an accident, but a responsibility we must uphold."
Henry Huang
Founder