Our Team
At Thrive Social Company, our success is driven by a passionate team dedicated to revitalizing communities and fostering sustainable development. Each member brings unique expertise and a shared commitment to transforming historic downtowns into vibrant, thriving areas.
Meet the people who make it all possible.
Executive Leadership

Founder, CEO, Owner
Brad Ingarfield
Brad is the visionary force behind Thrive Social Company. With decades of experience in community revitalization, he leads the team with passion and dedication. The transformation of Historic Downtown Chandler showcases his ability to blend economic growth with community engagement and historic preservation. Brad’s leadership ensures that each project aligns with our mission to create sustainable and inclusive communities.

Chief Operating Officer
Brianna Parisian
Brianna oversees the daily operations of Thrive Social Company, ensuring that all projects are executed efficiently and effectively. With a strong hospitality and business management background, she coordinates various departments to maintain high standards across all our establishments. Brianna's strategic planning and operational expertise are crucial to our continued success.

Chief Culinary Officer
Ivan Diaz
Our Chief Culinary Officer, Ivan, is at the heart of our culinary innovation. With over 20 years of experience in the culinary arts, Ivan brings a passion for flavor and a commitment to excellence that inspires our entire team. From curating unique menus to sourcing the finest ingredients, Ivan ensures every dish delights the senses and creates unforgettable dining experiences for our guests.

Community Engagement Manager
Lindsay Tolstedt
Lindsay serves as the bridge between Thrive Social Company and the communities we serve. She organizes events, gathers feedback, and fosters relationships with local residents, businesses, and organizations. Their efforts ensure that our projects reflect the community's needs and desires, preventing gentrification and promoting inclusivity.

Chief Marketing Officer
Sarah Roberson
Leading our marketing initiatives, Sarah develops comprehensive strategies to promote our businesses and engage with the community. She enhances our brand presence by leveraging social media, local partnerships, and innovative campaigns and connects us with a broader audience.

Guest Service Manager
Emily Anderson
While overseeing our training and team development, Emily maintains our guest service experiences throughout our restaurant divisions. With 10 years in the hospitality industry, her vibrant and inviting service brings a special element of service to our social spaces.
Business Leadership

Blake Woodhouse

Jake Geurkink

Devyn Spitzke

Cari Hathaway

Sommer Bellender

Carmen Daisy Diaz

Deniss Valenzuela

Yordano Bravo

Reyes Plazas

Federico Cruz

Cecilia Serrano

Omar Alberto Noriega