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Jaclyn Foutz

Jaclyn is the managing member and general counsel for Human Tribe Project. Before leaving corporate America to pursue her passion with Human Tribe Project, Jaclyn worked at the law firm of Gallagher & Kennedy, PA, the United States Senate, the Arizona Supreme Court and Gap, Inc.  She received her J.D. from the College of Law at Arizona State University and her B.S.B.A. from the University of Arizona. Jaclyn and Ryan live among family and friends in Phoenix, Arizona. Jaclyn is an active volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters and has worked locally with Crisis Nursery and the Children’s Law Center. Her goal is to create a legacy for her dear friend Kindra McLennan by facilitating fundraising efforts for friends and families in crisis.

Ryan Foutz

Ryan conceived the concept for Human Tribe Project and handles long-range planning and management. Ryan founded Sterling Turquoise, Ltd., an international wholesale jewelry business, which he has successfully managed for the past seven years. He has a B.A. degree in English from University of Arizona. Ryan is a native of Phoenix, Arizona. He and Jaclyn met in college but waited ten years to reconnect and get married. He is an active volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Matt Foutz

Matt is the marketing manager for Human Tribe Project. Before joining the Human Tribe Project team, he managed a corporate team in the United States and abroad for Case Logic, Inc. Matt has owned a stake in Sterling Turquoise, Ltd. since its founding, and has been acting as the marketing manager for the past six years. He has a B.S. degree in Public Relations from Northern Arizona University. Matt and his wife have two children and live in Phoenix, Arizona.

Steve Bever

Steve is Human Tribe Project’s design guru. Steve worked for a Fortune 500 company for five years and is an owner and manager of Sterling Turquoise, Ltd. He attended Northern Arizona University and has a degree in Fire Science. Steve and Ryan have been close friends since high school where they met in Freshman English class. Steve and his wife are grammar school sweethearts and live with their three children in Phoenix, Arizona.

Human Tribe Project is a closely held company owned by the above founders and several friends and family members. All are very important to Jaclyn, Ryan, Matt and Steve and all are dedicated to the concept and benefit of Human Tribe Project.

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