Thoai Ha

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ABOUT THOAI HA

Thoai Ha is a business-minded Chief People Officer and board advisor with over 25 years of experience transforming Human Capital into a competitive advantage across diverse, high-growth industries. Known for her ability to align talent strategy with business outcomes, she has led organizations through transformations, scaling, integrations, and value-creation initiatives in both private equity–backed and privately held environments.As Chief People Officer at Bradshaw Home, Thoai drives enterprise-wide initiatives that strengthen the employee value proposition, elevate leadership capability, and build an agile, high-performing culture that fuels growth and innovation. Previously, she served as Chief Human Resources Officer at DPI Specialty Foods, a $1B private equity backed specialty food distributor, where she modernized the HR function and led organizational redesign efforts and helped the company through a successful exit. Thoai’s career spans multiple sectors—including retail, consumer products, design and architecture, technology, biotech, and distribution—giving her a unique ability to bridge strategic insight with practical execution.She serves on the Board of the National Human Resources Association (NHRA), Orange County Chapter, and is an active member of the Private Directors Association, where she co-chairs the Human Resources Specialty Interest Group for Southern California. Thoai holds an MBA, a Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Social Behavior, and the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification. Passionate about advancing the HR profession, she is dedicated to reshaping how organizations view Human Capital—as a catalyst for business performance, innovation, and long-term enterprise value.