Spokespeople and Experts
To request a media interview or send an invitation to be a speaker, please contact the Tally Public Relations team at press@meettally.com.
Manisha Thakor
Financial literacy advocate Manisha Thakor, CFA, CFP®, serves as Tally’s personal finance expert. For nearly 30 years, Manisha has worked in the financial services industry starting off on the institutional side of the business as an analyst, portfolio manager, and client relations executive. Since 2009, she’s focused heavily on financial education and awareness, having written two books offering powerful introductions to personal finance and investing for young women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, My Own Two Feet and Get Financially Naked, teaching her "MoneyZen" financial education courses at holistic learning centers such as The Omega Institute and 1440 Multiversity, and teaming up with mission-driven organizations in support of financial empowerment for individuals. Manisha also sits on the board of The National Endowment for Financial Education. She earned her MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Wellesley College.
Bethy Hardeman
Bethy Hardeman serves as Tally's personal finance expert. Having advised people on all things money for over a decade, Bethy's financial tips and advice have been featured in CNBC, Glamour, Huffington Post, TIME, USA Today, Forbes and many more. Before joining Tally in 2018, she honed her personal finance expertise at Credit Karma, where she served as the Chief Consumer Advocate. Originally from South Carolina, Bethy earned her B.A. from Erskine College and M.A. at Syracuse University before moving to California.
Jason Brown
Jason Brown is the CEO and co-founder of Tally, a consumer tech company making it easier for people to achieve their financial goals through complete automation. Growing up in a family that struggled financially, Jason started Tally to democratize financial services and put billions of dollars back in people’s pockets. As a repeat entrepreneur, Jason previously co-founded venture-backed solar finance company Gen110 and subscription-based tech support company Bask.com. Jason holds a BS from Boston University and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.