About us

Jamil Thorne, the visionary leader behind Thorne Consulting, has dedicated over a decade to advocating for and supporting neurodiverse learners in their journey toward academic and career success. With a strong foundation in higher education, disability services, and workforce development, Mr. Thorne has helped countless individuals access the resources, job opportunities, and support systems necessary to thrive.

Under his leadership, Thorne Consulting upholds the core principles of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), ensuring that individuals of all backgrounds—including those with disabilities—receive the guidance and advocacy needed to secure meaningful employment. His commitment to diversity and inclusion is woven into the very fabric of his company, reinforcing the belief that everyone deserves a pathway to success.

A champion for equitable workforce access, Mr. Thorne has made it his mission to bridge the gap between talented individuals and sustainable careers. His dedication is deeply personal, inspired by the wisdom of his late mother, Cynthia Thorne, who instilled in him the philosophy to always “keep it pushing.” This guiding principle remains at the heart of his work, driving him to provide unwavering support to those navigating the complexities of employment and independence.

Originally from Colorado Springs, CO, Mr. Thorne now calls Houston, TX, home, where he continues to lead with passion, purpose, and an unrelenting commitment to empowering individuals for lifelong success.

Meet our stuff

Jamil Thorne
CEO

Megan Harris
Director of Talent Acquisition

Pre-ETS Specialist
Imani Davis

Jasmine R

Jasmine Roberson
Pre-ETS Specialist

Amber Rogers
Administrative Assistant

Steven Schiffmacher
Pre-ETS Specialist Colorado

Jason Lillie

Jason Lillie
Contracts Specialist

Emanual Murry
Director of Instructional Design

Jingyu Zhang

Jingyu Zhang
Manager of Curriculum and Design

Cheryl Amoruso
Coordinator of Fundraising

Pre-ETS Specialist
Moana Mapu-Stewart

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Graphic Designer
Shafiq Alam