Michael Bialas

Michael Bialas is a Financial Associate at Thrivent since January 2012, leveraging extensive experience in financial management and program development. Prior roles include Program Manager and Programming Assistant at UWSP Continuing Education, where responsibilities encompassed project design and personnel management for business outreach initiatives. As an Outreach Specialist at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Michael developed leadership programs and negotiated training contracts, while earlier experience as a Financial Specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation involved budget oversight and contract writing. Michael's career began as a Technical and Sales Representative for Renaissance Learning Incorporated, focusing on school district training solutions. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and a Master of Science in Project Management from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.