Jim O'Neill (Thiel Foundation)
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| Nationality | US |
| Alma mater | Yale University,University of Chicago |
Minion of Peter Thiel selected as Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services in 2025 | |
Not to be confused with Jim O'Neill (Goldman Sachs).
James O'Neill is an American science and technology investor.
Activities
He worked in several roles at the Department of Health and Human Services during the Presidency of George W. Bush, co-founded Peter Thiel's Thiel Fellowship in 2010, and was chief executive officer of SENS Research Foundation - a medical research organization focused on rejuvenation- from 2019 to July 2021.[1] Peter Thiel tries to reverse aging by injecting the blood of the young.[2]
O'Neill acted as CEO of the Thiel Foundation from 2009 to 2012, and was a managing director at Thiel's Mithril Capital Management from 2012 to 2019. He has been a frequent critic of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and was considered by Donald Trump to lead the agency during his first presidential administration.[3]
In 2025, President-elect Donald Trump nominated O'Neill to serve as United States deputy secretary of health and human services.[4] He has stated that he is "very much in favor of vaccines" and "an advisor to a vaccine company" and that he supports the CDC vaccine schedule.[5]
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210416140330/https://www.sens.org/about-us/leadership/executive-team/
- ↑ https://www.inc.com/jeff-bercovici/peter-thiel-young-blood.html
- ↑ https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/robert-f-kennedy-jr-will-not-be-good-for-americas-health-3267723#google_vignette
- ↑ https://archive.today/20241127045301/https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/26/trump-picks-jim-oneill-for-no-2-spot-at-hhs-00191827
- ↑ https://www.finance.senate.gov/hearings/hearing-to-consider-the-nominations-of-james-oneill-of-california-to-be-deputy-secretary-of-health-and-human-services-vice-andrea-joan-palm-resigned-and-gary-andres-of-virginia-to-be-an-assistant-secretary-of-health-and-human-services-vice-melanie-anne-egorin-resigned at 01h04m