Seth has an extensive background building online solutions for nonprofits. During his early career, he managed web properties for the Womens’ Funding Network, the ACLU of Northern California, and Earthjustice. Since 2013, Seth has been focused on enhancing Salesforce systems for a variety of nonprofits, with a particular focus on data migration. Seth is a Certified Salesforce App Builder and Certified Salesforce Admin.

Seth lives in Davis, California with his wife, daughter, and dog. He’s an avid baseball fan and tea enthusiast, and has been known to take long train trips just for fun.

Chris Hoback is a Lead Software Developer for Exponent Partners’ product division. He develops and designs solutions in the Exponent Case Management application for human service organizations. Chris Hoback has software experience in healthcare, Environment Protection Agency, aerospace, game development, and mobile application development. He’s written applications using C/++/#, JAVA, JavaScript, python, APEX, PL/SQL and has used technologies such as AWS, MVN, NodeJS, Angular, JQuery, CloudFoundry, SpringBoot, Postgress, Oracle SQL and Hibernate to name a few. Chris Hoback holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

When he is not working, Chris enjoys playing board games, spending time with his family, and working on home projects.

Carolyn learned to use Salesforce in 2006 as an accidental admin at a small non-profit and has been designing and implementing Salesforce for non-profits ever since. She has worked with a wide variety of non-profits including human services agencies, schools and summer camps, food banks, education and sustainable agriculture organizations. Carolyn currently holds 5 Salesforce certifications, including Administrator, Platform App Builder, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, and Marketing Cloud Specialist. She enjoys designing solutions on the Salesforce platform to help non-profits achieve their mission, and making technology serve the needs of those that are doing good things for the world.

Lance works with clients in our Human Services sector, developing custom solutions and implementing Exponent Case Management. He is a certified Salesforce.com developer with over seven years of experience using Salesforce with nonprofits. Prior to joining Exponent Partners full time in 2015, Lance worked as a Business Analyst for The Children’s Aid Society, leading a Salesforce redesign and integration with external data sources. Lance has a BA from DePaul University and an MFA from California Institute of the Arts.

He recently relocated to Portland, Oregon where he’s taking advantage of all the hiking, biking, great coffee houses and donut shops.

As Controller, Jenn is responsible for overseeing all aspects of finance at Exponent Partners. Prior to joining Exponent Partners, Jenn was the Finance Director at a $5 million workforce development nonprofit in San Francisco. Jenn has extensive experience providing bookkeeping and other accounting and financial consulting services to a wide variety of nonprofits and small businesses that are intent on making the world a better place.

Outside of work, Jenn enjoys traveling, spending time with friends and family, and volunteering at various events for her nonprofit clients. Jenn earned a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Delaware.

Peter plays varied roles on Exponent Partners nonprofit projects, serving as solution architect, lead business analyst, and more. He has worked with all sizes and types of nonprofits in his long tenure at the company and has special expertise in custom solutions, philanthropy systems, and integrations. He places a high priority on keeping client solutions simple and cost-effective, and brings an abiding commitment to continuous improvement, sustainability of design, and usability to his work. Peter has designed and developed technical business solutions at fast-paced small companies, with solutions ranging from web tools and custom CRM applications to SAP implementations. While taking time off to be a stay-at-home dad, Peter began implementing Salesforce applications as a volunteer for local nonprofits through the Taproot Foundation.

A native Midwesterner, Peter is an avid outdoorsman. He has crewed a 135-foot ocean-going research vessel, worked as a Forest Service Wilderness Ranger, climbed mountains, hiked for weeks in Alaska and Utah, and explored Antarctica. His goal is to be a role model for his three young daughters, leading a balanced life and giving back to the community. Peter graduated from Carleton College in Minnesota with a B.A. in Sociology/Anthropology.

Andrew Whitehouse oversees Exponent Partners’ Project Management Office, and has over 14 years of experience establishing project management best practices and leading project teams. Prior to joining Exponent Partners, Andrew worked at Attain as a Delivery Manager, leading project teams in a number of complex Salesforce implementations in the non-profit and Higher Education space. Before working as a consultant, Andrew oversaw an internal Salesforce team at the Pew Charitable Trusts, with a core focus on developing advocacy and outreach tools. Andrew earned a B.A. from Augustana College in Public Administration and Political Science.

Lara leads our fundraising practice helping nonprofits develop, refine, and integrate their fundraising systems. She is passionate about creating solutions for organizations that are thoughtful, elegant, and scalable.

Lara has been part of the Salesforce ecosystem for 10 years and has been implementing and extending Salesforce in nonprofits as a consultant for six years. She has worked with a broad spectrum of nonprofits including food banks, philanthropy, K-12 and higher education, environment and wildlife, visual art, disaster and international relief, and faith-based ministries. Lara holds 13 Salesforce Certifications including Application Architect and Nonprofit Cloud Consultant.

Lara earned her BFA in Fine Art from Carnegie Mellon University. An accomplished professional artist, Lara’s work has been exhibited internationally and is in the collections of universities and business leaders.

Jennifer brings 20 years of nonprofit management, enterprise consulting services and technical program management experience to her role at Exponent Partners. She has served federated national and international human services nonprofits as well as clients in the arts and higher education sectors. As both a credentialed SAFe®Agilist and Certified Fund Raising Executive, Jennifer combines her technical acumen with significant nonprofit experience to help clients realize their missions and create positive social impact.

Also known as #TheRemoteTechChick, Jennifer specializes in virtual leadership and remote management working with clients and teams across the globe. She earned her Masters in Nonprofit Management from the University of South Carolina and undergraduate degree from the University of Rhode Island. Jennifer is passionate about animal rescue and is an active foster parent to shy, sick and senior pups. She lives in rural Bucks County, Pennsylvania with her 6 senior rescue pets and enjoys traveling, antiquing, and farm-to-table vegetarian cuisine. Connect with Jennifer on LinkedIn!

Josie is passionate about helping human services organizations use data to  ensure that the work they are doing is truly making a difference in people’s lives. Her excitement about data in social services started when she was a public health Peace Corps Volunteer in Kenya. She helped rural community health workers record their activities to report out to US based funders and used this data to ultimately receive a large grant to support orphan caregivers in their communities.

Since then she has worked as a mental health case manager, a QA program manager and has had several roles in product and professional services at nonprofit software companies. She holds a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Social Work and Public Policy from Ohio State University.

Josie lives in Cleveland, Ohio with her husband, 5 year old daughter and 2 year old son. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, hiking, cooking, and traveling