Stephanie comes to Exponent Partners with 2 years of administrator experience in the non-profit and for-profit industries. She is well-versed in data collection, grant reporting, and case management processes. She is passionate about increasing nonprofit impact through database optimization.

Courtney is our Accounts Payable/Payroll Coordinator who has a degree in Human Services and 5 years experience in AP and Payroll. She enjoy all things to do with numbers and organization. She recently relocated to Wilmington, NC to be close to her family.

In her free time she loves to sit by the beach with her husband and spend time with her mom and siblings. She is also an animal lover! She has a mini goldendoodle and a cat. After work you can catch her cuddled up on the couch with them.

Alex is strangely passionate about documentation and education. He loves to standardize processes via written documentation, making them as easy to understand for non-tech-savvy as possible. He’s very at home hosting free-flow training sessions and webinars, where he gets the more immediate sense of helping others. When he can help non-profits realize their full potential by better utilizing the technology they’ve purchased, he’s in his happy place.

In his free daytime, Alex loves to be in the beautiful outdoors. He moved to Portland, OR in part because of the nigh-unlimited hiking, biking, camping, etc. At night, you’ll find him cooking, playing board games / video games, and visiting the 29,371 local breweries here in PDX. Oh, and if you need a cat photo, ask him about JoJo.

Ky is a creative problem solver with a passion for helping nonprofits tell their story and increase their impact using data. Ze brings 8 years of experience as a database administrator in the nonprofit sector.

Joe has been working with nonprofits for over 16 years. Before joining Exponent Partners, he worked at Family House San Francisco, where he served as the resident Salesforce expert, improving fundraising, donation processing, marketing, and volunteer management. He also implemented tools for online donations, passwords and security, and property management. He gets excited by data and automation and loves designing systems that help nonprofits grow their impact.

Joe earned undergraduate degrees in Computer Science and Music from Brown University. In his secret double life, he spends time singing, playing piano, and writing musicals. He lives in San Francisco, but part of him still thinks of New York City as home.

Savina leads testing and quality assurance for the Exponent Case Management app developed by Exponent Partners. She has over seven years experience in black and white box testing of higher education and clinical trial software in a Microsoft SQL server environment, including over three years experience in management of software test engineers and automation engineers, and is well versed in T-SQL. She is skilled in multiple software development and validation life cycles and methodologies, including Agile, with broad experience from startups to large, public corporations. Savina graduated summa cum laude in Psychology/Sociology from the University of Massachusetts Boston.

She loves cooking for family and friends and everything food-related, vacationing in Japan and Hawaii, and hiking.

Laurel is an energetic Senior Consultant on the Human Services team with a background in the Nonprofit sector. She has worked with multi-service agencies of all sizes to design and implement custom Salesforce systems that streamline operations, manage programs, and ease analysis and reporting of key success metrics. Laurel started her Salesforce career as an “Accidental Admin,” and as a result has developed a passion for empowering nonprofit staff to develop their technical abilities and confidently manage complex systems.

Prior to consulting, she spent four years at Upaya Social Ventures supporting small to medium-sized businesses in India with impact investment and consulting support. She has experience working in a wide range of industries, from Government to Steel Fabrication to Aquaculture. Laurel earned a degree in Political Science and History from Willamette University and a certificate in Data Analytics from Northeastern University. In her free time, Laurel enjoys exploring the islands and mountains of Washington State through hiking, sailing, and skiing.

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.