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.

Ryan Perricone has a background in full-cycle marketing across a variety of industries including electrical, underground, and telecommunications infrastructure, information technology, and commercial security. He is new to the Salesforce nonprofit ecosystem but has transferrable skills that can help make radically better impact. He has a dedicated focus and passion in digital marketing, graphic design, email campaign automation, photography, and strategic planning.

Ryan has been in the digital marketing realm for over 5 years after graduating from Fresno State in 2018 with a B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing. He has worn many hats in his career which has expanded his passions for marketing in all aspects.

Ryan lives in Fresno, CA with his wife and son. When he is not working, you can usually find him at the gym, working on cars, or with a camera in his hand.

Heather Ballachey is a seasoned B2B marketer with experience across industries including renewable energy, heavy equipment, nonprofit technology, SaaS, and RegTech. She gained experience in the unique space where nonprofits meet technology during her time in marketing at iATS Payments, an online payment processor specializing in services for charitable organizations. Her marketing passions include developing content, marketing automation, events, and primary market research.

When she’s not doing the marketing thing, Heather enjoys reading popular fiction and chasing her three young children around various parks near Vancouver, B.C.

Justin Green, in his role as Partner Alliances Manager, oversees Exponent’s partnership efforts. He enjoys making connections and aligning with stakeholders to ensure success, and has a passion for tech for good.

Justin has been in the Salesforce.org ecosystem for over five years in business development roles as well as as a customer and “accidental admin” at a large nonprofit. Most recently, Justin led education sales efforts for another Salesforce.org SI partner while managing a portfolio of nonprofit accounts and partnerships and alliances. He’s a big fan of Trailhead and holds three Salesforce certifications.

Justin lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife, son, two dogs, and four chickens. When not working with nonprofits and partners, he makes music and enjoys tinkering and creative pursuits.

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.

This is Mary’s third year in the Salesforce ecosystem. Before this, she worked at the Center for Domestic Peace, which was a nonprofit assisting survivors of domestic violence. Mary is passionate about solving problems and expressing complex ideas in simple terms. Generating new ideas is one of her favorite things to do. She’s also a big fan of data loading. Mary is always learning new things and she’s hoping to eventually work her way up to being a certified System Architect.

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.

Katie started at Exponent Partners in December 2020, after 6+ years in nonprofit fundraising, where she led multiple Salesforce implementation projects. Her happy places are: cleaning up spreadsheets, learning new tools, and connecting with the Salesforce community. She is excited to continue her journey of helping nonprofits love their systems and data as a member of the team.

Katie holds a Master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from Indiana University, and lives in Portland, Oregon.