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The Urgensee Team

  • Creative Professionals
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  • Decades of Experience
  • Meet Our Team
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Dan Woodward

Chief Executive Officer

With over four decades of senior executive experience, Dan’s past roles include serving as Chairman and CEO at Enherent Corp., as well as senior executive posts at both EDS and IBM serving the needs of the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, distribution, social services, telecommunications and financial services market segments. While serving on the Board of Directors for the OneStar National Service Commission and working with a variety of different nonprofit organizations, Dan recognized the need to provide nonprofits with better tools in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness. His extensive experience in executive leadership, technology and operations led him to start Urgensee to help nonprofits raise more money and do more good.

Maíra dos Santos

Vice President, Nonprofit Solutions

Maíra joined Urgensee in 2016 to lead the regional operations in the Gulf Coast area. Maíra has over 10 years of nonprofit business operations experience coupled with hands-on experience developing Salesforce.com to dramatically transform an operation. Most recently Maíra served as the Director of Operations for The Woods Project, a nonprofit organization in the Houston area that provides life and leadership skills to low-income youth through wilderness exploration and education.

Dhruv Khattar

Vice President, Consulting

Starting his career in large for-profit organizations before transitioning to the nonprofit sector, Dhruv was surprised to see how the Salesforce platform enabled small and thrifty nonprofits to build comparable competencies. At Urgensee, Dhruv brings his passion and experience in lean operations, design thinking and product management to Nonprofit and Higher Education clients. Dhruv holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing, and an MS in Information Management

Carolyn Vance

Consultant

Carolyn joined Urgensee in 2017 as a consultant, bringing an eclectic skill-set gleaned from several years of work in the intelligence community, a dozen years of classical homeschooling, and involvement in the non-profit sector as both volunteer and administrator. Her love of learning more and helping others, coupled with a long-standing interest in systems administration, makes helping clients one of the high points of her day. Carolyn is a Certified Master Hand Knitter and Certified Technical Editor.

Karen Darger

Developer

Starting her career, Karen taught high school math for Teach For America. Karen served as a business analyst and business analyst manager for the education focused non profit, Reasoning Mind. Following her success at Reasoning Mind, Karen moved on to serve the PBS and NPR affiliate KQED where she served as a Salesforce.com Developer and System Administrator. Karen received her BA in Philosophy from Princeton University.
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Taylor Moyer

Consultant

Taylor has over a decade of experience working with nonprofit, for-profit, and educational institutions in operations, data management, and teaching/training. She has a drive for helping clients leverage technology as a user-friendly and efficient tool in reaching their missions. Taylor is a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer and holds an MA in International Educational Development from Teachers College, Columbia University.

Megan Michaelson

Consultant

Megan Michaelson brings over 20 years of experience in Consulting, Learning & Development, and Program Management. She excels in enhancing client engagement and delivering tailored solutions to ensure clients of all sizes are maximizing their investments in workflow solutions. Megan received her BS in Business Management from Skidmore College and also serves on the board of NAMI Shoreline and enjoys country life with her dogs. She brings a client-focused, data-driven approach to her role, ensuring business success and client satisfaction.

Kenna Holder

Consultant

Kenna started her career as a project manager and biomedical researcher in a non-profit interdisciplinary research lab, where her area of focus was early detection and prevention of neurodegenerative diseases. Having found a passion for solving complex problems while completing her Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at Denver University, she worked alongside team members with specialization in both CE and Biomedical Engineering. After college, Kenna went on to split her time between working as an EMT on a 911-response ambulance and supporting data projects related to the implementation of a CRM for a large private equity firm. Kenna joined the team here at Urgensee as a consultant in 2024, bringing along her love for working closely with both clients and coworkers to present the highest-quality solutions for any challenge she is faced with.

Jose Juan Victoriano

Senior Developer

Jose Juan, with nearly a decade of experience as a software developer, started his career developing software applications in the banking and financial services sector. He spent several years with Dalton Corporation and then moved into the Salesforce.com ecosystem supporting international clients building highly customized applications to serve unique industry challenges. Jose Juan received his BS in Computer Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico De Ciudad Guzmán. He enjoys the country life and being surrounded by animals. Jose Juan has a keen understanding of business process allowing him to design highly efficient and automated business applications.

Victor Espinoza

Developer

Victor Espinoza has nine years of experience in IT, including four years as a Salesforce Developer. He spent the first five years of his career in the retail sector, working for the second-largest drugstore chain in the United States as a Network Operations Agent, later advancing to team lead. He then transitioned into the Salesforce ecosystem, joining a great team where he contributes to building customizations, developing new features, and providing support to international clients.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Telematics Engineering from Universidad de Guadalajara. In his free time, he enjoys playing video games, watching documentaries, taking walks, and spending time with friends.

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Nelson Torrez

Developer

Nelson González Torrez has over eight years of experience in software development, specializing in both frontend and backend technologies. He has worked extensively with JavaScript, PHP, React, and Laravel, currently focusing on Laravel 11. His expertise extends to cloud computing with AWS, Linux system administration, API development, and database management using MySQL on AWS RDS. Additionally, he has experience with containerized applications in Kubernetes and email service configuration with AWS SES.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Telematics Engineering. Currently, he is expanding his knowledge in Salesforce to enhance his technical skill set.

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Rommel Torrez

Developer

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Aurora Garcia

QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST

With almost a decade of experience in manual testing, Aurora is passionate about ensuring software quality and user satisfaction. As a Salesforce Certified Administrator, she specializes in optimizing processes and enhancing CRM functionality to meet client needs.
Aurora holds a degree in Computer Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Guzmán. With a deep commitment to precision and continuous learning, Aurora really enjoys collaborating with teams to solve challenges, delivering high-quality results. Outside of work she enjoys meeting new people and exploring new places, which helps her stay connected with diverse perspectives and ideas.

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Fernando Espinoza

Developer

Fernando is a software developer with five years of experience, specializing in Java and Spring Boot microservices. He has worked on a variety of backend projects, including large scale integrations with Salesforce and data migrations from relational databases into the Salesforce ecosystem. His technical background also includes experience with SQL, SQL Server, and AWS.

Fernando holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Guzmán. A dedicated team player who enjoys learning from others and sharing his own knowledge. Fernando thrives in collaborative environments and is passionate about continuous improvement. Outside of work, he enjoys video games, music, and spending quality time with family and friends.

 
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RICARDO ARGUELLES

DEVELOPER

Ricardo is a software developer with nearly 7 years of experience, specializing in backend web development. He has worked on solving complex problems and is skilled in designing and building robust APIs and microservices. His technical background includes experience with PHP and Salesforce, though his primary expertise is in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. He is committed to continuous learning and consistently applies best practices in both coding and solution design.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Systems Engineering. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family.

GERMAN BARRAGAN

ASSOCIATE DEVELOPER

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ELENA MORAN

QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST

Elena is a QA Engineer with over 9 years of experience in software quality assurance. She holds a degree in Telematics Engineering from the Universidad de Guadalajara. Throughout her career, she has actively contributed to various stages of the testing lifecycle, including planning, estimation, test execution, defect tracking, and documentation. In some projects, she has also been involved in developing requirement specifications, demonstrating her ability to understand and define clear and actionable test objectives. Elena is passionate about continuous learning—not only in her professional field but also in her personal life. She enjoys exploring new knowledge and techniques, and she loves games that challenge her mental agility, such as Sudoku and puzzles.

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