The Urgensee Team

With over three 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 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.

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.

Kirstin has over 14 years of experience designing, building and maintaining systems including salesforce.com for a large Dallas corporation. Kirstin’s unique experience managing large volumes of data and managing a team of users brings a unique set of skills to our nonprofit clients. Kirstin is an avid photographer and enjoys giving back to her community by donating photo sessions to those in need.

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.

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.

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.

Dana is a CPA/MBA with over twenty five years of experience in a broad range of nonprofit and for-profit organizations. After relocating to Dallas with her family in 2007, Dana established her own consulting firm focused on providing accounting services for small to medium sized businesses. Her clients have included retail and healthcare businesses, wealth management family offices, and not for profit organizations in the Dallas area. In this realm, Dana has enjoyed success providing efficient, low cost accounting solutions for nonprofit organizations.