Our Team
100 Degrees is proud to be a women-owned and women-led company, dedicated to serving our clients with knowledge, passion, dependability, and approachability.
Stephanie Skryzowski
Founder & CEO
Stephanie Skryzowski is a visionary Chief Financial Officer that helps purpose-driven leaders better understand and use their numbers to make smart decisions to grow their bottom line and their impact. She founded 100 Degrees in 2015 after a decade-long career serving nonprofits around the globe, from Afghanistan to Haiti, Nepal to Malawi. She loves teaching purpose-driven leaders how to use your financials to create sustainability and increase your impact on the world at workshops and conferences. Stephanie is the creator of Master Your Nonprofit Numbers, an online course in financial management for nonprofit leaders, and The Entrepreneur’s CFO Corner, a membership program to help leaders take control of their finances and grow their businesses. She also coaches busy women entrepreneurs to build their businesses while creating a beautiful life with their families. Stephanie holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from New York University, focusing on management and finance.
When she is not crunching numbers, Stephanie is traveling the world with her husband and two young daughters.
Adriana Valverde
BOOKKEEPER
Adriana began her career in 2001, working as an accounting clerk for a local CPA. Her appeal for
nonprofit work sparked while serving in capacities as Finance Assistant, Disbursements
Manager, and Small Business Consultant. She gained nonprofit experience working for a local business association, and other charitable organizations in the social services and healthcare fields. Adriana expanded her cross-functional experience holding various roles in diverse industries like transportation, IT, and banking, as well as providing bookkeeping and administrative services to multiple clients. Her interest in nonprofits reignited while working in
the public services sector in 2019. After receiving her Master’s Degree in Accountancy, Adriana
advanced her skills working as a bookkeeper for another successful CPA’s office. Adriana has
always been passionate about social justice, equality, human, and animal rights. This inspired
her to return to the field to work with notable charitable organizations to help them achieve
their goals. Adriana enjoys spending time with her family and dogs. She loves nature, animals,
music, and working out with her husband.
nonprofit work sparked while serving in capacities as Finance Assistant, Disbursements
Manager, and Small Business Consultant. She gained nonprofit experience working for a local business association, and other charitable organizations in the social services and healthcare fields. Adriana expanded her cross-functional experience holding various roles in diverse industries like transportation, IT, and banking, as well as providing bookkeeping and administrative services to multiple clients. Her interest in nonprofits reignited while working in
the public services sector in 2019. After receiving her Master’s Degree in Accountancy, Adriana
advanced her skills working as a bookkeeper for another successful CPA’s office. Adriana has
always been passionate about social justice, equality, human, and animal rights. This inspired
her to return to the field to work with notable charitable organizations to help them achieve
their goals. Adriana enjoys spending time with her family and dogs. She loves nature, animals,
music, and working out with her husband.
Aileen Jane Dumaual
BOOKKEEPER
Aileen is a dedicated professional who found her passion in accounting, thanks to the guidance of her late father, who envisioned a CPA daughter. Initially uncertain about her career path, she embraced the field of accounting, discovering a profound appreciation for its role in not only assisting business owners in assessing their financial health and making important decisions but also enhancing her own family's budgeting and planning skills.
Her guiding principle in life is encapsulated in her motto: "Either you win or you learn". This philosophy underscores her belief that every experience, whether a success or setback, offers valuable lessons and opportunities for growth.
Driven by her aspirations, Aileen is committed to achieving a balanced and fulfilling life. Her goals in life include cultivating a happy family, advancing in her career, and continually striving to be a good person. Her journey reflects a harmonious blend of professional dedication, personal growth, and a deep-seated desire to contribute positively to those around her.
Aklilu Mesfun
BOOKKEEPER
Aklilu Mesfun, CB is a dedicated and experienced financial professional who is
passionate about the nonprofit sector. With a strong foundation in accounting principles
and over a decade of experience, Aklilu takes great pride in contributing expertise to
organizations that are committed to positive social impact. Previously, Aklilu worked as
a Staff Accountant and Data Analyst at Greenpeace, where he actively supported
financial transparency and efficiency within the nonprofit realm. Aklilu's work involved
maintaining financial databases and collaborating with colleagues on data analysis, with
focus on advancing the financial health and mission-driven goals of nonprofit
organizations. Given Aklilu's deep understanding of the unique challenges and
opportunities within this sector, he is well-suited to help any nonprofit organization
achieve financial success.
passionate about the nonprofit sector. With a strong foundation in accounting principles
and over a decade of experience, Aklilu takes great pride in contributing expertise to
organizations that are committed to positive social impact. Previously, Aklilu worked as
a Staff Accountant and Data Analyst at Greenpeace, where he actively supported
financial transparency and efficiency within the nonprofit realm. Aklilu's work involved
maintaining financial databases and collaborating with colleagues on data analysis, with
focus on advancing the financial health and mission-driven goals of nonprofit
organizations. Given Aklilu's deep understanding of the unique challenges and
opportunities within this sector, he is well-suited to help any nonprofit organization
achieve financial success.
Alyssa Bernhardt
CLIENT SERVICES MANAGER
Alyssa started her work with nonprofits as a collegiate member of Omega Phi Alpha National Service Sorority in 2006. Her passion for giving back to others and sharing her time and talent has continued as she has worked with nonprofits across the country in many capacities. Alyssa is currently serving as VP of the Missoula Urban Demonstration Project Board of Directors and President Elect of the Big Sky SHRM Board of Directors. Alyssa also has experience as an Executive Director, Managing Director, and Bookkeeper of national and local nonprofit organizations. Alyssa received her Bachelors of Liberal Arts in American Studies from the University of Massachusetts Boston and a Masters in Conflict Management from Lipscomb University. In addition to her extensive knowledge of nonprofit operations and finance, Alyssa is a certified mediator and facilitates conflict resolution skills training workshops. She also holds a Professional in Human Resources certification. Alyssa currently lives with her husband and two dogs in Missoula, MT and when she is not working enjoys gardening, traveling, reading, spending time outdoors, advocating for equal rights, and finding the best chai latte.
Danie Greenwell
CFO CONSULTANT & TRAINING FACILITATOR
Danie enjoys working on finances for nonprofits so that they can focus on what they do well: serving the greater good. With a background in nonprofit and socially responsible business, she believes that purpose-driven organizations can learn to use financial planning and strong financial systems to increase their effectiveness. She has worked for and consulted with nonprofits in multiple sectors and enjoys seeing the work grow and adapt over time. Danie has a PhD in Communication, Culture, and Media from Drexel University and a BA from University of Pennsylvania. She stays active in the local food scene in Philadelphia by shopping at farmers’ markets, cooking local food, and supporting a nonprofit she helped found that plants orchards around the city
Danna Kae Cayacap
BOOKKEEPER
Danna came from a family of accountants so this was a major influence to her taking a degree in accountancy.
Through her 10 years of working, she gained a diverse experience in accounting for both local and US businesses. She also developed a love for how accounting influences businesses and how a one single report can make a difference and help in decision making. Danna strives to learn new ways of doing things and takes on challenges that are sometimes out of her comfort zone. She then believes that taking a risk is better than losing a chance. Before, she enjoyed doing physical activities like playing badminton and participating in marathons on weekends. And now that she’s mom, she focuses all her time and energy on her little one. After all, becoming a mom is also a physical activity!
Gabby Carmichael
BOOKKEEPER
Gabby is a highly skilled financial professional with a unique background in both the arts and nonprofit sectors. With 10 years of professional dance experience in New York City and over four years working in nonprofit bookkeeping, she combines her creative instincts with a deep understanding of financial management. Gabby brings clarity, innovation, and precision to her clients' financial processes, ensuring they thrive in their missions. Currently pursuing a master’s degree at Smith College, she is passionate about continual learning and professional development, always taking an innovative, solutions-driven approach to bookkeeping. Gabby now resides in Northampton, MA, with her partner and their beloved cats. When not working, she finds joy in practicing yoga, spending time in nature, and baking sweet treats.
Greg Johnson
CFO CONSULTANT
Greg has worked in the for-profit and nonprofit industry for the past 10+ years, learning the ins and outs of various business models. He believes that the mission-driven work nonprofits perform are our solution to many problems that society faces today. During his time working in the nonprofit sector, he has gained extensive experience helping nonprofits improve their financial position to reach their programatic goals as well as reach further into the communities they serve. Most recently, he’s worked as a Director of Operations at a nonprofit law firm in Philadelphia. He has worked to improve the infrastructure of small nonprofits through introducing policies and procedures. Greg has a passion for books, gaming, traveling, and learning about culture. During his free time, he enjoys boulder climbing and playing on a community kickball and volleyball team.
Julia Burgess
CFO CONSULTANT
After a successful 20-year accounting career in the banking industry, Julia found her passion in the nonprofit sector. She enjoys serving as a strategic and collaborative partner to help mission-driven organizations increase their impact. She loves the opportunity to continuously learn and expand her knowledge. Julia holds a BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. In addition to her role at 100 Degrees, Julia also serves on the Board of The SUDC Foundation as well as the founder of Vivienne’s Joy Foundation. Julia and her family split their time residing in Washington and Minnesota. She loves spending summers at the lake in northern Minnesota, exploring the pacific northwest and using her creative side for knitting and other fiber arts.
Kathleen Daguro-Ambrosio
BOOKKEEPER
Kath has always been passionate about supporting nonprofits, using her accounting skills to contribute to their meaningful work. With over a decade of general accounting expertise and her CNAP certification, she has gained relevant experience and skill sets, serving numerous nonprofits by providing accurate financial data to aid in sound decision-making. While at 100 Degrees, Kath has had the opportunity to collaborate with organizations both in the US and Africa. She recognizes the power of numbers in telling a story, enjoys detective work, cleanups, and ensuring every detail is clear. Kath is a proud Filipina CPA with a degree in Accounting and a background in teaching accounting subjects. Kath understands the need to ask the right questions and actively listening to client needs. She thrives in collaborative environments where she can forge genuine connections. When she's not at work, she dedicates her time and energy to raising her little one, whom she and her husband absolutely adore.
Katie Wunderink
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Katie is passionate about helping others achieve their mission and live out their calling. With her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations & Strategic Communications from Purdue University, Katie has experience working as a Communications Director in ministry, an Executive Director in realty, and a Director of Operations in the online course industry. With her love of systems, knack for driving operational efficiency, desire to see others succeed, and heart for building relationships, Katie is excited to provide the tools and support you need to achieve your goals while partnering with 100 Degrees! Katie resides on her family’s corn and soybean farm in Northwest Indiana with her husband, Brian. In her free time, you can find her enjoying an outdoor adventure with her golden retriever, adopting new plants for her office, or indulging in some Mexican cuisine!
Kelly Steves
BOOKKEEPER
With over 20 years of experience in both nonprofit and for-profit sectors, Kelly brings a wealth of expertise and a client-focused approach to her role as a bookkeeper. Her extensive background in managing financial records, ensuring accuracy, and providing insightful financial analysis has made her a trusted partner for a diverse range of clients. Her dedication to her profession and her personal interests in music and travel reflect her commitment to a balanced and fulfilling life, both professionally and personally. Kelly lives just outside Asheville, NC, where she enjoys the scenic beauty of the area with her husband and their dog. When she’s not working, Kelly loves spending quality time with her family, listening to live music, and exploring new destinations through travel.
Lisa Spaulding
BOOKKEEPER
With over 15 years of accounting experience in the public education and nonprofit sectors, Lisa’s expertise in restricted & federal funding, complicated cost & grant allocations, book consolidation and international client services allow her to tackle the most challenging accounting problems. Lisa is passionate about helping nonprofits find security in their finances and break the barriers of the unapproachable accountant astigmatism. Combined with her strong desire to help others, Lisa provides first-class, customer-focused service to her clients. Lisa lives in rural Indiana with her fiancé, Phillip, where she enjoys working on and around their homestead. She also serves her community as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for abused and neglected children.
Megan Garcia
BOOKKEEPER
Megan has worked with nonprofits since 2012. She thoroughly enjoys creating, streamlining, and maintaining systems and processes to assist clients in maximizing their impact within their communities. Through her bachelor’s degree in Global Studies, independent travel experiences, and upbringing in South Texas, she became passionate about working with organizations that promote individual empowerment, social justice, value human rights and dignity, and strive to create equitable communities. As the Accounting & HR Manager at the Texas Civil Rights Project and subsequently as the Implementation Specialist at Nonprofit Fiscal Management, Megan developed her accounting skills, internal systems management, and financial expertise through direct experience and professional development opportunities. When not working, she enjoys the live music scene in Austin, cooking, visiting with her family and friends, and spending as much time as she can outdoors.
Shannon Meredith
CFO CONSULTANT
Shannon has been serving nonprofits for the past 8 years in the areas of finance, operations, development, and project management. She is passionate about development and finance and the role they play in strategic planning, organizational growth and sustainability. During her time in the nonprofit sector, she has gained extensive experience supporting nonprofits to streamline their processes, expand their fundraising efforts, and improve their financial position. Shannon holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Baldwin-Wallace University and master's degree in cultural studies from the University of Limerick. She lives in Chicago with her three dogs and enjoys baking, making mead, traveling, rock climbing, and curling.
Suzi Howk
CFO CONSULTANT
Suzi has served nonprofits for 15 years, and enjoys using her command of numbers to help make an impact. She is passionate about finance and serving as a strategic business partner. She believes organizations make better decisions by fully understanding their finances. She also has extensive experience in grant contracting and administration, employee benefits, and organizational insurance. Suzi holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business from Iowa State University. She lives in small-town Iowa with her husband and two children where she enjoys cooking, biking, and helping on the family farm.
