Our Team

CEO & Founder Dr. Emilie Socash

Dr. Socash holds a Doctor of Psychology degree in Organizational and Leadership Psychology, during which she focused her academic research and work on donor psychology, the thinking behind charitable behaviors, nonprofit and community resilience, and altruistic leadership identity building. Her doctoral degree is supported by a Masters in Nonprofit Management and a Bachelor of Arts in English.

Learning Experience Manager Claire Feterl

Client Success & Strategy Lead Alex Sembler

Our Network

Founder & CEO, The Charity CFO Tosha Anderson, CPA, MBA

Tosha and her team created the content for Merit's "Financial Oversight" learning path. She has dedicated her entire career to serving the nonprofit community, first as an auditor and then as a CFO, board member, volunteer, and consultant.

Content Contributor & Data Analyst Dylan Foden

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lead Sabrina Griffith Jackson SHRM-CP, CDP