Our Team

Standing for Something Bigger Than Ourselves

We're a growing team of dedicated technologists working together to mobilize and empower the world  for good.

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Leadership Team

Previous Board Member and Advisor for Fair Trade USA

Previous Colorado Advisory Board Member for the Trust for Public Land

Previous Board Member for There With Care

Chris Himes

Chief Executive Officer

Board Member for Urban Surf 4 Kids

Annual supporter of Equal Justice Initiative, ACLU, and Amazon Frontlines

Soraya Alexander

Chief Operating Officer

Passionate supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Boys and Girls Clubs of America and Make-a-Wish

Youth sports coach and school volunteer

Marc Ferris

Chief Growth Officer

Board of Directors, Rancho Penasquitos Little League

Former Member of the Board of Trustees, Meals on Wheels San Diego

Eric Pannese

Senior Vice President, Product Management & Design

Annual supporter of The Salvation Army and Save The Children

Shantanu Bose

Senior Vice President, Engineering

Regular volunteer and supporter of Meals on Wheels, Serving Seniors, and Helen Woodward Animal Center

Chris Silver

Vice President, Product Marketing

Customer Advisory Board

We partner directly with a number of organizations to ensure Classy continues to innovate and develop solutions to the evolving challenges of the nonprofit community.

Best-in-class partners ensuring Classy  meets your fundraising needs

Part of the GoFundMe Family

As an independent subsidiary of GoFundMe, we create a global leader in modern giving across B2C and B2B, creating new opportunities to reach more people and organizations across the world.