Meet Our Team of Nonprofit Gurus
We are a team of entrepreneurial nonprofit accounting gurus with highly diverse skill sets and experience. Our bookkeeping and accounting experts average 20 years of experience in operations and finance, accounting, and tax. (We know, we're older than we look!)
CEO, Chief of Client Happiness, and the Original Blue Fox
CHANTAL SHEEHAN
Melbourne, Florida
Our founder and CEO, Chantal (she/her) is most well-known among clients and team members as being a transformational leader who empowers others through education and empathy. Under her vision, care, and leadership, the Blue Fox team collectively defines why the company exists:
Your mission matters.
You matter.
And you are ENOUGH.
Read her full bio here.
Melbourne, Florida
Our founder and CEO, Chantal (she/her) is most well-known among clients and team members as being a transformational leader who empowers others through education and empathy. Under her vision, care, and leadership, the Blue Fox team collectively defines why the company exists:
Your mission matters.
You matter.
And you are ENOUGH.
Read her full bio here.
Leadership Team
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JENNIFER
Chief People Officer & Client Ally Rockledge, Florida Jennifer (she/her) has a deep love for all things numbers, all things creative, and all the PEOPLE. She joined the Blue Fox Den as a Client Ally, and has moved into a leadership role as Chief People Officer to take care of our most important asset - our team. Jenn's creativity means you can always find her creating, brainstorming, and building new organized and creative ways to improve what she’s working on. She has a passion for people and learning the stories behind who they are. She strongly believes that clear communication and personal understanding is the key to any successful relationship. In her spare time, you will find her working on some art, hanging out with her family, friends, or diving into the alternate reality of a good book. |
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JINA, MBA
Chief Operations Officer & Client Ally Fort Myers, Florida Jina (she/her) loves people and numbers and describes herself as an accountant through and through. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance, and a master’s degree in business administration. Her most rewarding projects are working with small businesses and nonprofit organizations to help them grow through strategic financial management. Originally hired as a Client Ally, Jina's role as COO helps the Blue Fox Den stay productive, effective, close-knit, and on the path to success. In her spare time, she enjoys running, crafting, and, most importantly, spending time with her husband and two kids. She is a proud Marine Corps veteran wife and proudly supports the nonprofit her husband works for, Home Base SWFL. She has run many half marathons and strives to run a full marathon next. |
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Client Services Team
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AMY
Client Ally Moline, Illinois Amy is an entrepreneur and nonprofit expert with a wide range of experience in crisp financial record maintenance, bookkeeping, budgeting, planning, and forecasting. Amy’s past roles include tax prep software sales and education, business ownership, community engagement, and business and finance consulting. Amy’s work reflects her belief in advocating for opportunities for all and working to help identify and remove barriers restricting access to basic needs and education. A believer in committing to one’s community, Amy has planted roots in Illinois, where she lives with her husband and four children. |
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ANNE
Accounting & Advisory Specialist Fort Myers, Florida Anne (she/her) is as balanced as they come (accounting pun intended). She has a strong background in accounting, loves working with people, and is passionate about supporting her local nonprofits. "Providing excellent client care is very important to me," she notes. Anne has a bachelor's degree in accounting and over six years of experience in corporate accounting. Anne is a mom of two and former entrepreneur herself, so she knows the unique challenges (financial and otherwise) that come with business ownership. In Anne's downtime, you'll find her spending time with her family and rescue dogs (German Shorthaired Pointers), running, reading, and generally enjoying the outdoors. |
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MARY
Accounting & Advisory Specialist / Project Coordinator Fort Myers, Florida Mary has a strong financial background associated with commercial real estate sales and property management and a related bachelor's degree from Florida State University. Although customer care and sales naturally appeal to her personality, she always knew her greatest strength lied in number crunching and process-driven approaches to problem-solving. As Floridians, Mary and her husband are passionate about child safety in and around the water. They operate a swim training program for infants and children in addition to their full-time jobs. Mary's entrepreneurial mindset makes her an amazing asset to our clients and our operations team. Personally, she enjoys fitness and time with her family on the beach. |
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REBECCA, EA
Client Ally Colorado Springs, CO With a lifetime of small business experience, enthusiastic excitement for financial organizing, and a passion for service, Rebecca (she/her) loves to tell stories with numbers. With over two decades in public and private accounting for non-profits and small businesses, she weaves the narrative of each organization into financial reporting and advising with her consultative and collaborative approach. With her bachelor's in business administration and as an Enrolled Agent, Rebecca has a broad understanding of organizational structures and operations, from start-up to taxes, leading with calm courage and confidence. When not helping clients tell their stories, Rebecca can be found adventuring with her family near and far, quietly reading a book as the sun sets, or making soup on a rainy day. Fresh air, sunshine, and flamingos are a few of her favorite things!
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SAM, EA
Client Ally and Tax Specialist Pennsylvania Sam (he/him) loves to help people in every way he can. He has worked with nonprofits since 2010 and loves to solve problems so that they can better execute their programs. He's an Enrolled Agent committed to continuous learning and constantly seeks ways to provide excellent services in the work he does daily. Sam is a family man who enjoys playing brass instruments and soccer in his spare time.
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SANDY
Accounting & Advisory Specialist New York / Florida Sandy (she/her) has a unique set of skills from her career in human resources to accounting to data management. With her vast experience and innate analytical skills, Sandy is a true problem solver - and a creative one at that! Although her original passion was fashion, life took her on several different paths, but she has always infused art, creativity and music into her home. She loves interior design, and repurposing (some call her a curator of junk). Her husband Robb is a saxophonist and technical / software trainer, her son is a CAD designer and pottery and stained-glass artist. Being surrounded by art and music is what keeps her balanced. Get it? ;) |
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THERESA
Accounting & Advisory Specialist Mount Airy, North Carolina Theresa's passion revolves around making life better for others through the use of her accounting skills (dating back to hard-bound ledgers) and developing relationships based on trust and accountability. She has over 30 years of bookkeeping / accounting experience, including building / owning her own company for 20 years and working with multiple nonprofits as well as for-profit companies. When she's not busy with her accounting duties, she enjoys sharing her musical and vocal talent with others as well as having fun with her husband, 2 children, and 5 grandkids in the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia riding ATVs. |
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TRISH
Accounting & Advisory Specialist Porac, Philippines Trish (she/her) excels at organizing financial data and preparing detailed reports. Known for her reliability, she provides invaluable support to organizations of all sizes, allowing them to focus on their core operations while she handles the financial details. She enjoys working with different accounting software and always enjoys learning new technology. Trish holds a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and is a life-long learner, continually updating her knowledge of industry best practices so that she can deliver the highest quality bookkeeping services. Outside of work, Trish is a bit of an introvert who enjoys watching anime, reading manga, and the serenity of being at home. But sometimes her extrovert husband drags her out for long distance rides on their motorcycle to explore their beautiful country. ;) |
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Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all levels, of the organizations and communities we serve. Blue Fox embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. And we are committed to helping our local community become more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We strongly encourage the following equity groups to self-identify during the application process: women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, and veterans. Blue Fox applicants and team members will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. |
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