Who We Are

TRENT DUNHAM

Trent Dunham serves as President+CEO of Dunham+Company, providing strategic leadership to its teams around the world ensuring Dunham+Company remains an effective partner to thriving Kingdom-driven nonprofit and for-profit organizations. He is a recognized expert in integrated marketing, fundraising, media, and communications.

Trent provides trusted counsel to some of the world’s most prominent Christian leaders and their organizations, helping to bring current best practice and strategy to their Great Commission vision. He is an in-demand thought leader and speaker on topics of succession planning, organizational culture, leadership growth and developing a generous culture in both churches and parachurch organizations.

Trent is also the host of two podcasts: Cause+Effect which gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at marketing, fundraising, branding, and communications strategies that are working in the faith-based nonprofit and church space, and Decisions which focuses on conversations with leaders from around the world who can look back on pivotal decisions that have driven personal, professional and organizational growth.

Trent earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wheaton College. He currently serves on the board of St. Timothy Christian Academy in Plano, Texas, and Amazon Vida, a ministry focused on making disciples, developing leaders and transforming communities on the Amazon. He and his wife are blessed with two sons and a daughter.

RICK DUNHAM

For over four decades, Rick Dunham has been at the forefront of marketing and fundraising for Christian nonprofits. In 2002, he founded Dunham+Company, which has become a global leader in providing multi-channel strategies across some of the world’s most influential sectors. Through radio and television, local churches and overseas missions, medical relief and philanthropic initiatives, Dunham+Company is multiplying the reach of the gospel. The company currently serves nearly 100 clients in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand – whose collective effort is reaching nearly every corner of the globe.

Rick holds a BA from Biola University and a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary. From devotionals to blogs, webinars to books, Rick’s personal faith in Jesus and his biblical training are the driving conviction of his communication. Rick is the author of Secure: Discovering True Financial Freedom and If God Will Provide, Why Do We Have to ask for Money? He serves as a member of the board of The Giving Institute and is a former chair of the Giving USA Foundation, which publishes the most widely respected annual report on giving in the U.S. He has been published and quoted in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Washington Post and more.

Rick is married to his childhood sweetheart, Judi. Together they have 3 children and 9 grandchildren.

JOSHUA CROWTHER

Joshua joined Dunham+Company Australia in 2008, and has served dozens of organizations around the world. Whether it’s 100-year-old organizations or small start-ups, Joshua has the proven experience to develop strategy that creates growth and sustainability.

Joshua worked in public relations and financial services prior to joining our team. A desire to pursue a career with more purpose led him to Dunham+Company, where his love of data and practical insights has provided impactful leadership to hundreds of campaigns for our clients.

Today as the Global Chief Operating Officer, Joshua helps lead the global Dunham+Company team who are widely recognized for their ability to deliver growth for partner organizations.

Joshua holds a Masters in Leadership, Bachelor of Communication and has completed the Arrow Leadership Program. He and his wife have three sons.

SCOTT MILHOLLAND

Scott has over 20 years of senior leadership and management experience as Executive GM, COO, and CFO within a Fortune 500 company. He is passionate about helping mission-centered organizations visualize their operational and financial objectives/strategies, and take decisive steps to achieve success and sustainable growth.

By merging time-tested leadership expertise, coaching, and collaborative teamwork, he has helped nonprofit, faith-based, and for-profit organizations realize increased productivity, growth, and financial results while reducing turnover and building operational excellence.

Scott has a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, MBA in Economics/Finance, and extensive experience as a mission-driven operations executive and financial strategist.

Scott and his wife have four daughters.

DANIELLE RICE

Danielle joined the Dunham+Company team in 2018 with over six years of marketing experience.

As Chief Technology Officer, she works to identify opportunities to help ministries analyze and optimize their digital influence. Her years of integrated marketing experience have allowed her to understand the data and creative influences on the success of multichannel campaigns.

After her time executing concept creation projects in the for-profit sector, she transitioned to applying her unique experience in finding solutions for retail companies to nonprofit organizations. Working with nonprofits such as MD Anderson, K-LOVE Radio, and the American Kidney Fund has fueled her passion for the positive impact that can be made when data and creativity are combined.

Danielle’s inquisitive nature to understand the data behind human interaction causes her to stay informed of digital trends and best practices. Her goal-oriented approach allows her to identify key tactics that will deliver results.

Danielle earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Kansas and a Master of Professional Studies in Communication Management from the University of Denver.

TOM PERRAULT

Tom joined Dunham+Company in 2015. For over 25 years, he has served a wide range of ministries and charities through Christian radio and digital media.

The bulk of Tom’s experience comes from his tenure at Salem Communications. While there, he helped build the Salem Web Network into the world’s largest Christian digital media platform. During that time he served as Senior Vice President and General Manager.

Tom’s career also includes extensive work as a consultant to Christian online platforms and other digital media brands. His time with CBN, Thomas Nelson Publishing, and Gaylord Entertainment provide a unique mix of gifts and knowledge that serve our clients well.

Tom and his wife have one daughter.

NILS SMITH

Nils joined the Dunham+Company team in 2016. With his extensive background in social media, innovation, and communication, Nils helps our clients create more impact through the latest social media and online best practices.

Before coming to Dunham+Company, Nils worked as the Innovation Pastor at Community Bible Church in San Antonio, Texas, one of the largest and fastest-growing churches in the country. While there, Nils led a talented team that grew their church’s online engagement. He pioneered their use of mobile apps and TV apps, and built the online church platform that now reaches 12,000 people in 400 cities each week.

He is the author of The Social Media Guide for Ministry, and his work has been featured in a wide range of publications. Nils is regarded as a world-leading expert at the crossroads of social media and nonprofit strategy, and his expertise serves our clients every day.

Nils has a Business Management degree from Texas State University and holds a Masters in Ministry Leadership from Rockbridge Seminary. He is married and has two daughters.

ANNA SERRANO

Anna joined Dunham+Company in 2016 after years of marketing experience in both the for-profit and nonprofit sector. As Director of Client Success, Anna builds and leads the Client Success team and works to assure exceptional service for our clients as well as their continued growth and impact. Anna works proactively with the team to improve, innovate, and optimize Dunham+Company’s services and offerings.

Anna has a passion for developing people, leading teams, and providing best-of-class service to our clients and ministry partners. Her leadership abilities, communication skills, strong work ethic, and passion for Kingdom impact have allowed her efforts to flourish.

Anna also leads a portfolio of international clients with whom she maintains strong relationships to ensure the effective execution of strategy.

Anna graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Texas A&M University.

DAN SUMPTER

Dan came on board with Dunham+Company in 2019 and currently leads the creative team as Chief Creative Officer. He pushes the boundaries of digital marketing, writing, video, and design – all while being grounded in data and analytics. Weekly time committed to innovation and research is at the core of how Dan and his team remain equipped to effectively serve our ministry partners.

Dan originally began his professional life as a worship pastor and went on to spend nearly 15 years serving in various leadership and executive roles at churches of 3,000-13,000 people. Over the course of his career, Dan has also worked as a communications and creative director, as well as managing video, writing, graphic design, web, and social media teams that serve local churches, church planting organizations, broadcast ministries, and conferences. Dan was also a founding member of Vertical Worship and has extensive experience working with management companies and record labels in the creation, marketing, and distribution of music.

After more than a decade in communications and marketing, Dan now combines all his experience to lead creative development and digital marketing at Dunham+Company. Dan is passionate about the local church and his ultimate goal is to help our partners have more impact for the Kingdom.

Dan and his wife have three children.

ERIK ROGERS

Erik joined the Dunham+Company team in 2016, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience and a skillset that combines fundraising, marketing, advertising, and major gift development with high net-worth individuals. He works with our clients to help them develop and implement the right strategies for major gift development.

Before Dunham+Company, Erik was the COO of a national advertising agency, and prior to that he was VP of a consulting group that served Christian ministries and higher education institutions. With a client list spanning more than 470 organizations and multiple industries, he knows the strategies that resonate best with major gift donors that results in effective fundraising from this valuable group of donors.

Erik is a graduate of Texas Tech University. He and his wife have two girls and one boy.

JASON PARKER

Jason has over 20 years of experience in successful corporate leadership roles and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Leveraging those leadership skills, Jason now channels his passion, creativity, and calling through collaborative relationships with radio ministry and faith-based clients.

By providing fresh approaches, creatively designed communication strategies, and cost-efficient ways to maximize resources, Jason equips our ministry partners to emotionally engage with supporters and create loyal advocates. His work allows each organization to fully realize over time the essential bond with their audience, foster long-lasting relationships, and fulfill their unique mission.

AMANDA MCSEVENY

Amanda joined the team at Dunham+Company Australia in 2015.

With a background in corporate and Major Donor fundraising, Amanda began her fundraising career with World Vision Australia. During her seven years within World Vision Australia’s Corporate and Donor Relations Team, Amanda worked with many of Australia’s top ASX-listed companies to support large community development projects, providing essential support to some of the world’s poorest communities. As National Workplace Giving Manager, Amanda also redeveloped and managed World Vision’s Workplace Giving Program and staff engagement opportunities for companies.

Amanda has a degree in Occupational Therapy, a certificate in FIA Code, a member of Christian Women in Leadership network, and is also a mixed media visual artist, regularly exhibiting her ‘recreated’ artwork.

JONATHAN PITTS

Jonathan Pitts joined Dunham+Company as a Chief Strategist after serving in ministry leadership for the last 17 years.  His greatest gift and contributions have been found in relationship management, team building, organizational strategy and fundraising. He’s served seven years as an artist manager to recording artist and worship leader Anthony Evans, more than four years as Director of Membership and Assimilation for Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship pastored by Dr. Tony Evans, and for seven years he served as the Executive Director of The Urban Alternative, the national and global media ministry of Dr. Tony Evans. For nearly three years he served as Executive Pastor at Church of the City in Franklin, TN where he still serves on the pastoral team.

Jonathan is the father of four beautiful girls, the daughters of his late wife, Wynter Pitts. Since her passing in 2018 Jonathan has served as President of the ministry they co-founded, For Girls Like You Ministries, a magazine and content ministry to tween girls and their parents.

He is the co-author of She Is Yours: Trusting God As You Raise the Girl He Gave You, Emptied: Experiencing the Fullness of a Poured Out Marriage and recently released a memoir, My Wynter Seeing: Seeing God’s Faithfulness In The Shadow of Grief.

Jonathan’s greatest passion is helping teams identify and tell their story and supporting them on their journey in funding their mission.

BRIAN MOUNTJOY

Brian joined the Dunham+Company team in 2013 and currently serves as the Chief Culture Officer, ensuring the company culture remains a healthy reflection of the person of Christ.

Brian brings more than 30 years of experience of creating healthy work and ministry cultures to Dunham+Company. Prior to joining our team, he oversaw ministry to youth and young adults at several churches and nonprofits. More recently, he has led a consulting company providing strategic guidance to ministry professionals in the areas of ministry culture, volunteer recruitment, and candidate screening.

Brian has worked with organizations across the cultural spectrum – from toxic to tremendous – and has seen and experienced how the office environment significantly impacts the quality of work at every level. Today, he uses his decades of experience to foster an atmosphere of unity, joy, energy, focus, and best of class service at Dunham+Company. His measure of success is that people love being a part of D+C and want to go the extra mile for the team around them.

Brian and his wife have two children, both graduates of Texas A&M University.

ELIZABETH WEST

Liz brought 25 years of branding and marketing experience to our team when she joined in 2010. Located in the Dunham+Company Australia office, Elizabeth uses her incredible gifts to help our global clients discover their brand identity.

Prior to joining Dunham+Company, Liz worked in brand development and marketing for a wide variety of commercial and charitable organizations. Her resume includes clients in the insurance, airline, packaged food and beverage, jewelry, cosmetic, tourism, and education industries. Throughout her career, Liz has also worked with international missions organizations that serve developing nations.

As the Chief Strategist of Marketing+Branding, Liz applies Dunham+Company’s unique brand strategy model to develop everything from full-blown strategies to marketing campaigns.

These powerful tools have worked effectively for over 100 nonprofit organizations, helping them build their relevance through greater differentiation – and seeing their voice cut through the increasingly saturated nonprofit world. 

LEE DOLPHIN

Lee joined Dunham+Company in 2019. With a career of more than 25 years of broad-based accounting and administrative experience in various industries, she brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to help provide direction and support to the accounting team.

As Controller for Dunham+Company, Lee provides guidance to our accounting processes and system conversions while supporting the internal and external customers of the company. During her time at Dunham+Company, Lee has led the reconstruction of the accounting department, conversion of accounting systems, and provides ongoing financial insight to help the company remain strong.

Lee and her husband have three children and two grandchildren.

MICHELLE STEPHENS

Michelle Stephens joined the Dunham+Company team in 2011, and as Senior Director of Production, she currently oversees print media production for our ministry partners.

Michelle spent over 25 years working in graphic design, print production, advertising, and direct response marketing before signing on with D+C, and she also served as our Director of Client Services before moving into her current role.

Today, Michelle works closely with our vendors and partners to help maintain the highest standards in their print media material while also keeping projects within budget and on time.

In her free time, Michelle enjoys the outdoors – preferably in Montana – and she loves snow skiing and riding four-wheelers. She is married to her high school sweetheart and they have one daughter.

DEBBIE CALEVICH

Debbie came to Dunham+Company in 2010 with 15 years of experience working with several large agencies that serve the nonprofit industry. Her expertise is in project management, print production, and traffic management.

In her role as Director of Project Management, Debbie works closely with the Dunham+Company Chief Creative Officer, our stable of more than two dozen designers and writers, as well as the account service team to ensure all offline and online projects are executed and delivered on time and in budget.

Debbie oversees all projects of Dunham+Company worldwide and brings extensive knowledge and understanding of project execution in both the UK and Australia, working with our Australian office as well as our production providers in the UK.

Debbie graduated from the University of Maryland with a BA in Business. Debbie and her husband have one son.

JIM SMITH

Jim brings 30 years of sales, management, marketing, advertising, and operations experience to the Dunham+Company team.

Following successful sales and management careers in heavy industry and business-to-consumer advertising, Jim helps guide new ministry partners through our needs assessment process, works with radio stations to develop effective fundraising initiatives, and implements strategic plans as a project manager.

Jim and his wife enjoy spending time with their large family and experiencing all four seasons in Minnesota.

DAVID HUTT

David Hutt is the Director of Partner Development at Dunham+Company Australia.

He joined Dunham+Company after a 15-year career as a political campaign consultant and adviser to senior Australian politicians.

David has also helped countless faith-based causes campaign for positive social change.

David is passionate about helping Christian non-profits maximise their impact through the use of digital technology and marketing.

TRAVIS YOUNG

An experienced media negotiator and planner, Travis Young joined Dunham+Company in 2013, and has more than 15 years of serving broadcast ministry clients to get the most out of media budgets and deliver results.

With hundreds of relationships in radio, television, outdoor and other media across America, and extensive knowledge of the Christian Radio/TV landscape, Travis serves as the main point of contact for broadcast clients, delivering strategic direction to all media clients on network expansion/contraction, promotional support, financial goals, and new channels.

A graduate of Texas State University, Travis and his wife have one son.

HALEY JOHNSON

Haley started with Dunham+Company in early 2021 as Digital Advertising Executive, bringing her digital experience across a vast number of verticals to the team. Prior to her current role, she spent the last three years working in for-profit advertising, learning a multitude of marketing channels across an extended number of industries.

With a passion for all things digital, Haley assists our ministry partners through managing advertising campaigns and creating fundraising campaigns that provide Kingdom-driven impact.

Haley has a marketing degree from the University of North Texas. She enjoys park visits with her dog and trying new things.

CHRIS LAWSON

Chris Lawson serves as the Director of Podcasting at Dunham+Company as well as Executive Pastor of Reynolda Church. Chris has been involved for almost a decade in the creation, distribution, and executive production of podcast launches for non-profit organizations, Christian colleges, churches, and his own organization. He is passionate about establishing Dunham+Company as a leading voice in the faith-based podcasting industry.

Chris graduated summa cum laude from Bluefield College in 2001. In addition, he holds a Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in American Religious History from Wake Forest University, where he received the Samuel & Sarah Wait Fellowship in Theology & Ministry and Wake Forest Graduate Fellowship, and holds a Doctorate from Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of Good News and Great Ideas from Judson Press and the forthcoming Rescuing Jesus from Christmas.

In addition to serving on the D+C team and local church ministry, Chris serves as the Chief Creative Officer of Everyday Exiles – a digital community of creators that seeks to explore faith and express how Jesus is King and cares about all aspects of culture and life.

Chris and his wife Merri have three children. They reside in Winston Salem, North Carolina where the sky is always Carolina blue!

SCOTT PECK

Scott joined Dunham+Company in 2017 to serve the media needs of our clients. With over 20 years of experience in the broadcast and agency industry, Scott has worked with ministries and churches around the world to create and develop impactful media. With a focus on the latest trends and techniques, Scott has developed a multitude of TV, digital media, and radio programs.

Early in his career, Scott worked with a wide range of clients including ESPN, Belo Broadcasting, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, and Southwest Airlines. He has directed major stage productions featuring various music artists including MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Jacqui Velasquez, Lecrae, Delirious, Pat Green, Big-n-Rich, Miranda Lambert, and Blue October. Scott has also worked for Dr. Ed Cole, LIFE Today with James Robison, and Ed Young Ministries.

Scott is a deep strategic thinker with the ability to adapt, create, complete, and grow projects. He is always exploring the latest trend in media, how it can be executed, and why it may or may not work. Scott helps nonprofits realize their mission and get their message into the heart of the viewer or listener.

Scott is a graduate of the University of North Texas and is married with one daughter.

CRAIG SHAVER

Craig has joined Dunham+Company as a Capital Campaigns Director and brings 20 years of experience in fundraising, major gift development, and campaign strategy. He works with our clients who desire to implement a capital campaign within their organization and helps create and execute a strategic plan that will enable the client to reach their fundraising goals.

Before Dunham+Company, Craig was the CDO of an international nonprofit organization as well as the VP of Development for two other Christian ministries. He also spent several years fundraising within Higher Education. Craig has experience in all facets of fundraising and enjoys helping individuals and organizations match their passion and vision with the finances needed to truly make an impact.

Craig is a graduate of Baylor University. He and his wife have 3 kids and 5 grandkids.

DEVON WELBORN

Devon joined the Dunham+Company team in 2021 with a passion to further the Kingdom through partnering with nonprofit organizations.

She began her career at an agency where she led digital fundraising strategies for food banks, humane societies, hospitals, and schools. Her passion for nonprofit work led her to her role as the Marketing and Communications Manager at The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center in Dallas. During her time there, she spearheaded the multi-channel marketing communication fundraising strategy and execution.

As Director of Direct Mail Fundraising at Dunham+Company, Devon works alongside Client Success teams to help create direct mail strategies that are data-driven, creative, and integrated with other channels to help clients best cultivate their donors.

Outside of work, Devon is passionate about her role as a wife, mom, foster parent, and high school student youth group leader. She finds great joy in pointing people to the hope that comes from Jesus.

Devon has a degree in Strategic Communications from Oklahoma State University.

MADISON DELAGE

Madison joined Dunham+Company in 2018 after graduating from Baylor University.

As the Associate Director of Digital Strategy, Madison works with the wider team to create online strategies that will help clients maximize Kingdom impact. Madison enjoys thinking through the donor journey and how to move users into deeper relationships with the organizations she serves. She especially loves seeing the fruit of various strategies reflected in the data. She gets excited about the Kingdom impact she witnesses every day and the people she gets to work beside.

In her spare time, you can find Madison watching sports, traveling, or spending time with friends and family.

AIMEE MCMILLAN

Aimee has been a part of the Dunham+Company team since 2013 and served in the ministry strategy, marketing, and fundraising sector for 20 years prior.

While Aimee is a consummate pro when it comes to developing and implementing strategies to drive donor engagement, one of her greatest assets is her ability to develop deep and lasting relationships with her ministry partners. “Customer care” isn’t just a term to Aimee. She truly lives it out each day.

Aimee has a Bachelor of Science in Radio, TV, Film from The University of Texas, Austin, and she and her husband have a daughter and a son.

KAITLYN RILEY

Kaitlyn joined Dunham+Company in 2016, bringing two years of experience in marketing: coordinating events, planning holistic marketing campaigns, and overseeing the execution of numerous projects for commercial and nonprofit clients.

As a Client Success Lead, Kaitlyn leads a contingent of clients and focuses on providing best-of-class service in every arena. Her passion for seeing people thrive in their unique giftings and building deep relationships paired with her analytical mindset results in high quality, effective service that positively impacts our partners and ultimately the Kingdom.

In her spare time, Kaitlyn serves in student ministry at her church and is inspired by the youngest generation of Christians and by seeing more young hearts forever changed by the gospel.

Kaitlyn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in ProfessionalWriting and Spanish from Baylor University.

JACKLYN HOOVER

Jacklyn joined Dunham+Company in 2012 as an Account Executive, coming from an agency specializing in the placement of direct response television advertising.

Since joining Dunham+Company, Jacklyn has taken on the role of Senior Account Manager where, as a member of our strategic services division, she is responsible for managing a team that serves a number of our clients through the development and execution of effective marketing, fundraising, and communication strategies.

Jacklyn holds a BA in Business Management with a specialization in Marketing from Howard Payne University. She and her husband Matt love spending time with their 3 kids

BILLY POPOFF

Billy joined Dunham+Company in 2018 specializing in digital strategy to help maximize his clients’ online platforms for growth and engagement. He has helped innovate how his clients, across different industries, utilize social media and digital advertising to further their reach.

As Client Success Lead, Billy strives to help each client strategically achieve their marketing and fundraising goals for more impact, while being driven by strategic insights and industry trends. He has a passion to provide exceptional service, lead his teams to reach their full potential and ultimately help further each client’s mission.

Billy is passionate about people hearing the gospel and being encouraged to live the life God has called them to and loves being a part of a company with the same mission. He is married and spends his time volunteering with his church, traveling to new places, and cheering on his favorite sports teams.

MAX DELAGE

Max Delage joined Dunham+Company in 2020 as a Digital Account Coordinator after graduating from Liberty University having earned his BA in Sports Management with a specialization in Sport Communication & Public Relations.

Today, Max serves as a Client Success Manager where he is responsible for ensuring the strategies and related projects are successfully implemented for his clients.

Max and his wife are big sports fans and love to travel to different stadiums throughout the year.

BRITTANY STEGALL

Brittany joined Dunham+Company in 2022 as a Digital Account Coordinator. Prior to joining D+C, she was a 2nd grade teacher.

Since joining Dunham+Company, Brittany has taken on the role of Client Success Manager where she leads our ministry partners in a holistic manner, enabling them to reach their desired outcomes through strategic thinking and project execution.

Brittany and her husband are born and raised Texans expecting their first child. Outside of work she enjoys traveling, working out, and anything Disney!