Leadership Team
Jamie Bianchini, Co-Founder & CEO
Jamie is a serial social entrepreneur passionate about blending business & impact. He co-created the 81-country tandem bike odyssey Peace Pedalers and launched 11 grassroots impact projects on the journey. It was recurring technology services that served as a major funding source for Peace Pedalers. He went on to found LuDela, a purpose-led candle-tech venture that donated a book for every candle sold. LuDela helped bring books to four libraries in underserved communities before being acquired. Jamie and Cristina have worked side by side on two successful ventures, and are determined to make PIE a force for good for decades to come.
Cristina Morales, Community Impact Director
Cristina met Jamie in Argentina in 2009 during the Peace Pedalers expedition. Jamie and Cristina fell in love on the journey and went on to create and support multiple grassroots charity projects around the world. Since arriving in the USA from Spain, she has been an integral leader in two successful ventures with Jamie. Cristina is a respected female Hispanic leader in the Central Oregon community with a proven ability to execute on big visions that elevate communities near and far.
Technology Team
Daaniël van Siereveld, CTO
Daaniël is an accomplished technology executive with over 20 years of experience advancing from individual contributor to global leadership roles. He is known for building high-performing teams across enterprise, banking, and fintech environments—particularly within highly regulated industries where precision, compliance, and trust are paramount.
His expertise spans infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, cloud frameworks (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS), and DevSecOps, coupled with extensive experience leading global operations and complex integrations. As an IT leader at a PIE member organization, Daaniël helped liberate $33,000 in donations before joining PIE as the CTO.
Adept at aligning technology with business strategy, he has successfully managed $100 million IT budgets, delivered digital transformations, and scaled international teams.
Garrett & Steve, Security Advisors
Garrett Miller and Steve Sharer have a combined 20 years of cyber security experience. Thier skills have been refined, and refined again, by protecting large government agencies and corporations across a dozen industries including aviation, defense, tech, automotive, manufacturing, media, and financial.
The team has top-tier security certifications, and deep experience with uncovering and addressing security vulnerabilities, and have demonstrated an ability to detect both known and unknown vulnerabilities with numerous CVEs to their credit.
They share our vision to support primarily purpose-driven businesses that have strong environmental, social, and governance goals.
Finance Team
Casey Haynes, Fractional CFO & Advisor
Casey and Jamie met in Bend at the exact moment when Casey was actively looking to dedicate his deep experience, wisdom, and resources to making a positive difference in the world. The rest is history.
Casey serves as PIE’s fractional CFO and trusted strategic financial advisor, as he does for numerous other growing businesses. With a strong foundation in professional accounting and an MBA, Casey has built a career helping companies scale through thoughtful financial planning, operational efficiency, and clear strategic guidance.
Casey’s leadership blends deep technical expertise with a passion for process improvement, best-in-class technology, and sustainable growth strategies.
Based in Bend, Oregon, Casey is committed to purpose-driven financial leadership that helps PIE translate data into decisions, building PIE into a resilient, scalable nonprofit funding movement that will change the world.
Operations Advisor
Ben Sampson, Finance & Business Advisor
Ben is the co-founder and CEO of WeHero, a company focused on building innovative solutions that empower organizations and individuals around the world to maximize social impact. Ben is a serial entrepreneur, startup advisor, and product management expert. Over the past four years, he has worked with hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies on their CSR strategies with a specific focus on how to maximize employee engagement through high-impact, scalable, volunteer programming. Ben speaks frequently on industry webinars, podcasts, and conferences about the future of corporate volunteerism, how to scale high-impact experiences and the success stories of companies reaching a new level of social impact. Ben is a graduate of the Sustainable Business Strategy program at Harvard Business School and continues to write about new and interesting ways companies can maximize social change.
Strategic Advisor
Preston Callicott, Strategic Advisor
Preston is a 40-year veteran in the technology space and is passionate about the indususty’s potential to become a force for good. He’s started and exited multiple ventures, and currently devotes his time helping purpose-led startup founders to realize their visions in clean tech and social venures like PIE.
The PIE Dream Team
We have a big dream here at PIE. To realize it, we’ve been assembling a top-notch team of experts in various disciplines who share our vision and are dedicated to executing at the highest level. Here are a few folks you may meet as you decide to purpose-power your technology and financial expenses with PIE.
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Julie Taeza
Member Success Manager
Julie works with our PIE members from onboarding to new service procurement to customer service and more. She’s dedicated to helping each member maximize their impact while elevating the member experience.
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Ori Tabachnik
Purpose-Powered AWS, GCP, and Azure
Ori and his team at Cloudzone can not only purpose-power your cloud expenses but can likely reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
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Sean Marzola
Purpose-Powered Quickbooks
Sean and his team have over 15 years of experience working with Quickbooks. Sean’s team will take the technical lead in liberating 5% of Quickbooks spending to redirect to nonprofit impact projects.
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Andy Potts
Purpose-Powered Energy Expert
What if every flick of a light switch could help support the causes your team loves? Andy will help look at electricity, water, gas, solar, IoT and more. -
Justin Foxwood
Solutions Engineer
Justin has phenomenal experience and expertise to help orchestrate and executive a top to bottom purpose-powered tech stack transformation.
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Blake Olsen
Project Manager
Blake serves as our main connection with the mothership of AppDirect to ensure clients’ installations and expectations are tip-top.
Our Partners
Purpose in Expenses relies on strategic partners to serve as the foundation of the PIE Nonprofit Funding Movement. Here’s a few of our partners below:
AppSmart
We are thrilled to be partnered with AppSmart. AppSmart is the world’s largest marketplace for recurring technology services and a trusted billion dollar leader in the industry. AppSmart’s deep technology, communications, and energy expertise helps add valuable depth to Purpose In Expenses’ ability to transform expenses into recurring donations.
Our Provider Partners
Our team’s 100+ years of consulting and advising experience in technology services have led us to create relationships with virtually every provider imaginable. Part of our team’s optimization strategy is to present options to reduce costs by gathering requirements and giving opportunities to work with alternative providers. Or, we can generally keep your current providers in place. Either way, you choose, we have access to over 700 service providers and can offer the very best rates with a proven team behind it. Here is a sample of some of the providers we work with:
