JMT Consulting Selected for Bob Scott’s 2022 VAR Stars
JMT Consulting has been selected as a member of the Bob Scott’s VAR Stars for 2022, a group of 100 organizations honored for their accomplishments
January 30, 2023
About JMT Consulting
Over 2,000 nonprofits count on us to deliver finance, development, and productivity solutions that meet their goals of sustainability and mission effectiveness.
JMT was founded in 1991 by Jacqueline Tiso to help nonprofits achieve their mission of helping others.
Everything we do is focused on helping nonprofits achieve their goals.
JMT focuses on management and finance solutions ONLY for nonprofits. We consult, recommend, then implement and support. But this focus and commitment would mean little if it weren’t for the decades of expertise that JMT brings to each client engagement.
Our unique solutions and support processes guarantee that your relationship with JMT is both long-term and successful. Our expertise allows us to mitigate risk, anticipate needs and make holistic recommendations.
Jacqueline Tiso and others describe the
Culture at JMT Consulting
FOCUSED
JMT works only with nonprofits. We zero-in on the unique challenges you face and we collaborate with you to suggest the best solutions.
INNOVATIVE
Every day we come to work looking for ways to better serve nonprofits. Our mission is to make you more effective and streamlined. You need to focus on your mission and constituents instead of your software.
INDEPENDENT
We represent a variety of software solutions. But what we recommend is based on YOUR challenges.
PROVEN
JMT has been helping nonprofits for over 30 years. Our ability to support clients promptly and with personal care has grown with that experience. We have the trust of thousands of nonprofits.
News & Updates
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JMT Leadership Team
Our team includes CPAs and technical staff, and other staff with backgrounds in nonprofit and local government agencies.
Our team brings a wealth of knowledge to each project. We have the highest level of software expertise, but also experience as accountants, fundraisers, and technology professionals. This allows JMT to use our collective experience to mitigate risk, anticipate needs and make holistic recommendations based on the broad range of projects we have successfully delivered.
Jacqueline M. Tiso
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Jacqueline is a frequent speaker on financial management and Cloud (SaaS) technology. She is regularly called upon for her expertise by the media and as a conference speaker. Several years ago, JMT migrated most of its internal systems to the Cloud. After experiencing the benefits of these systems, Jacki has been a leading proponent of Cloud systems for non-profits. Jacqueline has received national recognition with:
- The Technology Pacesetter award in Accounting Today
- Var 100 member, as well as being featured on the cover of Accounting Technology.
JMT continues to be the leading partner for nonprofit back office systems. She regularly receives awards including:
- Abila Presidents Circle
- Intacct President’s Club
- Sage’s President’s Circle and Chairman’s Club
Jacqueline has over twenty-five years’ experience in the nonprofit sector. Prior to founding JMT Consulting Group, she was CFO and Comptroller for a number of nonprofit organizations.
Jacqueline has assisted nonprofit organizations with financial aspects of their business from:
- accounting services
- technology
- high-level management
- board consulting
Jacqueline continues to serve on a number of nonprofit boards and committees in support of their efforts to make a difference in the world.
Stephanie Rose-belcher
Chief operating Officer
Stephanie joined JMT Consulting in 2021 as the Chief Operating Officer. At JMT Consulting she is leveraging more than 30 years of executive leadership experience. She manages
- production operations
- product development
- market planning
- customer relationships
- administrative operations
- compliance
- technology teams
Stephanie’s experience supports growth and operating success. She is known for identifying, defining and executing transformative strategic initiatives that shape the future of a company.
Her focus is to drive operational excellence to enhance and build corporate value through process design, automation, innovation, and data management.
Stephanie serves as a business mentor with the Entrepreneurial Center and Launch Nashville groups. She also advises several small businesses and volunteers with the Nashville Rescue Mission and Girl Scouts, USA.
Stephanie earned her Master’s in Management Leadership from Western Governors University and her undergraduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Delaware.
Carole Turnyanszki
Chief Experience Officer
Carole has been with JMT Consulting since 2003. She is responsible for everything related to JMT’s focus on extraordinary client services and communication. Before entering her leadership position as the Chief Experience Officer, Carole served in several other roles with JMT. She gained a unique perspective on how each department’s functions contribute to the overall success of a client’s experience. In her current role, Carole is responsible for
- managing and supporting a dedicated team of client-serving employees
- optimizing the client lifetime journey
- and developing a robust feedback loop that ensures clients’ needs are being heard and met.
Carole’s previous experience within nonprofits makes her the ideal advocate for JMT clients and enables her to engage with them as a trusted advisor focused on their continued success.
Prior to joining the JMT team, Carole spent ten years as a buyer, giving her a unique understanding and perspective of a client’s needs and viewpoint. Carole has also served as Treasurer for several local nonprofit organizations and remains active in her local community.
Max Lapping
Chief Financial Officer
Max joined JMT Consulting in 2019 and leads the overall financial strategy and direction at JMT Consulting. He guides the finance, treasury, accounting and tax functions and develops company policy in pursuit of the company’s aggressive growth strategy. Prior to joining JMT Consulting, Max was the Director of FP&A and Controller at Inspire MD, Inc., a publicly-traded biotech company. He also served in a variety of roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and RSM McGladrey.
Max is a licensed CPA and graduated with honors from The University of Baltimore. When not at work, Max enjoys traveling with his family.
John Tiso
Director of Consulting and Support Services
As Director of Consulting and Support Services, John Tiso is responsible for contributing to the entire client experience as he works to align processes across sales, implementations, and along each step of the client relationship journey. John started his JMT career in 2008 as a member of the sales team before moving to the internal finance department and working with the same systems JMT partners with day in and day out. Developing a deep understanding of such systems led him to roles as a consultant, implementation expert, and support team manager, each giving him unique perspective and hands-on knowledge that helps in creating an extraordinary experience for every JMT client.
Tim Murphy
Director of Operations, United States
Tim joined JMT in 2020 and is responsible for ensuring operational excellence across all our teams. By focusing on scalable business processes and systems, he enables all teams at JMT to efficiently and effectively deliver for our clients in everything we do. Prior to joining JMT Tim spent 10 years at a software startup building and managing various teams as the business grew. His roles included quality control, logistics operations, helpdesk, project management, software implementation, and training.
Shazeeda A. Teekah, CPA
Director of Professional Services
Shazeeda A. Teekah, CPA is the Director of Professional Services at JMT Consulting Group. She is a certified consultant in Sage Intacct and MIP Fund Accounting and has been designing and implementing accounting solutions since 1991.
Shazeeda leads a team of professionals dedicated to implementing effective financial management solutions for nonprofit organizations, with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. She oversees Sage Intacct, MIP Fund Accounting and Vena Financial Planning & Analysis implementations, and works with third-party product vendors to facilitate integration with client accounting software. Shazeeda also manages executive-level client relationships, leveraging her extensive experience to advise client management teams on best practices for efficient financial reporting and financial planning.
Prior to joining JMT, Shazeeda was a partner at S. Hellman Company, Inc., a consultancy serving the nonprofit community that was acquired by JMT in 2006. Her responsibilities included performing system design, directing support projects, and managing staff activities related to implementation projects and training.
Shazeeda holds a B.S. degree in accounting from Queens College (CUNY) in New York City and is a New York State-licensed Certified Public Accountant.
Chris Hrycaj
Director of SALES
Chris began his career with JMT in 2021 as a Solutions Consultant, where he demonstrated his passion for exceeding client expectations in every interaction. He comes to JMT with 20 years of sales experience, 12 of which are in sales leadership roles. Chris has a service-oriented mindset and has mentored and developed many sales teams. He encourages and helps facilitate sales teams to reach their personal best.
Chris is a proud University of Michigan graduate, holding a BBA in Management. When he is not at work, he can usually be found with his wife watching their two teenage sons playing football, tennis, or lacrosse.
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