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Judith Youngblood has been working in Raiser’s Edge for twenty years, eTapestry for nearly fifteen years, and Little Green Light (LGL) for five years. After working in development departments in education, social services, public broadcasting, and the arts, she parlayed her peculiar love of order and data and her passion for teaching into WIST Data Solutions in 2014. She is a board member of Fundraising Executives of Metro Louisville, as well as a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Kentucky Non-Profit Network. When not tethered to her computer, Judith is a classically-trained singer who makes music with Kentucky Opera and as a founding member of the Nevertheless Arts Ensemble. She is also a foster parent to puppies from the Kentucky Humane Society.
Founder/CEO
Judith Youngblood
Ellen Smith
Raiser's Edge Specialist
Ellen joined WIST in 2023 as our Raiser's Edge Specialist with 17 years of database experience. She is a Blackbaud Certified Professional and an advanced user of Power BI and Power Automate RE integrations. Ellen relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma last year. She loves her role as the coolest aunt to three amazing little girls and dog momma to the sweetest dog, Sadie. She also enjoys pilates, traveling and watching football. Go Chiefs!

Meghan Randolph
Raiser's Edge Generalist
Meghan joined WIST in August 2021. She has been working with Raiser’s Edge since 2017 as a database and membership manager in the museum and nonprofit world. She also has 16 years of advanced analytical experience from her time as a financial reporter. Meghan is a mother to two awesome kids and is also a cat mom. She enjoys reading, gardening, cycling, hiking, and music.

Te'Retta Hall
Raiser's Edge Specialist
With over 24 years of experience in customer service, customer experience, consulting, database management, and non-profit strategy, Te’Retta has worked with numerous verticals including higher education, faith-based, K-12, healthcare, and general non-profit organizations. She is a Blackbaud Certified Professional and an expert problem-solver when it comes to fundraising issues, data challenges, change management, business processes and technology barriers that can directly impact an organization's ability to achieve its mission. Based in Memphis, TN, Te'Retta lives social good and serves her community as a St. Jude Heroes Ambassador, Volunteer Coordinator for the Chris Hope Foundation, and Governance Committee Chair and Spiritual Advisor for L.O.V.E.T.A.G.S. She's on a quest to complete a half marathon in all 50 states and complete the 6 world major marathons!

Dan Kirk
Raisers Edge / Little Green Light Generalist
Dan joined WIST in November 2021 having over 10 years of experience in advancement services. Before joining WIST, Dan was Director of Advancement Services at the East Stroudsburg University Foundation, and Associate Director of Advancement Analytics at Carnegie Mellon University. He has experience using Raiser’s Edge, Advance, Millennium and, most recently, Little Green Light. Dan lives with his family outside of Cleveland, Ohio and loves taking hikes with his wife and daughter under the canopy of trees in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

Nichole Grisanti
Office Manager
Nichole joined WIST in 2020. She comes from an extensive background in management, much of it in theatre and ticketing databases. She has lived in London, Boston, Chicago, and is now back home in Louisville. She is a huge fan of live music and is a member of the Bourbon Women Association.

Dobby & Shadow
Security
Shadow doubles as our CPA (Chief Poodle Advisor). Dobby is also the mentor to our interns (foster puppies). As you can see, they take their duties very seriously.

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