Team & Board

Malissa joined the Generous Giving team in 2025. She is excited about caring for and supporting church’s efforts to share Biblical generosity with their congregations. Malissa gets excited about encouraging and serving church staff and their volunteers, helping them to create impactful and joy filled experiences for their people. Malissa most recently spent a decade…

Mary Grace serves as Generous Giving’s graphic designer on the Marketing Team, using creativity and design to help communicate the message of Biblical generosity. After attending the University of Florida and earning her degree in Graphic Design, she returned home to Orlando to participate in the Orlando Fellows program. Her following five years of design…

Evan is a passionate advocate for generosity, serving as a member of the Generous Giving activation team. He empowers others to experience the transformative power of hosting a Journey of Generosity (JOG) retreat by providing guidance and support. His personal journey with a JOG in 2018 ignited a lifelong commitment to Generous Giving. With a…

Emily grew up in Knoxville, TN, where she attended the University of Tennessee and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing. She then obtained a Master’s degree in Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary and became a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. For the past five years, Emily has been dedicated to her role as a counselor, loving…

CJ is an activation team member at Generous Giving, where he encourages generosity champions in the beginning of their careers through the Emerging Leader Initiative. With over 10 years of experience in ministry through Young Life and various church roles, coupled with a background in logistics, sales, and account management in the software industry, CJ…

Ryan Zeulner is our relationship manager for California and joined our team in June 2024. As a mission pastor and networker, he has spent the majority of his career helping people to discover and give to Kingdom causes all over the world. He loves encouraging people to think with a Kingdom mindset and follow what…

Jess serves as the Content Specialist at Generous Giving. She is focused on sourcing and producing the video stories that are shared in Generous Giving experiences. Beyond this, she services the team with other various marketing and communications needs. Prior to joining Generous Giving, Jess served as the Senior Marketing Associate for a national commercial…

Prior to joining the Generous Giving team, Scarlett spent many years in ministry at First Prebysterian Church Orlando and other parachurch ministries in the Southeast and in Nairobi, Kenya. She has degrees from Samford University and University of South Carolina; and is currently enrolled as a part-time divinity student at Reformed Theological Seminary. Scarlett and…

After graduating from the University of Central Florida in 2001, Rachelle spent ten years as a dedicated Elementary Educator before transitioning into Marketing and Event Management. She loves using her talents to facilitate excellent experiences where lives are changed for the glory of God. Growing up in a military family, Rachelle experienced many different cultures…

After years of serving as the Director of Generosity at a large church in Cincinnati, Kirsten Schwartz, our Director of Church Partnerships, is a trusted resource for empowering the church to live and give generously. Kirsten has a passion for helping churches navigate around obstacles and complications to grow a culture of generosity. Because her…