Idealist Consulting at Dreamforce, 2024: Meet Our Team and Get Ready for an Unforgettable Experience!
Dreamforce is just around the corner, and we at Idealist Consulting couldn't be more excited! As we gear up for Salesforce's annual conference, we want to share some exciting updates, introduce our amazing team, and offer some valuable tips for our nonprofit friends heading to San Francisco.
Meet Our Dreamforce Dream Team
We're thrilled to introduce the fantastic team members who'll be representing Idealist Consulting at Dreamforce this year:
- Allie Petrina, Sr. Client Success Manager: When she's not ensuring our clients' success, Allie is busy as the Programs Chair for GlobalPDX, a Portland-based nonprofit!
- Colin Berta, Director of Services: A true Dreamforce veteran, Colin has been attending since 2004! Ask him about his favorite Dreamforce memories.
- Dar Veverka, Sr. Solution Architect: We're proud to have Salesforce MVP Dar on our team. Don't miss the chance to tap into her expertise!
- Erika Manzo, Client Success Manager: It's Erika's first-ever Dreamforce! Help us make it special for her.
- Ivy Farrell, Head of Marketing & BizDev: Fresh from celebrating her wedding day, Ivy is ready to take on Dreamforce. Don't forget to congratulate her!
- Sarita Persaud, Events & Partner Manager: Sarita's nonprofit experience extends beyond work – she serves on two nonprofit boards!
- Emily Parcher, Digital Marketing Coordinator: When she's not building connections with our nonprofit community, Emily volunteers with various dog rescues.
Nonprofit Tips for Dreamforce Success
- Curate Your Experience: Focus on sessions that align with your organization's goals. Don't try to do everything!
- Network Strategically: Connect with like-minded professionals who can offer insights specific to the nonprofit sector.
- Comfortable Shoes are Key: Trust us on this one – your feet will thank you!
- Choose a Daily Zone: Stick to one hotel zone per day to minimize travel time between sessions.
- Learn Something New: Embrace serendipitous learning opportunities – they're what make Dreamforce special!
- Balance is Important: It's okay to skip some events. Choose what's most valuable for you and your organization.
Introducing Dreamforce Journeys
New this year, we're excited to offer curated Dreamforce Journeys! Take the stress out of planning with our guided experience:
- Start your day with breakfast with our team
- Walk with us to the conference
- Attend hand-selected sessions tailored for nonprofits
- Close out your day at The Engagement Party!
The Engagement Party: A Dreamforce Tradition
Join us on September 18th for The Engagement Party – the longest-running nonprofit party at Dreamforce! Here's why you should grab your ticket now:
- A Unique Nonprofit Experience: For over 15 years, we've created a special space for nonprofits to connect and learn from each other.
- Party for a Cause: 100% of proceeds support Amplify, an organization dedicated to supporting historically excluded voices in technology.
- The Ultimate Dreamfest Afterparty: Keep the energy going post-Dreamfest with an unforgettable night of dancing and networking.
Whether it's your first Dreamforce or your tenth, The Engagement Party promises to be a night to remember. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate, connect, and make a difference!
We can't wait to see you at Dreamforce. Say hi to us at a session, join us for Dreamforce Journeys, or dance the night away at The Engagement Party. Let's make this Dreamforce the best one yet! Click the button below to get your ticket to The Engagement Party, sign up for Dreamforce Journeys, and learn more about our Dreamforce presence.
