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About Us
We believe in changing the world in a real
and lasting way, one dialogue at a time.
Our commitment to a culture of development
inspires the integrity of our teams, the respect
of the public, and the trust of our partners.
Our Story
DialogueDirect is a face-to-face fundraising leader and pioneer, providing active engagement and
long-term support to many of the greatest charities in the world. Founded in 2003, our strength
comes from the determination, passion, and resilience of our team – who empower and impact thousands of lives every day across the nation and the world.
dialogue | di·a·logue | \ ˈdī-ə-ˌlȯg \
Noun from the Greek word dialogos (meaning “through the word”):
Creating an environment that welcomes direct discussion; for a purpose; in depth; multi-way;
open sharing of feelings, ideas, opinions, and thoughts; seeking to understand; structured
Our Team
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Mike Wakeland |
Chief Executive Officer
After beginning his career entry-level in the field, Mike fervently leads a team with well over a century of collective face-to-face experience and knowledge. He focuses on developing the future leaders of generations to come…
Christopher Dyrdahl
Recruitment Coordinator
Daniel Mandell
Chief Business Officer
Mary Ann Hale
Quality Control Coordinator
Matthew Johnson
Director of Operations
Christopher Dyrdahl
Recruitment Coordinator
Mirza Medunjanin
Data Analyst
Lourdes (Lu) Becerrill
Partnerships / Client Services Coordinator
Daniel Mandell
Chief Business Officer
Odair Andrade
Finance Assistant
Mary Ann Hale
Quality Control Coordinator
Peter Hause
Business Development Executive
Matthew Johnson
Director of Operations
Zaur Gozalov
Financial Controller
Our Values
Changing the face of fundraising forever - to ensure every partner fulfills their purpose.
COMMUNITY
Culture of diversity,
family, and teamwork.
We’re building a collaborative
environment where our teams
can learn and thrive together.
INTEGRITY
Culture of leadership,
quality, and respect.
We’re upholding the best
possible version of ourselves,
personally and professionally.
opportunity
Culture of entrepreneurship,
growth, and performance.
We’re forging new paths
of growth and leadership
to influence the world.