Meet The Team Fueling Your Financial Growth
Our Core Values
Do the right thing, ALWAYS
Even when it’s hard.
Growth
Driven by curiosity. Invested in others. Building shared value.
Make an Impact
Create value. Drive change.  Deliver results.
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Think like an owner.
Act with courage.
Growing businesses often outgrow basic accounting, but a full in-house finance team isn’t practical. Next Level Now provides clarity, structure, and forward-looking insight through a partnership built on accountability and transparency. By aligning financial strategy with daily execution, we help leaders shift from reactive decisions to proactive growth, so they can scale with intention and focus on what matters most.
Brandi Bonds
Chief Executive Officer
Brandi is a strategic leader who asks the right questions, digs deep, and helps teams align vision with execution. From CFO to CEO, she partners with leadership teams to drive clarity, growth, and lasting impact.
Sonja Pomerleau
Chief Operating Officer
Sonja blends 15+ years in consulting and software sales with a journalist’s curiosity—building strong, growth-focused partnerships.
Deanna Thompson
Corporate Controller
Deanna brings 25+ years of cross-industry experience and delivers sharp financial insights, timely reporting, and deep expertise in startups and analysis.
David Maglio
CFO
John Parins
CFO
John-Michael Luskevich
Advisor
Kenneth Peterson
CFO/Founder
Julie Ferraz
Advisor
Mike Taetzsch
CFO
Peggy Smith
CFO
Rob Mattes
CFO
Ana Nolet
Controller
Genalyn (Gena) Abatayo
Controller
Kim Nguyen
Controller
Mikella Chrisman
Controller
Skye Davis, MBA
Controller
Thamesis Tulda
Controller
Candice Poland
Accountant
(Cilan) Chris Sotero
Accountant
Diadem Tabaranza
Accountant
Jobelle Jovenir
Accountant
Klawee Nedruda
Accountant
Lara Celestial
Accountant
Laura Elder
Accountant
Meryl Casas
Accountant
Vincent Mejia
Accountant
Rob Dunkin
Technology Solutions Specialist
Jennilyn Cuyo
Software Specialist
Kendra Rideout
Executive Assistant
Let’s Build the Right Financial Strategy Together
Tell us about your business, and we’ll guide you toward the best level of CFO and accounting support tailored to your growth stage.
Choose your starting point today and scale as your company grows.
Our team will reach out to discuss your needs and design a financial plan that works for you.
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