Our Team

Meet Our Team

Emma Yorra is a Brooklyn-based, Spanish-speaking cooperative bookkeeper, writer and organizer. She has 14 years of experience bringing her financial management and facilitation skills to cooperatives, movement nonprofits, and small businesses.  She is passionate about the power of clean books and liberatory budgeting.  She loves to help others develop the skills and confidence they need to effectively run their organizations. Emma worked for three years as a Bookkeeper, Consultant and Financial Educator at A Bookkeeping Cooperative, where she was also a worker owner.  She has served as treasurer on boards, developed and financed worker cooperatives, and earned a Masters in Social Economics and Cooperative Business Management from Mondragon University (thesis here: longer / shorter).

See LinkedIn for Emma’s professional history and here for some of her creative (non-finance) work.

Kindle Dunning

Kindle lives in the woods of western New York and has 8 years of experience as a bookkeeper supporting non-profits and small businesses. She believes that financial tracking is a tool that can empower informed decision making and support alignment of values and resources.

Nicole J. Rodriguez

Nicole is a bilingual NYC native who cares about establishing fair work practices and good tea. She has worked with other worker cooperatives providing administrative support and helped establish a cooperative coffee shop in NYC. She is a self-taught bookkeeper with 3 years experience.

Sheryl Quock

Sheryl has been at Wholehearted Bookkeeping since Oct. 2023, and is passionate about helping organizations to use their books to make decisions and plan for the future. She has a bachelor’s degree in Applied Economics and Management, and works largely with nonprofits and worker cooperatives in Southern California where she is based.

Nancy Gonzalez

Nancy Gonzalez’s background is in accounting and finance. She holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting in her home country of the Dominican Republic. She has been living in the USA for 13+ years and spent most of them in the city of San Francisco, CA. She has over 8 years of experience working with small businesses and immigrant cooperatives. She has been working at Wholehearted Bookkeeping since Nov. 2022. She is passionate about finance and believes it is a powerful tool for creating transformational decisions for the benefits of all in a collective environment.

Chayo Luis

Chayo is based in Southern california and has been providing administrative support to agencies from non-profits to government agencies since 2015. She entered the cooperative world as a worker-owner of the School for the Ecocene and loved the values and mission of cooperatives and was very grateful to come into the Wholehearted Bookkeeping family in May 2024 where she is able to continue growing and learning ways to support each other and form community in this form. Chayo, a first generation Binnizá (Zapoteca) indigenous person living in Tongva lands, a mother, partner, homeschooler, creative and ecocener.

Members of Wholehearted Bookkeeping have independently experienced firsthand the ways in which the medical system, our culture, and places of work pathologize people who are neuro-divergent or who or who simply choose to explore realities beyond those available to us through our five senses. As such, they are committed to supporting other healers, spiritual teachers, magicians, mothers, and wildlings who are courageously diving into the unknown and creating the new world we need and deserve.