Jeff Myers retired from FirstData Corporation (now Fiserv), a Fortune 250 leader in payments and technology, where he led the government sector and worked closely with state and local agencies, particularly in Health and Human Services.

After retiring, Jeff felt called to serve a Kingdom-focused nonprofit and joined Fully Furnished Ministries’ Board in 2015 through relationships with existing members. Drawn to the mission of helping families emerging from crisis, he saw potential to expand the ministry’s reach by engaging more volunteers.

He became Board Chairman in 2018 and has since led a rebranding initiative to enhance the volunteer experience and deepen impact on the families served. Jeff brings over 25 years of leadership experience to his role, helping guide the ministry in stewarding time, talent, and treasure while staying focused on its mission—to be the hands and feet of Christ through the gift of furniture.

Originally from Indiana, Jeff enjoys traveling and cheering on his favorite hometown sports teams.

Born and raised in Long Island, NY, John Dance was one of nine children in a vibrant Pentecostal family. He earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Niagara University in 1980 before serving eight years in the U.S. Army, where he held multiple leadership roles and rose to the rank of Captain.

After the military, John spent two decades as executive operations manager with Pepsi-Cola, leading large-scale operations nationwide. In 2011, he transitioned into ministry, serving for seven years as Director and Pastor of Operations at Victory Church, where he led nearly 800 volunteers across seven departments.

Today, John serves as Executive Director of Fully Furnished Ministries. He leads a team of over 300 volunteers and seven staff, managing warehouse operations and coordinating weekly activities that support families emerging from crisis.

John’s life reflects a strong commitment to leadership, service, and faith. He and his wife Amanda are the proud parents of three adult daughters: Jessica (25), Kaylin (22), and Laiah (20).

Bruce brings over 30 years of experience in consulting, business development, and recruiting across the accounting, finance, and technology sectors. He currently serves as Director of Client Development at RGP, LLC, and also runs a SaaS platform that equips career ministries to support the unemployed. His diverse career includes roles as a practicing CPA, a recruiter for a global executive search firm, and national business development leader. He has also founded a successful telecommunications startup and a consulting and staffing firm.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Bruce served two elected terms on the City Council for Norcross, GA. He joined the Fully Furnished Ministries Board in January 2021, bringing a deep passion for marketplace ministry and community service.

Cindy brings a lifelong passion for woodworking, inspired by her father’s mentorship. She owned a custom frame shop and later ran a small business repurposing and refinishing furniture, including selling paint products for furniture projects.

Looking for a way to use her skills to serve others, Cindy connected with Fully Furnished Ministries through one of its partners. She now leads the Restoration Team, offering insight and hands-on expertise for the furniture donated to the ministry.

Cindy believes strongly in using our talents to help others and finds joy in giving new life to old pieces. She continues to build, create, and restore with purpose.

Outside of the ministry, Cindy enjoys time with her husband, children, grandchildren, and her dog.

John leads an account management team at Brighthouse Financial, using his financial background and leadership skills to support Fully Furnished Ministries.

He got involved with the ministry in 2007, when it was called “Movers & Shakers.” After volunteering with his men’s discipleship group, John began bringing his high school discipleship group to serve. Soon after, he started driving the delivery truck—creating space for meaningful conversations while delivering furniture and praying with families.

John now focuses on volunteer engagement, working to ensure that each serve day is impactful. He’s motivated by a desire to help others flourish and sees the ministry as a tangible way to make a difference and share the love of Jesus. Serving provides perspective, connection, and the chance to grow alongside others with a heart for helping.

Outside of work, John is passionate about discipling men, working out, and reading. He and his wife Kim also support ministries that serve the vulnerable, especially in areas of right to life and sex trafficking.

Scott has spent 38 years in the insurance industry and currently serves as President of Midwest Employer Casualty. He brings deep expertise in insurance, finance, and strategy, and has served on numerous nonprofit boards. He joined Fully Furnished Ministries through his wife, Cindy, who is an active volunteer.

On the board, Scott focuses on insurance, financial oversight, and strategic planning. He’s passionate about helping people in need and believes in the importance of paying it forward. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. He also finds joy in mentoring others, playing hockey, and golfing.

Martha currently works at Perimeter Church as the Technical Event Scheduler. She had previously worked at Perimeter School for 18 years in event scheduling and administrative support.

Nicky Jeevanayagam brings extensive financial experience and a deep heart for service to Fully Furnished Ministries. Her corporate accounting career includes roles with Movenpick Restaurants of Switzerland, MAC Cosmetics, and Estée Lauder.

She became involved with the ministry after helping families displaced by a fire in Sugar Hill. Coordinating with Perimeter Church and the North Gwinnett Co-op, she helped furnish homes for those in crisis. Today, she leads efforts to assemble hygiene welcome baskets and support the linen closet initiative, helping families rebuild with dignity and hope.

Rooted in her faith in Jesus Christ and shaped by personal experiences, Nicky is passionate about serving the vulnerable and offering practical support during times of need.

Outside of the ministry, she enjoys reading, coffee, beach days, and time with family, friends, and her beloved Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) group.

Kim has worked in the financial sector, Atlanta’s convention industry with AmericasMart, and for the past 25 years as owner and designer of K Schoone Interiors, LLC. She’s also a proud mom to two adult daughters.

In 2023, with more time available, Kim joined Fully Furnished Ministries after years of encouragement from her husband, John, a longtime Saturday volunteer. She began serving on Tuesday mornings and launched the ministry’s lamp restoration team, which she still leads today.

Kim uses her design expertise and industry connections to secure donations of furniture, products, and lamp parts. She also helps identify items for consignment to support the ministry financially. For the annual Gala, she chairs the floral décor committee and helps secure sponsorships and donations.

She treasures the joy of serving alongside a diverse, Kingdom-minded volunteer team and loves turning donated items into dignity-filled homes for families in crisis. Time with her daughters, travel, pottery, reading, and Pilates fill her heart.

Jacob Jeevanayagam is a global business development executive with over 30 years of experience in technology solutions. He currently serves as a Senior Partner Sales Manager in the Telco Business Unit at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he focuses on strategic partnerships and leading transformational initiatives.

He became involved with Fully Furnished Ministries through his wife, Nicky. Together, they saw how essential furniture and household items could restore dignity and hope to families in crisis. That impact inspired deeper involvement.

As a Board Member, Jacob offers valuable insight in business development and strategic planning to support the ministry’s mission and growth. His professional experience helps improve operations and build key partnerships.

Rooted in his faith in Christ, Jacob is passionate about serving the vulnerable and reflecting God’s love through action. Outside of work and ministry, he enjoys time with family and friends, watching cricket, hiking, and studying the Bible.