USOA Board of Directors

  • Matthew Delaney

    Managing Partner, JDH Wealth

    Matthew Delaney is the Managing Partner at JDH Wealth, where he’s passionate about helping people get their arms around their financial world. He started his career at Smith Barney (now Morgan Stanley), and in 2005 he brought that experience to JDH to combine the strengths of big-box advising with the personal touch of a boutique firm. Outside the office, he enjoys life with his amazing wife, Allison, and his two kids, Connor and Carolina. His dog, Molly, even makes the occasional guest appearance at the office. When he’s not working with clients, you’ll usually find him on a court somewhere in the country watching his kids play competitive volleyball.

  • Dayna Kay Hoff

    Co-Founder & Executive Director, Autism Tree

    Dayna Hoff has transformed the autism community in San Diego, Bay Area and beyond as the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Autism Tree. Dayna founded Autism Tree (AT) with her husband, Todd, when their son was diagnosed with autism. AT provides over 20 programs at no charge to families affected by autism and has invested over $5 million back into the community. Dayna is a passionate and innovative leader who is a key contributor to expanding Neurodiversity on a global scale. Dayna has been married to her husband Todd for 28 years, and together, they are the proud parents of a 2021 George Washington University Graduate and 2025 Duke Law School Graduate.

  • John Jones

    Ret. Managing Partner, Linkenheimer LLP CPAs & Advisors

    John retired from Linkenheimer LLP CPA’s and Advisors after 48 years of service and is active in non-profit boards, church work, Rotary, and eye brigades to Central American countries. John loves to travel and has been to 51 countries and counting. John was honored with the 2016 Public Service Award from the California Society of CPAs for his extensive humanitarian work, having led missions to countries including Mexico, Haiti, Guatemala, Samoa, Vietnam, Nicaragua, and others. 

About the Founders

Will Soiland is a Santa Rosa, California native with a passion for adventure that drives everything he does. A graduate of both Pepperdine University and the University of Southern California, he holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's in Green Technologies. Will’s professional experience includes working in the electric automotive manufacturing industry, but his personal passion has always been travel. Having journeyed across 20 countries with his family throughout his childhood, he embraced solo travel for the first time in 2024, backpacking through Thailand and completing the Camino de Santiago in Northern Spain. These transformative experiences deepened his appreciation for world exploration and ignited a desire to share the life-changing benefits of travel with others.

Bradford Holladay, a Nashville, Tennessee native, has a strong background in youth-serving nonprofit work, with leadership roles in fundraising and program direction at Pepperdine University’s International Programs office and as Development Director at The Boy Scouts of America. He graduated from Pepperdine University with dual degrees in International Business and Philosophy and studied International Business at Fudan University in Shanghai. An Eagle Scout and avid solo traveler, Bradford has explored 35 countries across Asia, Europe, Central and South America, Oceania and Australia, gaining first hand insight into the transformative power of intercultural education. These life-changing experiences inspire his commitment to providing others with similar opportunities to promote and expand international education.