Our Management Team

President / CEO

Michael M. Arms

Vice President of Operations / CFO

Rita V. Truderung

Vice President of Development

Renée Resko

Vice President of Finance

Renee Simmons

 

DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Accounting

April Betz, Controller
Michael Seiler, Purchasing/Receiving Manager

Adoptions

Hella Tyler, Adoption Services Director
Erika Cubberley, Adoption Services Manager-Customer Service
LaBeth Thompson, Inventory Manager
Morgan Hamm, Client Services and Foster – Assistant Manager
Emma Cusack, Animal Care – Animal Health Manager
Jessica Garcia, Animal Services Manager

Club Pet

Therese Cordova, Manager
Leah Gearhart, Assistant Manager

Communications

Jessica Gercke, Director
Fernanda Lopez, Manager

Companion Animal Hospital

Dr. Patricia Carter, Chief of Staff
Chelsea Camacho, Manager

Development

Kristine Fisette, Development Manager
Sara Adame, Graphic Design Manager
Eva Lagudi-Devereux, Special Events Manager

Education

Haylee Blake, Manager
Savannah Goehring, Assistant Manager – Animal Care Services

Equine and Outreach Services

Christen Hanley, Director

Human Resources

Wendy Papera, Director
Hillary Saunders, Assistant Manager

Maintenance

Vahn Ketelsen, Manager
Joe Hernandez, Assistant Manager

Operations

Nicole Massara, Special Projects Director

Orphaned Objects Resale Shop

Mike Salas, Manager
Dianne Lefferts, Assistant Manager

Pet Encounter Therapy

Robin Cohen, Manager

Social Media and Technology

Jacqueline Kelleher, Manager

Systems Programming

Lon Jones, Manager

Therapeutic Riding

Courtney Mellor, Manager

Volunteers

Megan McCarty, Manager of Volunteer and Retail Services