CAT is limiting services from December 2 to 16.
To connect with us during this time for donations, questions, or other services please email [email protected]. Thank you!

Meet Our Team

Our staff — and volunteers! — are the heartbeat of the organization.

A brown tabby cat with a white chest and right ear tip.

Management Team

A headshot of Karen Green wearing a green shirt and holding a calico cat.

Executive Director

Karen Green, CAWA

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 224
[email protected]

Kristi Brooks smiling in a purple blouse. She is holding a tabby kitten.

Director of Operations

Kristi Brooks

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 227
[email protected]

Dr. Dianne Brown smiles in purple scrub top. She is wearing glasses and holding a dilute calico cat.

Medical Director

Dianne Brown, DVM

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 229
[email protected]

Heather Miller smiling in a green sweater. She is holding a siamese mix kitten up near her face.

Development & Communications Director

Heather Miller

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 228
[email protected]

A headshot of Brittany Perkins holding a black-and-white cat. She is wearing a yellow sweater.

Hospital Manager

Brittany Perkins

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 223
[email protected]

A black-and-white photo of a cat

Shelter Manager

Now Hiring

Please contact Kristi Brooks,
Director of Operations

Headshot of Bobbie Winchell. She wears glasses and is holding a tabby kitten near her face.

Thrift Store & Retail Manager

Bobbie Winchell

(she/her)
(503) 208-3635
[email protected]

Volunteer & Behavior Programs Manager

Volunteer & Behavior Programs Manager

Nancy Puro, CVA

(she/her)
(503) 925-8903 ext. 258
[email protected]

Staff photos by Lamm Photography

Staff Team

Hospital/Shelter

Staff Veterinarians
Alexa Bell, DVM
Julie Corbett, DVM

Certified Veterinary Technician
Carrie

Hospital Supervisor
Summer

Lead Associates
Greta
Mara

Team Members
Aaron
Caitlin
Callista
Celeste
Dania
Emma
Jessica
Kelly
Kelsie
Kimberly
Liv
Mackenzie
Mike
Natalie
Olivia
Roshan
Simon
Yanna

Administrative & Community Support

Admissions & Community Support Coordinator
Anna

Admissions & Foster Program Supervisor
Jac

Communications Assistant
Mia

Data Entry Assistant
Dan

Development & Grants Officer
Allison

Executive Office Administrator
Anny

HR/Operations Assistant
Stephanie

Offsite Adoptions & Events Coordinator
Teri

Thrift Store

Team Members
Hansel
Jessi
Kseniya
Nate

Board of Directors

 To contact the Board directly, please send an email to [email protected].

Officers

President
Meredith Florine
Partner Development Specialist – AWS

Vice President
Natalie Pascale
Customer Success Area Lead, Public Sector – Salesforce

Secretary
Brandon Smith
Mathematics Teacher – West Linn High School

Treasurer
Jennifer Biegel
Assurance Associate – CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

Directors

Dana Brown
Consultant – Dana L. Brown Consulting

Lynn Healy, DVM
Veterinarian – Family Pet Clinic of Newberg

Tia Kauffman
Clinical Research Director – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Christina Kraus
HR Director, Employment Services – Portland State University

Gwyn McAlpine
Director of Knowledge Management Services – Perkins Coie

Claire Michie
Director of Development, Annual Giving – Portland State University Foundation

Halley Theodore
Strategist + Brand Consultant – Freelance/Self-Employed