Meet Our Team
Our staff — and volunteers! — are the heartbeat of the organization.
Management Team
Executive Director
Sarah
(she/her)
Operations Director
Abby
(she/her)
Hospital Manager
Brittany
(she/her)
Medical Director
Dianne
(she/her)
Volunteer & Behavior Programs Manager
Nancy
(she/her)
Development & Communications Director
Shanda
(she/her)
Staff photos by Lamm Photography
Staff Team
Hospital/Shelter
Staff Veterinarians
Alexa
Julie
Lead Certified Veterinary Technician
Carrie
Hospital Supervisor
Summer
Hospital Support Associate
Simon
Veterinary Assistants
Aaron
Caitlin
Callista
Dania
Eva
Jessica
Surgery & Medical Technician
Emma
Admissions Associate
Liv
Admissions Associate & Foster Assistant
Sammy
Shelter Supervisor
Kelly
Shelter Associates
Bee
Caroline
Gloria
Gray
Kellen
Mari
Mike
Nandi
Rachel
Trent
Shelter Feeding Associate & Facilities
Kelsie
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
Mark
HR/Operations Assistant
Stephanie
Volunteer Programs Coordinator
Teri
Board of Directors
To contact the Board directly, please send an email to [email protected].
Officers
President
Gwyn McAlpine
Director of Knowledge Management Services – Perkins Coie
Vice President
Claire Michie
Assistant Vice President, Alumni and Community Engagement, Portland State University Foundation
Secretary
Halley Theodore
Strategist + Brand Consultant – Freelance/Self-Employed
Treasurer
Jennifer Biegel
Assurance Associate – Talbot Korvola & Warwick, LLP
Directors
Dana Brown
Consultant – Dana L. Brown Consulting
Monika A. Davare, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Basic Research – Oregon Health & Science University
Lynn Healy, DVM
Veterinarian – Cat Care Professionals
Christina Kraus
HR Director, Employment Services – Portland State University
Beatrice Roger
Attorney – Oregon Health Justice Center
Brandon Smith
Mathematics Teacher – West Linn High School
John Silvey
Semi-Retired – Member at The Silvey Company
August White
Palliative Care Social Worker – Providence Health Systems
Jessica Youngman
Senior Director, National Ancillary Products, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan