Leadership

Founders

Alice L. Coldwell

Mrs. Carter H. Downing

Emeritus Director

Lynn Armstrong Winkel

Board of Directors

Suzanne Troxel – President

Joelle Dodge – Treasurer

Nancy Sackson – Secretary

Sharon Scott Kish – Ombudswoman

Ahmed Badawi

Tamra Browne

Betty Carmack

Paula Elmore

Derek Groff

Kristina Pollak

Dennis Pufpaf

Felix Vega, VMD

Leadership Team

Sally Wortman – Executive Director

Tom Mason, DVM – Director of Veterinary Services

Sabrina Shepard, JD, PHR – Director of Human Resources and Administration

Key Staff

Pat Boyd – Volunteer Coordinator

Ed Garcia – Client Experience Administrator

Tak Poon – Controller

Leah Prassinos, MPA – Development and Marketing Manager

Shelley Smith, CTC, CPDT-KA – Shelter Operations Coordinator

Skip Swanlund, RVT – Patient Care Administrator

Kate Swelstad – Supervisor of Purchasing and Inventory

Vivian Twu – Development and Executive Assistant