Staff & Board

Staff & Board

Senior Staff

Robin R. Ganzert, Ph.D. (bio)

President and CEO

Stephanie Carmody, Esq. (bio)

Executive Vice President & Chief Legal and Program Officer

Kashyap Choksi, Ph.D. (bio)

Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Cheryl Lesko (bio)

Senior Vice President and Chief Growth Officer

Melissa Sanoff (bio)

Chief Financial Officer

Dave Acup (bio)

Chief Marketing Officer

Georgia Boyer (bio)

Chief Communications Officer

Thomas Edling, DVM, MSpVM, MPH (bio)

Chief Veterinary Officer and Animal Ethicist

Laura Tridico (bio)

General Counsel

Karthik Devarajan (bio)

Chief Technology Officer

Kirsten Peterson (bio)

Chief Talent Officer

Amy Hrin, Ph.D. (bio)

Vice President of Program Development

Marean Spero Steen, J.D. (bio)

Vice President, American Humane Hollywood

 

Board Members

Nelva Bryant, DVM, MPH

Airline Industry Veterinarian

Col. Scott Campbell USMC, Ret.

MAGTF Analyst, Katmai Government Services

Sharon Jablin

President, Rental Properties, Inc.

Leigh-Anne Kazma

President and Director, Kazma Family Foundation

Rear Admiral Tom Kearney USN, Ret.

President, Kearney Group LLC

Cybell Kiessling

Administrative Director and Entrepreneur

Louise Lane

Wealth Advisor

J. Mike McFarland, DVM, DABVP (Secretary)

Executive VP and Chief Medical Officer, Zoetis

John Payne (Chair)

President and CEO, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals

Marilyn Pelstring

Retired Retail Executive

Candy Spelling (Vice-Chair)

Author, Producer and Philanthropist

Abigail Trenk

President, Air Pegasus Heliport, Inc.

David Webb

SiriusXM Talk Show Host, Media Contributor and National Columnist

 

Officers

John Payne (Chair)

President and CEO, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals

Candy Spelling (Vice-Chair)

Author, Producer and Philanthropist

J. Mike McFarland, DVM, DABVP (Secretary)

Executive VP and Chief Medical Officer, Zoetis

Robin R. Ganzert, Ph.D.

President and CEO

 

Director Emeritus

Naomi Judd

Betty White