Meet our Team

From our dedicated staff and board to our hardworking volunteers—our people bring our mission to life.

Staff

Brian Fitzpatrick, Chief Executive Officer

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Jessica Petalas, Senior Director of Clinic and Shelter Operations

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Nicole Harmon, Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education

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Jane Powers Schiesser, Marketing Manager

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Linsey Carrigan, PAWS Resale Plus Local Artisan Manager

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Tiffany Hudson, Director of People and Values

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George Matusik, Finance Manager

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Chrissie Moore, Development Coordinator

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Rebecca Greaney, Community and Donor Engagement Coordinator

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Board of Directors

Scott Filler, President

Mark Machnic, Vice President

Cindy Hall, Treasurer

Christi Hardesty, Secretary

Steve Handel

Ken Wilk

Jeff Dettlo

Julie Feinstein

Jeanne Robbins

Bernie Zemen

Cris Rizzo

Jason Gore

Ellen Weigel

John Serletic

Louie Gonzalez

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