Julia Heath with Juju
Program Support Coordinator
Ashley Drew with Cupcake
National Director, Special Events
Katie Kasten with Scully
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Teresa Starr with Simba & Charlie
Director of Finance
Board Chair
Julie Lawless
VP, Corporate Affairs and Administration
Elanco Animal Health
Board Vice Chair
Dana Brooks
President & CEO
Pet Food Institute
Treasurer
Angel May
Vice President, Marketing & Communications
Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Secretary
Milton Pappas
Immediate Past Board Chair
Michael Sapp
President, MiracleCorp
Board Members
Brandon Antin
VP of Social Responsibility & Innovation
VCA Inc.
Alicen Blair
Principal, Global Consumer Practice
Korn Ferry International
Sarah Fergusson Chambless
Partner
Fenwick & West LLP
Mary Craig, DVM
Owner
Gentle Goodbye Veterinary Hospice
Aubrey Fine, EdD
Professor of Education
Cal State Polytechnic
Wilson P. Garone
CFO
Seattle University
Sophie L. Gibson
Founder & CEO
VIVO360, Inc.
Jeff Keune
Senior Vice President, Food Service & Innovation
Yesway
Steve King
CEO
American Pet Products Association
Kay D. Mooney, FSA, MAAA
Stan Owens
Division Vice President, US Sales
Spectrum Brands
Jon Persch
Chief Commercial Officer
Major League Rugby
Carryl Pierre-Drews
Vice President of Marketing
Fullscreen
Michael Price
Founder
Price Management
Gregg Scanlon
Marc Scarduffa
Founder & Principal
A-VAN-TI
Brian Schwartz
Co-Founder at SIZE & SIZE Capital
Marcie Whichard
VP of Professional & Community Relations
North American Veterinary Community
Nancy R. Gee, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry & Director of the Center for Human-Animal Interaction
Virginia Commonwealth University
Sandra B. Barker, PhD
Professor of Psychiatry and Bill Balaban Chair in Human-Animal Interaction, Center Director
School of Medicine Center for Human-Animal Interaction
Virginia Commonwealth University
Peter C. Canning, PhD
Steve Dale, CABC
President
Steve Dale’s Pet World, LLC
Steven L. Feldman
Executive Director
Human-Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) Foundation
Lisa M. Freeman, DVM, PhD, DACVN
Professor of Veterinary Nutrition
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University
Zenithson Ng, DVM, MS, DABVP
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Maggie O’Haire, PhD
Assistant Professor of Human-Animal Interaction
Purdue University
Peter Rabinowitz, MD, MPH
Director, Center for One Health Research
University of Washington
Leslie Stewart, PhD, LPC
Assistant Professor
Idaho State University
Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM
Professor
Ontario Veterinary College, Department of Pathobiology
University of Guelph