Our Staff

Gerry Delon
Executive Director
ext. 220

Dr. Ariella Samson
Chief Veterinary Officer
ext. 249

Megan Marrangoni
Chief Financial Officer
ext. 212

Michele Frennier
Director of Marketing
ext. 204

Cathy Oskin
Director of Development
ext. 226

Sandra Smith
Director of Community Programs
ext. 509

Dan Cody
Director of Leadership and Legacy Giving
ext. 265

Katie Kefalos
Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation
ext. 512

Additional Staff Members

• Dr. Amy Kalinauskas, Veterinarian – ext. 223
• Dr. Eric Ledesma, Veterinarian
• Dr. Elizabeth Mulhall, Veterinarian
• Dr. Kimberly Bareis, Veterinarian
• Carla Prince, Animal Relocation Manager – ext. 301
• Dara Metzger, Director of Medical Services – ext. 317
• Brianna Kaufman, Kennel / Shelter Medical Manager – ext. 319
• Emily Peretti, Clinic Manager – ext. 207
• Michelle Baker, Surgical Services Manager – ext. 232
• Roman Vonusselmann, Medical Administrative Coordinator – ext. 253
• Shannon O’Neill, Director of Shelter Programs – ext. 237
• Amanda Geletko, Offsite Adoptions Coordinator
• Alexis Simonow, Volunteer Manager – ext. 231
• Hannah Balick, Volunteer Coordinator – ext. 231
• Chelsea Gale Poteet, Wildlife Center Volunteer Coordinator – x233
• Maggie Tarentino, Donor Affairs Specialist – ext. 213
• Frank Groth, Development Specialist – ext. 280
• Kyle Jones, Digital Media Specialist – ext. 219
• Allison Ryan, Special Events Coordinator – ext. 244
• Emily Peretti, Veterinary Medical Center Manager  – ext. 207
• Annie Beliles, Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator – ext. 500
• Colleen Dougherty, Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator and Release Site Coordinator – ext. 500
• Rob Reese, Facilities Manager – ext.208
• Sandi Comunale, Humane and Wildlife Educator – ext. 503
• Alexandra Barthel, Clinic Assistant Manager – ext. 219
• Adoptions Team – ext. 215
• Veterinary Center (East Side) – ext. 223
• Veterinary Center (North Side) – ext. 274
• Humane Investigations – ext. 245
• Lost & Found – ext. 216
• Wildlife Center – ext. 500
• East Side Shelter Fax 412-661-8726
• North Side Shelter Fax 412-321-4664
• Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Fax 412-793-6283

Board Leadership

• David A. Grubman, Board President
• Martin D. Connelly
• David L. DeNinno
• Cheri Gmiter
• Kim Holmberg
• Daniel Potetz
• Christine Robinette

Board Members

• Pat Bostick
• Scott Buckiso
• Arthur Bruni
• Joseph Burgunder
• Julie Coletti
• Martin Connelly
• Dan Delisio
• David L. DeNinno
• Ashely Dougherty
• Cheri D. Gmiter
• David A. Grubman
• Kim Holmberg
• Jason Honkus
• Jason Hoover
• Mark Kempic
• Kathryn Kukla
• Laura Long
• Greg Martin
• Donna Narduzzi
• Anthony Pardo
• Dan Potetz
• Christine Robinette
• Barb Ross
• Clay Saftner
• Anthony Schatzel
• Morton D. Stanfield, Jr.
• Jennifer Susco
• Becky Torbin

2021 Advisory Board Members

• Paul Block, Co-Chair
• Doug Price, Co-Chair
• Pamela Bena
• Melanie Crockard
• Bev Elliott
• Andrew Fillipponi
• Susan Gitomer
• Rita Gregory
• Joy Hardy
• Michael Heidkamp
• Duane Holloway
• Carolyn Kozlowski
• Tim McVay
• John Oliverio
• Elliott Oshry
• Eric J. Perelman
• Todd Reidbord
• Jason Richey
• Barbara Shapira
• Jane Voros
• Nancy Watson
• Sally Wiggin
• Stacy Juchno

Junior Advisory Council – Current Members

• Jennifer Beresky
• Natalie Bezek
• Elizabeth Conway
• Taylor Davis
• Alex Emrick
• Elizabeth Imbarlina
• Taylor Infante
• Emma Leonelli
• Christen Malone
• Sloane O’Donnell
• Robert Trinkle
• Kelly Wummer
• Jessica Yaukey