Our Staff

Dr. Ariella Samson
Executive Director
ext. 249

Dan Cody
Director of Leadership and Legacy Giving
ext. 265

Michele Frennier
Director of Marketing
ext. 204

Olga Herrera
Director of Humane Resources
ext. 333

Dr. Amy Kalinauskas
Senior Director of Medical Services
ext. 249

Katie Kefalos
Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation
ext. 512

Dara Metzger
Director of Medical Services
ext. 317

Shannon O’Neill
Director of Shelter Operations
ext. 237

Cathy Oskin
Director of Development
ext. 226

Carla Prince
Director of Shelter Operations
ext. 301

Rob Reese
Director of Facilities
ext. 208

Christine Serkoch
Director of Corporate Partnerships
ext. 292

Sandra Smith
Director of Community Programs
ext. 509

Additional Staff	Phone Number
Dr. Haley Bennett, Veterinarian
Dr. Kimberly Bareis, Veterinarian
Adoptions Team	412-345-7300 ext. 215
Alexis Simonow, Population and Pathways Manager
Allison Ryan, Special Events Coordinator	412-345-7300 ext. 244
Amanda Geletko, Adoptions Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 270
Angela Shine, Digital Media Specialist	412-345-7300 ext. 210
Annie Beliles, Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator & Intern Coordinator	412-345-7300 ext. 500
Brianna Kaufman, Assistant Director of Medical Services	412-345-7300 ext. 319
Camille Burke, Veterinary Services Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 219
Carolyn Morrison, Development and Communications Specialist	412-345-7300 ext. 280
Carla Prince, Co-Director of Shelter Operations	412-345-7300 ext. 301
Chelsea Poteet, Wildlife Center Volunteer Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 233
Colleen Dougherty, Wildlife Rehabilitation Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 500
Elise Brado, Volunteer Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 231
Humane Investigations	412-345-7300 ext. 245
Katie Campbell, Senior Humane & Wildlife Education Specialist	412-345-7300 ext. 510
Lauren Gibbons, Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator and Release Site
Lost & Found	412-345-7300 ext. 216
Melanie Harris, Animal Care Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 209
Michaela Yonto, Admissions Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 228
Michelle Baker, Medical Services Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 232
Nancy Gump, Senior Veterinary Services Manager	412-345-7300 ext. 207
Rob Reese, Director of Facilities	412-345-7300 ext. 208
Sandi Comunale, Senior Humane & Wildlife Education Specialist	412-345-7300 ext. 508
Angel Barker, Leadership and Legacy Giving Specialist	412-345-7300 ext. 291
Veterinary Center East Side & North Side	412-345-7300 ext. 211

Board Leadership

Christine Robinette, Board President
Dan Deliso
Cheri Gmiter
David Grubman
Kim Holmberg
Laura Long
Daniel Potetz
Elizabeth Wild

Board Members

Pat Bostick
Scott Buckiso
Joseph Burgunder
Susan Citron
Julie Coletti
Jesse Coslov
Ashley Dougherty
Jason Honkus
Jason Hoover
Mark Kempic
Kathryn Kukla
Greg Martin
Ed Meyer
Tony Mologne
Donna Narduzzi
Anthony Pardo
Barb Ross
Clay Saftner
Julie Smith
Becky Torbin
Robert Trinkle
Elizabeth Wild

Advisory Board Members

Joy Hardy
Pamela Bena
Paul Block
Rori Carnahan
Martin Connelly
Melanie Crockard
David DeNinno
Bev Elliott
Reena Ganju
Susan Gitomer
Michael Heidkamp
Stacy Juchno
Carolyn Kozlowski
Timothy McVay
John Oliverio
Doug Price
Todd Reidbord
Lisa Sturiale
Kate Swanson
Nancy Watson
Sally Wiggin
Lauren Wright

Junior Advisory Council

Jessica Yaukey
Stephanie Bachman
Jennifer Beresky
Natalie Bezek
Madison Blazer
Brandon Bupp
Elizabeth Conway
Taylor Davis
Maddie Elias
Ali Emert
Alex Emrick
Elizabeth Imbarlina
Taylor Infante
Katie Krancevich
Christen Malone
James “JD” Mazzocco
Paul Nassbaum
Sloane O’Donnell
Jenn Osinski
Brittany Ramsey
Stephanie Rozman
Melanie Vadney
Lisa Whisler
Katie Willis
Brian Zagorac

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