Each day, our committed team of staff and volunteers breathes life into our mission, saving the lives of thousands of animals every year.

Meet Our Team

Chief Executive Officer Brad Shear, CAWA 401-846-0592 ext 115
Chief Mission Officer Todd Cramer, CAWA 401-846-0592 ext 126
Chief Philanthropy Officer Nicole Rice 401-846-0592 ext 116
Director of Finance & Administration Kristen Hartnett 401-846-0592 ext 117
Director of Marketing & Community Relations Kara Montalbano401-846-0592 ext 114
Director of Shelter Medicine Dr. Caroline Franklin, DVM401-846-0592 ext 121
Director of Events & Corporate Relations Connie Kile 401-846-0592 ext 125
Veterinarians Dr. Nadya Gonzalez, DVM Dr. Carissa Dominguez, DVM Dr. Sarah Crain, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Animal Care Center Manager Rachel Davison 401-846-8276 ext 104

Volunteer Manager
401-846-8276 ext 106

Behavior Services Lead Alisha Brzozowy 401-846-8276 ext 129
Spay & Neuter Clinic Managers Hollie PomfretHeather Cocolla 401-369-7297 ext 303
PIN Practice Manager Amy Terry-Pappas 401-270-3832 ext 206
Intake Coordinator Pearl Gonzalez 401-846-0592 ext 103
Humane Education Coordinator Lisa Kellet401-846-0592 ext 120
Facilities Manager Jody Pearce401-846-0592 ext 130
Community Navigator Nick Pappas 401-846-8276 ext 118
Administrative Assistant Othni Lindor 401-846-0592 ext 122
Lead Animal Care Center Veterinary Technician Mallory Farrell 401-846-0592 ext 128
Lead Animal Care Associate Brittnie Coray 401-846-8276 ext 109
Senior Animal Care Associate/Foster Care Coordinator Nikole Ferzoco 401-846-8276 ext 108
Development Assistant Tracy Asklar 401-846-0592 ext 124
Finance Assistant Holly Williams 401-846-0592 ext 131
Behavior & Training Assistant Shyreal Evans 401-846-8276
Animal Care Associates Shannon Manning Jillian Donoghue Kara Martens Hannah Edwards Grey Willow Ashley Caputo
Animal Care Center Veterinary Technician Hannah Kee 401-846-0592 ext 207
Customer Care Associates Zoe Scott Amanda Hansel Cayla Ballou Kyle Tarbell 401-846-8276 ext 101
Spay & Neuter Clinic Administrative Assistants Kim Conway Dan Higgins Emily Spremulli
Spay & Neuter Clinic Veterinary Technicians Briana SucciLauren YoungCynthia Mitchell
PIN Clinic Veterinary Technicians Michelle Sousa Michaela Arey Avril Dufresne Alexandra Kirshner

PIN Veterinary Receptionist
Chris Sandner

Meet Our Board of Directors

The board serves as the guardian of the organization’s mission, ensuring its relevance and vitality within the community. It bears the responsibility of monitoring the organization’s success in fulfilling its mission. We extend our sincere appreciation to the following individuals who have generously volunteered their time and energy on behalf of the organization, showcasing their unwavering commitment.

President: Terry Tinkham
Vice-President: Jack Murphy
Treasurer: Mike Grandchamp
Secretary: Mary Edwards

Ryan Belmore
Christon Gibson
Jan Gordon
Joan Johnson-Freese
Wendy J Laranjo
Luann Lawrence
Maureen Cronin
Charlotte Marshall

Pearl Marvell
Sue Metzger
Howard Naugle
Hillary Olinger
John Peixinho
Tuni Schartner
Nancy Stafford

Join Us

If you love people and pets as much as we do, we’d love to get to know you.
Open Positions
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