Administrative & Program Staff
Lynn Cuny, Founder/President
Olivia Alvarado, Director of Administration
Craig Brestrup, Ph.D., Development Associate
Jessica Neidhart, MBA, Donor Engagement Manager
Philip Hadley, MA, Communications & Development Manager
Ashton Kuhn, Administrative & Development Coordinator
Robert Burns, Volunteer & Education Coordinator
Belinda Childers, Administrative Support Specialist
David Bassi, Hotline Rescue Specialist
Haydn Hegwer, Hotline Rescue Specialist
Leon Ruttley, Rescue Coordinator
Art Gonzales, Facilities Supervisor
John Gerken, Facilities Technician
Animal Care & Medical Staff
Kelly McCoy, Director of Animal Operations
Mason Payne, DVM, Veterinarian
Faith Ramsey, DVM, Associate Veterinarian
Amanda Kittrell, Below the Gate Supervisor
Shelby Esparza, Above the Gate Supervisor
Diane Thovson, LVT, Hospital Manager
Marissa Lamb, Rehabilitation Supervisor
Lacey Foland, Apprentice Supervisor & Trainer
Brittany Pennington, Animal Caretaker
Emilie Potter, Veterinary Technician
Mitch Deskovick, Animal Caretaker
Sarah De La Rosa, Animal Caretaker
Emily Grizzell, Animal Caretaker
Ari Guerrero, Animal Caretaker
Ashley Morales, Lead Animal Caretaker
Aubree Ricks, Animal Caretaker
Anne Hess, Seasonal Animal Caretaker
Emily Scharlach, Seasonal Animal Caretaker
Sean Mulvihill, Seasonal Animal Caretaker
Nikki Skelton, Animal Caretaker
Colby Hewitt, Animal Caretaker
Tashawna Spellen, Lead Animal Caretaker
Delaney Vail, Lead Animal Caretaker
WRR San Antonio
Kimberly Stephens, Sherman Animal Care Complex Manager
Kyrsten Holle, Sherman Animal Care Complex Coordinator
Monica Sifuentez, Seasonal Animal Caretaker
Amber Dabbs, Animal Caretaker
Shelby Samartino, Seasonal Animal Caretaker
Olivia Rodriguez Gallegos, Program Support Personnel
Apprentice Caretakers
Emily Ramirez
Madison Meek
Ashley Gardner
Melina Nolas
Riley Brungard
Daniel Itagaki
Breeanna Buysse
Sarah Honardar
Addaline Alvarez
Emily Nona
Leslie Salinas