Our Staff & Board of Directors
Vickie Marler, Chairperson -- Vickie is the Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of LifeHelp. She has served on the board since December, 2004.
Dr. Heather Evans, Vice Chair -- Dr. Evans is a Veterinarian who specializes in small and exotic animals. She has served on the board since January, 2008.
Dr. Jean Huang, Secretary -- Dr. Huang is a Veterinarian at VCA Gateway Animal Hospital. She has served on the board since January, 2008.
Clare Gaston, Treasurer -- Clare has been an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 31 years. For the last seven years, Clare has worked with her dogs to bring animal assisted therapy to people in need. She has served on several boards and joined Haven's board in June, 2009.
Wanda Agostini, Director -- Wanda has lived in Shasta County since 1952 and was the first woman foreman of the Shasta County Grand Jury. She's a nine year member of the Board of Registered Nurses and enjoys being active in politics and community affairs. She has served on the board since 2001.
Stewart C. Altemus, Director -- Stewart is a partner at the Redding law firm of Altemus & Wagner. He has served on the board since the early 1990's.
Melissa Hunt, Director -- Melissa serves on the Anderson City Council. She has served on the board since November, 2007.
Vince D'Amato, Director -- Vince is a financial planner and has served on the board since 2009.
Jeannette Fisher, Director -- Jeannette is a new member of the board in 2010.
Jean King, Director -- Jean is a new member of the board in 2010.
Haven Humane Society Administrators
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Dr. Raymond L. John
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Cyanna Brauning, DVM
MANAGERS
Janet Romero, Executive Assistant
Cheryl Wright, Controller
Dina Hendry, Clinic Office Manager
Lee Anne Smith, Captain, Animal Regulation
Stella Vasseur, Adoptions Manager
Richard Blackford, Kennel Manager
Virginia Reeter, Director of Development
Pat Wellman, Marketing/Fundraising Coordinator
SPECIALIST
Krista Korenko, Training & Education Specialist
