It was our pleasure to welcome Stash McCollough as FACE's new Executive Director in March, 2024. Her 20 years of leading values-based business operations will be an asset as she steps up to lead the organization into its next exciting chapter. A graduate of SDSU’s...
Annamarie joined FACE as Director of Development because she has a lifelong long love of animals and was inspired by the opportunity to help both people and their pets. She has worked in the nonprofit sector for more than 25 years, primarily as a grant...
Patty has been in the animal welfare sector for nearly 2 decades. She worked for the SPCA of Tampa Bay for three years prior to moving to California. She then worked for the San Diego Humane Society for eight years. Patty has extensive experience in...
With three decades of experience, Karen has made a career in non-profit animal welfare. In 1992, she moved from Indiana to Southern California where she obtained a degree in Urban Geography and Environmental Studies from UCLA. Karen worked full time while in school in a...
Tyler Morningstar is an experienced development and fundraising professional with a track record of securing philanthropic support, cultivating meaningful donor relationships, and driving mission-aligned growth. With more than a decade of experience fundraising and living overseas, Tyler brings a global perspective to philanthropy, fostering connections...
Kristin is a nonprofit professional dedicated to having a positive social impact on the world and influencing change. She is an innovator and collaborator, committed to helping nonprofits reach their full potential, and holds a Master of Public Administration in Nonprofit Management from the University...
Cini is a resident of Rancho Santa Fe, and her passion is animals. Her animal family includes 11 birds and 10 dogs. She has been a long supporter of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Downtown Dog Rescue, Stray Cat Alliance, Last Chance at Life, Frosted Faces,...
Steven J. Cologne is an attorney at Higgs Fletcher & Mack. He has been an owner at Higgs, Fletcher & Mack since 1999, practicing complex tort and business litigation. Specifically, he advises clients in employment and complex commercial litigation. He has been outside counsel for...
Lana grew up on a farm in Nebraska, developing a strong love and bond with the many animals she has had over the years. So much so, that she intended to become a veterinarian and began her college career at Kansas State University. While a twist of...
Jarrett serves as General Counsel & Co-Founder at Spearhead Capital, LLC, and focuses his practice on Wealth Transfer, Philanthropy Planning, Income Tax Planning, and Trusts and Estates. His experience includes all facets of wealth and philanthropy planning, specifically pertaining to areas of charitable split interest trusts,...
Dr. Keith Richter is a graduate of Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine. After completing his internship and residency, Dr. Richter served on the Internal Medicine staff of Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston and as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Tufts University...
Dori Slater Vance’s lifelong passion for all animals led her to her career in veterinary medicine. She is a cum laude graduate of the University of California, Davis, and spent nearly 20 years in the veterinary field. She was an influential advisory committee member to...
Dr. Erika Sox earned her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees from University of California Davis. Following a one-year internship at Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego, Dr. Sox went on to complete residency training at Cornell University and achieved board certification...
Dr. Arash Sarlati graduated from UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine after his passion for rescue animals led to his departure from a successful career in economics to pursue his dream of becoming a veterinarian. He has a special interest in animal behavior and in...
Marie Green is a fashion stylist who specializes in designer consignment and image consulting. She closely follows trends and makes sure her clients have the opportunity to always look and feel their best. Whether it's editing a wardrobe, organizing a closet or personal shopping, she strives...
As a child, Rachel was very interested in medicine and always wanted to help animals live long and healthy lives. She knew she was too tall to be a jockey, so she decided to become a veterinarian! Rachel grew up in Sherman Oaks, California, and started...