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The below are individuals who are members of the Facebook group for those managing social media for animal shelters, and are available for speaking engagements and in some cases consulting. Social Media for Animals does not endorse these individuals, but rather serves as a platform where they can volunteer to list their expertise and availability. The only requirements to be listed are that they actively do social media in some capacity for a shelter or rescue or have done so in the last five years.

Speaker Bio: Brittany Muscato

Name: Brittany Muscato Location: Miami, FL Current Profession: Digital Marketing Specialist, Humane Society of Broward County Bio: Brittany Mazzurco Muscato is the Digital Marketing Specialist for the Humane Society of Broward County, located in Southern Florida. At...

Speaker Bio: Caitlin Quinn

Name: Caitlin Quinn Location: Poughkeepsie, NY Current Profession: Director of Operations, HeARTs Speak Bio: Caitlin manages operations for HeARTs Speak, a nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting art and advocacy to increase the visibility of shelter animals. She...

Speaker Bio: Allie Christman

Name: Allie Christman Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Current Profession: Marketing Manager, Wisconsin Humane Society Bio: Allie first joined the Wisconsin Humane Society in 2010 and quickly realized she had found her dream job. She manages the shelter's social media...

Speaker Bio: Stephanie Filer

Name: Stephanie Filer Location: Des Moines, Iowa Current Profession: Manager of Special Gifts & Partnerships, Animal Rescue League of Iowa Bio: Stephanie Filer has served in professional non-profit development roles since 2005. In 2010 she joined the Animal Rescue...

Speaker Bio: Sarah Barnett

Name: Sarah Barnett Location: Gaithersburg, MD Current Profession: Public Affairs Advisor and Special Assistant to the President and CEO, the Humane Society of the United States Bio: Sarah managed social media for the Lost Dog and Cat Rescue...

Speaker Bio: Rebecca Poling

Name: Rebecca Poling Location: Dallas, Texas/Sedona, Arizona Current Profession: Director of Communications & Development, Humane Society of Sedona Bio: Rebecca has been active in animal welfare since 2000, working with Feral Friends and Metroplex Animal...

Speaker Bio: Tori Fugate

Name: Tori Fugate Location: Kansas City, MO Current Profession: Director of Marketing & Development, Kansas City Pet Project. Bio: Tori joined the shelter team in March 2012 – shortly after the organization took over the Kansas City, MO, animal shelter in January...

Speaker Bio: Sarah Barnett

Name: Sarah Barnett Location: Gaithersburg, MD Current Profession: Public Affairs Advisor and Special Assistant to the President and CEO, the Humane Society of the United States Bio: Sarah managed social media for the Lost Dog and Cat Rescue...

Speaker Bio: Stephanie Filer

Name: Stephanie Filer Location: Des Moines, Iowa Current Profession: Manager of Special Gifts & Partnerships, Animal Rescue League of Iowa Bio: Stephanie Filer has served in professional non-profit development roles since 2005. In 2010 she joined the Animal Rescue...

Speaker Bio: Jane Harrell

Name: Jane Harrell Location: New York City and Portland, Maine Current Profession: President of 'cause Digital Marketing and Editor-In-Chief of AdvoCats (and Dogs, Too) Bio: With over 16 years working in animal welfare and the pet industry, Jane Harrell specializes in...

Speaker Bio: Caitlin Quinn

Name: Caitlin Quinn Location: Poughkeepsie, NY Current Profession: Director of Operations, HeARTs Speak Bio: Caitlin manages operations for HeARTs Speak, a nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting art and advocacy to increase the visibility of shelter animals. She...

Speaker Bio: Brittany Muscato

Name: Brittany Muscato Location: Miami, FL Current Profession: Digital Marketing Specialist, Humane Society of Broward County Bio: Brittany Mazzurco Muscato is the Digital Marketing Specialist for the Humane Society of Broward County, located in Southern Florida. At...