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I Ling Thompson

Chief Executive Officer

Taldi Harrison

Chief Program Officer

Paula Neira

Vice President of Finance & Operations

David Zhang

Chief Development Officer

Rachel D’Ascanio

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Theodora Chang

Advisor, Wild Horses and Burros

Annie Epstein

Philanthropy Writer

Tomer Hasson

Senior Program Officer

Haley Otto

Philanthropy Operations Manager

Board of Directors

Laurel Sayer

Chair

Jessica (Wahl) Turner

Vice Chair

I Ling Thompson

President (Ex-Officio)

Maite Arce

Secretary

Paula Neira

Treasurer (Ex-Officio)

Steve Bullock

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Val Cole

Director

Scott Gwilliam

Director

Stacy Leeds

Director

Paul Vigano

Director

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Amy Dominguez-Arms

Chair

Ken Gart

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