Our People
Because of the passionate dedication of every Humane Fort Wayne team member, we help animals find—and keep—their forever homes. Meet our Leadership Team and Board of Directors!
OUR TEAM
Jessica Henry-Johnson
Executive Director
260-420-7729 x107
[email protected]
Tanya Gallo
Director of Operations
260-420-7729 x108
TGallo@HumaneFW.org
Becky Blackmun
Senior Shelter Operations Manager
260-744-0454
[email protected]
Kris Brandt
Adoptions Manager
260-744-0454 x203
KBrandt@HumaneFW.org
Melissa Gibson
Community Relations Manager
260 420-7729 x105
MGibson@HumaneFW.org
Rachel Burkholder
Development Manager
260-420-7729 x214
RBurkholder@HumaneFW.org
Cody Aldridge
Executive Assistant
260-420-7729 x 115
CAldridge@HumaneFW.org
Brian Bangert
Business Office Manager
260-420-7729 x101
BBangert@HumaneFW.org
Dani Wagner
Volunteer Programs Manager
260-744-0454 x205
DWagner@HumaneFW.org
Chele Watson
Pet Promises Resource Administrator
260 207-4187 or 260 744-0454 x209
CWatson@HumaneFW.org
Allison Caley
Intake and Diversion Manager
260-744-0454 x210
ACaley@HumaneFW.org
Ashley Kolbasky
Clinic Operations Support Manager
260-420-7729 x111
AKolbasky@HumaneFW.org
Board of Directors
Lona Pritchard
Chair
Jason Grover
Kathleen Smith
Vice Chair
Erika Halliwill
Dawn Ritchie
Terah Brogan
Secretary
Michelle Hipskind
Reneta Thurairatnam
Patrick Davis
Treasurer
Sarah Noack
Kathleen Smith
Chair
Melissa McKown
Vice Chair
Lona Pritchard
Secretary
Reneta Thurairatnam
Treasurer
Jason Grover
Erika Halliwill
Terah Brogan
Mike McCartin
Kathryn Roudebush
Michelle Hipskind
