The Board of Directors of the National Federation consists of fifteen members. Each spring five new directors are elected by the members to serve three year terms on the Board. All members in good standing are eligible to be nomitated to the Board of Directors. Board Officers are elected by the members of the Board of Directors and serve one year terms.
2009 Board of Directors
Christopher Agostino Humane Society of Broward County Ft. Lauderdale, FL
John Aleshire Humane Society of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
Pam Carey PAWS Chicago Chicago, IL
Barbara Carr Erie County SPCA Tonawanda, NY
Janelle Dixon Animal Humane Society Golden Valley, MN
Robert A. Downey Capital Humane Society Lincoln, NE
Sharon Harmon Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR
Sarah J. Hayes Monroe County Humane Association Bloomington, IN
Lisa LaFontaine Washington Humane Society Washington, DC
Jane McCall Dubuque Regional Humane Society Dubuque, IA
Elizabeth McCorkle St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center Madison, NJ
Cal Morgan Michigan Humane Society Southfield, MI
Wayne Pacelle Humane Society of the United States Washington, DC
Robin Robertson Starr Richmond SPCA Richmond, VA
Angie Wood Naperville Area Humane Society Naperville, IL
2009 Executive Officers
Robert A. Downey, Chairman of the Board (402) 441.4482 radgrako@alltel.net
Sharon Harmon, President (503) 416.2992 sharon@oregonhumane.org
Sarah J. Hayes, Secretary (812) 332.0123 mcha@bluemarble.net
Pam Carey, Treasurer (773) 521.1408 pcarey@pawschicago.org
Steve Putnam, Executive Director (703) 242.3675 sputnam@humanefederation.org