Linda Armstrong has served as the Board Chair and President of PAWS since 2020. With a background in executive roles within Telecommunications, Linda brings extensive experience in strategy implementation, and leadership of large operational teams. Her decade of Board Director positions at Habitat for Humanity and WAYS expanded her expertise in volunteer engagement, governance and oversight, risk management, and process-based operational improvements for nonprofit sustainability.
A lifelong animal lover, Linda is passionate about nature and enjoys spending time outdoors—whether it’s camping, golfing, gardening, or exploring new places through travel.
Board of Directors
Bob Bourque
People & Culture
Deanna Vowels
Treasurer
Brian Bosma
Director of Operations
Brooke Einwiller
Director of Development
Monica Agora
Project Manager
Every Role Makes a Difference
These are the wonderful volunteers who help people and pets in our communities get the support and information they need.
Applications
Sue Conroy
Allen Caguiat
Gavin Zhang
Jennifer Jia
Keisha W.
Nishi Patel
Shannon Stone
Zoe Burness
Fundraising
Emily Birkner
Brooke Einwiller
Charlotte Chen
Elill Arunothayan
Jasmine Sethi
Julia Steriopoulos
Lauren Holt
Lori Wade
Skye Burrowes
Shakran Gazi
Nik Durst
Specialists
Abby Wang
Kenny Igot
Nancy Johnsson
Mallory Smith
Subu Prasad
Vanessa Man
Danielle Hutchison
Mary-Alice Harvey
Gaurab Lamichhane
Aparna Varma
Marketing
Emily Birkner
Hayley Liu
Naomi Gau
Sarah Lee
Talia Nadon
Amina Ashghar
Writers
Zoe MacDonald
Ainslie Spence
Aliya Salim
Esther Afolabi
Jasmine Sethi
Michelle Waitzman
Sofia Castro
Lee Graham
HR Coordinators
Annette Vadakkan
Claire Lau
Luisa Clavijo
Jenna Bedard
Want to Join the Team?
We’re always looking for passionate, caring individuals to help us support pets and families in need. Whether you have a few hours a week or specialized skills to share, your time can make a real difference.