{"id":776,"date":"2024-10-29T03:11:54","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T03:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/?page_id=776"},"modified":"2024-11-05T20:48:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T20:48:55","slug":"our-people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/our-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Our People"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"776\" class=\"elementor elementor-776\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4736c60c elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4736c60c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-552f1132\" data-id=\"552f1132\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e33028 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"11e33028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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That same sweet pup has been with me and my family for\u00a012 years now! As a passionate rescue dog mom, I dedicate my time to advocating for animal welfare and providing a loving home for my furry companions. This commitment reflects my belief in second chances and the joy that comes from nurturing those in need. <br \/><br \/>Professionally, I serve as the Director of Alliances and Strategic Partnerships at a leading global technology company. In this role, I thrive on building meaningful relationships and driving collaborative initiatives that foster innovation and growth. My career is marked by a strategic mindset, a deep understanding of market dynamics, and a strong ability to connect with diverse stakeholders.<br \/><br \/>Balancing my personal and professional life with my passion for animal rescue, I find fulfillment in making a positive impact, whether in the tech industry or through my work with Liberty Paws.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8242\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8242\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Drew Smith<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8242\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8242\"><p>Originally from San Diego, California, I currently reside in Midtown Atlanta with my two rescue pit bulls. My personal life is deeply rooted in a love for animals and a passion for creating meaningful connections\u2014whether that\u2019s with people, pets, or through the work I do.<\/p><p>Professionally, I serve as the Connected Workplace Program Lead at Chick-fil-A, where I lead productivity pilots and initiatives designed to enhance collaboration and efficiency<br \/>across the company. Since joining in July 2024, I\u2019ve partnered with teams in<br \/>organizational effectiveness and staff technology solutions to implement system<br \/>changes and improvements. My work focuses on gathering business requirements,<br \/>developing resources, and managing high-complexity projects. I also collaborate closely<br \/>with developers, stakeholders, and system architects to streamline business processes<br \/>and drive continuous improvement.<\/p><p>Prior to Chick-fil-A, I worked as a Consultant at SEI, advising clients on digital transformation projects. I also spent over two years at EY as a Manager, leading strategic initiatives for clients across various sectors. My tenure at UPS, where I helped drive global eCommerce strategies, strengthened my expertise in both product management and data analysis. In addition to my corporate experience, I\u2019ve proudly served in the U.S. Navy Reserve since 2016, currently holding the rank of Lieutenant Commander. As a Logistics Officer, I specialize in operational logistics planning and data analytics, supporting missions in diverse regions. This role has sharpened my leadership and strategic planning skills, which I apply daily in my civilian career.<\/p><p>I hold a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Economics from Gonzaga University, an MBA from Emory University, and a Master\u2019s in Data Analytics from Penn State. My education, combined with extensive experience in both corporate and military environments, enables me to approach problem-solving from unique perspectives while driving innovation and efficiency in every role I undertake.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8243\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8243\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Niyeda Suliveres<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8243\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8243\"><p>Niyeda is a proud mother of three amazing young daughters and a devoted pet parent to Winter, the most gentle (and lazy) red-nosed pitbull you\u2019ll ever meet. Winter is almost 9 and has grown up side by side with her human siblings.<br \/><br \/>Niyeda is a skilled eLearning designer and training professional. In her current role with a major enterprise software company, Niyeda brings passion for education and technology. She loves the ability to blend creativity with practical learning, designing training that engages and inspires.<br \/><br \/>With her family, she resides in the city of Lilburn, GA, where they enjoy the warmth of a tight-knit community.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8244\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8244\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Tyler Russell<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8244\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8244\"><div>Tyler graduated Cum Laude with a BBA in Real Estate from the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia in 2008 and has been an active member of the Atlanta Board of Realtors since then. Working for Engel &amp; V\u00f6lkers Atlanta, Tyler serves the metro Atlanta area, helping buyers and sellers navigate the ever-changing real estate market with confidence. His attention to detail, local expertise, and strong negotiation skills have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor in the industry.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>While Tyler\u2019s professional life is rooted in real estate, his heart belongs to his dogs\u2014Petey and Pippa. An avid supporter of local shelters and rescue groups, his journey into the fostering world began when he adopted his own rescue dog, Petey, and he quickly realized how much need existed in metro Atlanta.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Whether he\u2019s showing homes or caring for dogs, Tyler approaches every task with dedication and empathy. When he\u2019s not working or volunteering, you\u2019ll often find him and his pups at Piedmont Park or exploring Atlanta\u2019s Beltline neighborhoods. Tyler believes in the power of community\u2014both in real estate and dog fostering\u2014and is always ready to lend a helping hand, whether it\u2019s finding a perfect home or giving a dog a second chance.<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8245\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8245\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Jeana Wilson<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8245\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8245\"><p>Jeana is a dedicated advocate for animal welfare with a passion for helping dogs in need. Originally from the Midwest, Jeana now lives just outside of Atlanta with her husband and three children. Holding a bachelor\u2019s degree in computer science and a master\u2019s degree in cybersecurity, Jeana brings a unique blend of technical expertise and empathy to the board.<\/p><p>Her journey in dog rescue began over a decade ago when she adopted a stray pit bull terrier found in downtown Atlanta\u2014a lost, cold, and hungry pup who forever changed her life. Beyond animal advocacy, Jeana owns and operates a microschool focused on supporting neurodiverse children. She is also the co-founder of a staffing and consulting agency. Jeana&#8217;s diverse professional background and compassionate commitment to animal welfare make her an invaluable asset to the organization.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25e34340\" data-id=\"25e34340\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e48033 custom-menu-tailwag elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"19e48033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/contact\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-long-arrow-alt-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M313.941 216H12c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v56c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h301.941v46.059c0 21.382 25.851 32.09 40.971 16.971l86.059-86.059c9.373-9.373 9.373-24.569 0-33.941l-86.059-86.059c-15.119-15.119-40.971-4.411-40.971 16.971V216z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Volunteer<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/contact\/\" class=\"current\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-long-arrow-alt-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M313.941 216H12c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v56c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h301.941v46.059c0 21.382 25.851 32.09 40.971 16.971l86.059-86.059c9.373-9.373 9.373-24.569 0-33.941l-86.059-86.059c-15.119-15.119-40.971-4.411-40.971 16.971V216z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Foster<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/donate\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-long-arrow-alt-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M313.941 216H12c-6.627 0-12 5.373-12 12v56c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12h301.941v46.059c0 21.382 25.851 32.09 40.971 16.971l86.059-86.059c9.373-9.373 9.373-24.569 0-33.941l-86.059-86.059c-15.119-15.119-40.971-4.411-40.971 16.971V216z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Donate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Founder Whitney, born at Fort Stewart in Georgia as an Army Brat, developed resilience and adaptability through her military upbringing, traits that have shaped her professional journey.\u00a0 She balances her personal life as a proud dog mom to her Maltese, ChiChiBaby, with a rewarding career, having served as the Clinical Coordinator of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":838,"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions\/838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liberty-paws.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}