As the Chief Operating Officer for the Potter League for Animals, Todd oversees the operations and human resources activities across the League’s three locations. Prior to joining the Potter League, Todd was President & CEO at the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society in New York’s Capital District and has also served as the Senior Program Manager, Adoptions, at PetSmart Charities, and Director of Community Initiatives at the ASPCA. Todd has earned the Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE) Racial equity, diversity, and inclusion (REDI) bronze and silver certifications and is a DEI Ambassador for The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement.  Todd is a Certified Animal Welfare Administrator.

Jasmin M. Robinson, Ph.D., is The Association’s Director of DEI Initiatives. She is also a consultant with MSM Global Consulting and the CEO and Founder of I.D.E.A.L. Education, LLC. She has over 15 years of experience and has contributed her thought leadership across industries, including higher education, p-12 education, nonprofit organizations, government, and corporations. Jasmin is committed to empowering professionals who recognize societal inequities and strive to be better leaders in their communities and organizations. 

Jasmin completed a Ph.D. in Educational Administration, Higher Education Leadership. Her research interests include Black women's experiences in historically white spaces, anti-Blackness, and cultural competence. In her spare time, Jasmin enjoys cooking, walking, thrifting, and reading.

Meredith Jones has an extensive background in grassroots advocacy and activism, leadership experience with nationally-renowned animal welfare organizations, and has fought passionately for equal access for underserved pets and their people throughout her career. As the Chief Community Initiatives Officer for Operation Kindness, Meredith strives to implement community programs that provide accessible, compassionate, and nonjudgmental assistance.

Jennifer Toussaint is the Chief of Animal Control in Arlington County, Virginia, at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington. Jennifer has been serving Arlington County for over 13 years and accepted the Chief position in 2016. She has expanded the animal control department’s outreach efforts in providing additional support to pet owners to enable high owner-pet retention in her community. Jennifer is a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)-trained officer and has trained animal control and welfare professionals on a variety of topics: active listening, uncovering bias, emergency preparedness, emotional support and service animals, animal neglect/cruelty investigations, and wildlife intake and triage.