Animal Rescue Foundation
Ana Verissimo is an accomplished professional in canine behavior and training, currently serving as the Behavior & Training Manager at the Animal Rescue Foundation since October 2021 and as a Canine Behavior and Training Specialist at KONG Company since July 2012. Verissimo promotes customer experiences by equipping next-generation trainers with the necessary skills to support product users. In addition, Verissimo is a trustee and co-chair of the GPS committee for The APDT Foundation. Previous experience includes roles as a commercial artist and senior quality manager at Siebel Systems. Ana Verissimo holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Academy of Art University, along with multiple certifications in animal behavior and training from various esteemed institutions.
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Animal Rescue Foundation
ARF is a national leader in the animal welfare industry co-founded by Elaine and Tony La Russa in 1991. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, the nonprofit receives no government funding and is an accredited four-star charity for eleven consecutive years. ARF’s core mission is the rescue of dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters, giving them a chance at life until a new home can be found. ARF couples this focus with innovative programs strengthening the human-animal bond for children, seniors, veterans, and people in disadvantaged circumstances. Through ARF, people experience the unconditional love and acceptance of dogs and cats to fulfill a mission of People Rescuing Animals…Animals Rescuing People® Core Values: Open, Driven, Educator's Spirit Strategic Anchors: Save lives, Inspire learning, Connect hearts