Dori Villalon

Dori Villalon has extensive experience in animal welfare and management, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Campus Operations at Santa Barbara Humane since July 2019. Prior roles include Operations Manager for Santa Barbara County Animal Services and Senior Adoption Centers Director at the Humane Society of Missouri. Dori has also held the position of Executive Director at Lawrence Humane Society, Vice President of Animal Protection at American Humane Association, and Vice President at San Francisco SPCA. Earlier experience includes serving as Executive Director at Cleveland Animal Protective League. Dori's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Animal Welfare Management from Sonoma State University and an Associate's Degree in Animal Science from Santa Rosa Junior College.