OUR TEAM
Dr. June Olds
Director of Veterinary Medicine and Attending Veterinarian
june@apeinitiative.org
Dr. Jared Taglialatela
President and Director
jared@apeinitiative.org
Kate Hagemeier
Bonobo Caregiver
kate@apeinitiative.org
Kaia Cullenward
Bonobo Caregiver
kaia@apeinitiative.org
Amanda Epping
Director of Operations
amanda@apeinitiative.org
Gaila Conklin
Bonobo Caregiver
gaila@apeinitiative.org
Dr. Natalie Schwob
Research Scientist
natalie@apeinitiative.org
Dr. Sara Skiba
Director of Communications and Research Scientist
sara@apeinitiative.org
Kali Wilson
Bonobo Caregiver
kali@apeinitiative.org
Valerie Yu
Bonobo Caregiver
valerie@apeinitiative.org
Dr. Sarah Huneycutt
Director of Education and Research Scientist
sarah@apeinitiative.org
Lindsay York
Bonobo Caregiver
lindsay@apeinitiative.org
Ayrin Alexander
Bonobo Caregiver
ayrin@apeinitiative.org
OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mark Vukovich
Chairman of the Board of Directors - Ape Initiative
CEO Emeritus - Blank Park Zoo
Dr. Jared Taglialatela
President and Director - Ape Initiative
Associate Professor - Kennesaw State University
Dr. Laura Sinnett
Associate Professor Senior Faculty - Grinnell College
Interested in joining our Board of Directors?
Contact Dr. Jared Taglialatela - jared@apeinitiative.org
Dr. Michael Renner
Professor Emeritus - Drake University
Brian Ottaviano
Director, Corporate Finance - Virtas Partners