Board of Directors

Would you like to get involved, share your talents, and contribute to making the Humane Society of Ventura County an even better organization? We encourage you to apply for a volunteer position on a Board of Directors working committee. 

It is a dynamic time for us at the Humane Society. We are looking for those who have skills and professional experience that can add diversity to our growing board and committees. We would benefit from the addition of attorneys, bankers, business owners, veterinarians, realtors, accountants, community leaders, financial consultants, and professional fundraisers. We hope you’ll consider joining our team!

Thank you in advance for your ongoing support of our compassionate care shelter. Click the button below to download an application for a position on our Board of Directors. Once completed, please email your application to [email protected] or print and mail it to HSVC, 402 Bryant St., Ojai, CA 93023. ATTN: Board of Directors. 

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Scott Sanford

Vice President

Scott Sanford joined the Board of Directors in February 2024 and became the Vice President in Apr...

Ron Schmidt

Treasurer

Ron joined the HSVC Board of Directors in November 2024. He previously had served on the Board of...

Michelle Murphy

Secretary

In 2011, Michelle moved to Oxnard from Cincinnati, Ohio. She has founded two businesses - a prom...

Jane Akune

Director

Jane Akune, a teacher at Hueneme High School and Pacifica High School, retired after teaching for...

Cheri Iadevaia

Director

With a passion for animal welfare and a dedication to making a difference in the lives of our fur...