Lisa Franzetta has worked and volunteered in the nonprofit sector for twenty years, primarily at animal protection organizations. Prior to joining Friends of Oakland Animal Services as its program and fundraising director, she ran the international anti-fur campaign at PETA and directed marketing and communications teams at the Animal Legal Defense Fund and the University of San Francisco. A Brown University alumna, Lisa is also currently a graduate student at Berkeley’s Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine College. She is the mother of exceptionally beautiful rescue cats, and her idol is Jane Goodall. She lives in Oakland.