Our Team
Cynthia Susanne, Director
Cynthia Susanne, the heart and driving force behind Animal Angels Network, is a beacon of unwavering dedication to the welfare of animals. As the Director, she stands at the forefront of the organization, embodying a commitment that goes beyond the call of duty.
Cynthia navigates the most challenging terrains to extend a helping hand to a dog in need. Her courage knows no bounds, and her compassion is a guiding light for the entire organization.
With a profound understanding of the profound challenges faced by animals, Cynthia has become a tireless advocate for their well-being. Whether orchestrating rescues, collaborating with law enforcement, or personally ensuring the comfort of the dogs housed at the Animal Angels Network farm, Cynthia's influence is felt in every pawprint the organization leaves behind.
In a world where rescue work requires not only empathy but also action, Cynthia Susanne stands tall as a testament to the transformative power of compassion. Through her leadership, Animal Angels Network continues to redefine what it means to be an advocate for those who cannot speak for themselves.
Jerilyn (Jeri) Hall, Director of Operations
Jerilyn is the steadfast backbone of Animal Angels Network. She brings clarity, coordination, and heart to every corner of the organization. As the Operations Director, she ensures that the mission moves forward with purpose, precision, and unwavering compassion.
Working tirelessly behind the scenes, Jerilyn orchestrates the complex network of foster placements, matching dogs in need with safe, loving homes. Her ability to guide volunteers, delegate responsibilities, and keep the organization running smoothly is a testament to her dedication and leadership.
With a deep commitment to the well-being of every dog who crosses the rescue’s path, Jerilyn shares in the responsibility of responding to messages, emails, and urgent pleas for help. Her calm presence and thoughtful communication provide reassurance to both the public and the team.
Driven by a profound belief that every dog deserves a chance, Jerilyn stands as a relentless advocate for those who cannot speak for themselves. Her goal is simple yet powerful: to ensure that every dog in need finds safety, whether through a foster home, an adoptive family, or a trusted rescue partner.
In a world where rescue work demands both heart and resilience, Jerilyn’s dedication shines as a guiding force. Through her leadership, Animal Angels Network continues to grow, thrive, and transform lives saving one dog at a time.
Eric Niethamer
Eric, a cornerstone of Animal Angels Network, is more than just a tireless worker – he's the heartbeat of our farm and a beacon of compassion for every dog we rescue. A veteran of the US Army, Eric brings the same discipline and dedication to his mission of providing a second chance for every furry friend.
Eric's commitment extends beyond the boundaries of the farm; he's the wheelman behind countless successful dog transports. Long trips are not just drives for him; they are journeys to save the sweetest souls, and he does it with a heart full of kindness.
As Cynthia's husband, Eric shares not only his love for her but also a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of animals. Amidst the barks and playful wagging tails, his presence is a comforting constant, making sure every dog feels safe and loved.
But there's more to Eric than his incredible work ethic. In the world of Star Wars, he's not just a fan – he's an expert. From the Force to the galaxy's farthest reaches, Eric's knowledge is as vast as the universe itself. His enthusiasm adds a unique and spirited touch to our Animal Angels family.
In the symphony of rescue efforts, Eric plays a melody of compassion, hard work, and a touch of Star Wars magic. He's not just a helper; he's a hero in every sense, both in the realm of rescue and the galaxies far, far away.