Who We Are

We are very proud to have a wonderful and dedicated staff at Equine Advocates.
We’re pleased to introduce you to our key personnel:

Annie & Susan Wagner

President & Founder
Susan Wagner with Annie

VP/Development Director
Karen Wagner with Sophie

Social Media & Communications Manager
Alex Valverde with Lily

Office Manager
Denise Kerwath with Pedro

Donor Relations Manager
Kristen Hegedus with Tim

Equine Care Manager
Melissa Murray with Tyler

Assistant Equine Care Manager
Jessie McMillan with Connor

Mannie for the web

Maintenance Supervisor
Mannie Ramirez with his adorable dog, Chato

We are also proud to introduce you to our Board of Directors

Jeffrey Tucker, Chairman

Susan Wagner, President

Barbara Guarino Lester, Vice President

Kelley Watts, Treasurer

Karen Wagner, Secretary

Lisken Cordes, Director

Elisa Haworth, Director

Yvette Jackson, Director

Donna Nadeau, Director

Below is additional information concerning our work and financials

2024 Audited Financial Report

2024 990

2024 Annual Report

Please note that the Board reviews and sets the salary and benefits for the President/Chief Executive Officer.