Board of Directors

  • A woman with glasses and dark hair smiling outdoors, holding a leash with two small horses or ponies, one white with a purple bridle and the other dark gray with a white spot, in a fenced area surrounded by trees with green leaves.

    Anne Wagner

    BOARD PRESIDENT
    Special Needs Support Educator

  • An elderly man in a red checkered shirt holding a white horse with a black mane outdoors in autumn, background trees with fall foliage.

    Raymond Perr, BCE, MCE,  MBA

    BOARD VICE PRESIDENT
    Director of Business Development, Industrial Resources
    HWH Program Volunteer

  • A man with short dark hair, wearing sunglasses and a navy blue hoodie with a positive lifestyle message, is standing outdoors with a smiling horse, possibly a pony, during daytime with trees in the background.

    Drew Hurt

    BOARD TREASURER
    CFO, Phoenix Physical Therapy

  • A woman with red hair and red lipstick standing next to a light brown horse with a blond mane and pink halter outside on a sunny day.

    Branna Mahoney

    BOARD SECRETARY
    UPMC Supply Chain Analyst
    HWH Program Volunteer

  • A smiling woman with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a black textured jacket, standing next to a chestnut horse with a blond mane outdoors on a sunny day, with green trees and a fenced pasture in the background.

    Vita Fontana

    Senior Vice President, Alliant Insurance Services

  • Older man with gray hair wearing a gray blazer and black shirt standing outdoors with a white horse on a sunny day.

    Tony Knaus

    Sr. Software Engineer, Microsoft (Retired)
    HWH Supporter

  • A man holding the bridle of a horse outdoors in a park with trees and sunlight.

    John Laboon

    US Navy Veteran; Sales Distribution Leader
    HWH Program Volunteer

  • A man smiling in a blue cap and black shirt standing outdoors among trees with colored leaves, next to a light brown horse with a white stripe on its face and blue halter.

    Douglas C. Lasota

    Attorney at Law, Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin

  • An elderly woman with long blonde hair smiling outdoors, wearing a purple hoodie with a horse rescue organization's logo, standing next to a young white horse with a blue halter.

    Joanne Slappo, PhD, CPRP, CRC

    Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (Retired)
    HWH Program Volunteer

  • A man with glasses wearing a plaid shirt smiling next to a white horse with a pink halter in a park with autumn trees.

    Frank Taucher

    Executive Vice President, Treasury Management Strategy & Planning Director, PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (Retired)
    HWH Program Volunteer