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Wild Things Media is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization that is dedicated to the protection and wellbeing of all animals.
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ELENA T BAILEY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CO-PRODUCER
Elena T Bailey has over 22 years experience in the private and public sector, as well as, academia and nonprofit. She currently serves as a Professor at the National Defense University, College of Information and Cyberspace, located under the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, Applied Intelligence graduate program. Elena is also the CEO and co-founder of a startup, Glocal. As a strong champion of animal wellbeing, she co-founded and serves as the Executive Director and Co-Producer at Wild Things Media. She is also on the board at Wildlife Rescue League and Wildlife SOS. Elena lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and their two cats and dog.
DAVID TAUBE
CO-DIRECTOR / CO-PRODUCER
David Taube has over 16 years experience in business management, finance, and strategy. He is a champion of animal welfare and serves as the Co-Director and Co-Producer at Wild Things Media. David lives in Pennsylvania with his family.
KAREN BRACE
DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH
Karen has been a licensed wildlife rehabilitator in Virginia since 2012. She has also served in the U.S. military, and had a successful career as a consultant. Karen is dedicated to educating the public about North America's only native marsupials through Awesome 'Possum, and seeks to leverage her professional experience to advance Wild Things Media collaboration with rehabilitators and various organizations.
LINA TISHCHENKO
RESEARCHER
Lina is passionate about animal welfare, and seeks to leverage her experience as a Registered Nurse in California to advance animal wellbeing. Lina lives in California.