Meet Our Board
These dedicated folks continue to work diligently to further expand our circle of compassion.
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Daniel Sweeney is a Sign Language Interpreter from Atlanta, GA. He received a BA in Psychology and MA in Speech/Language Pathology. Daniel was first inspired by reading Diet For A New America by John Robbins in the 80's and is excited to be involved in animal advocacy again. He strongly believes that a positive, welcoming ethos is vital to the growth of the animal rights movement.
Daniel and his husband Billy live in Atlanta, GA with their feline companions Patrick, Pelé, and Xuxa. They enjoy hosting Vegan Atlanta Book Club meetups and attending Atlanta United soccer games. They spend most of their weekends at Full Circle helping out with animal care, getting to know visitors, and facilitating tours and events. |
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Jackie has always been driven by a passion to serve others, particularly those most in need. That passion led her to a fulfilling 35-year career in public education where she taught preschool through college level students and then went on to serve in a variety of administrative capacities as a curriculum director, principal, assistant superintendent, chief academic officer and as a consultant for a variety of organizations.
She is a group leader for Plant Pure Nation where she conducts workshops and coaches’ individuals on the benefits of adopting a plant-based dietary lifestyle. She is active with her local Humane Society and with the Humane League of Atlanta. Jackie received M.Ed.’s in Special Education and Educational Leadership from the University of West Georgia, a MS in Exercise Science from Georgia State University, and Plant-Based Nutrition Certification from eCornell University. She lives in Carrollton, GA with her husband Rudi and their rescued cat companions, Daisy and Charlie; grown daughter Erin lives in Atlanta. Kindness and compassion are her guiding principles. She believes it is our responsibility as human beings to be the voice for those who cannot defend themselves. |
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Rhonda Yates is director of finance at International Paper. She received her undergraduate in economics from Edinboro University in Pennsylvania and her MBA from Penn State. Rhonda has had many challenging professional positions including a four year assignment in Brussels, Belgium. Her interests include traveling, kickboxing, canoeing and biking.
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