Appalachian Wild is managed by a dedicated group of individuals committed to helping wildlife. As a small nonprofit, volunteers are the reason so many wild lives are saved. To learn more about leadership opportunities with the organization, please complete the Contact Form.

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Staff

Savannah Trantham, CWR - Executive Director, Founder
Emily Cromwell - Operations Coordinator
Nancy Vergara - Volunteer Program Coordinator
Kelsey McCarter - Grants & Sustainability Coordinator
Martin Woody - Record Keeping 
Caylin Carpenter - Wildlife Husbandry Technician
Paul Ramsey - Wildlife Husbandry Technician
Cassidy Bryant - Wildlife Husbandry Technician

Board of Directors

Michele Hathcock -  President / Executive Director, Student Affairs, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Cari Barcas - Vice President / Interim Treasurer / Communications Director, Stand.earth
Elaine Bailey-Anderson - Secretary / Owner & Founder, CoachBrilliant, learning and development specialist

Carmen Cabrera - Retail Management, Curate at Home
Jessica Coffield - Principal, Pulse Marketing
​Dr. Sarah Hargrove, DVM - Veterinarian
Thomas Ryan - Retired Biomedical Engineering

​Professional Advisors

Carlton Burke - Interpretive Naturalist, Carolina Mountain Naturalists
Nina Fischesser - Director, May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Chris Gentile - Director, WNC Nature Center
Justin McVey - Biologist, NC Wildlife Resources Commission

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