Marc Peralta

Marc Peralta is an accomplished leader in the animal welfare sector, currently serving as Chief Program Officer at Best Friends Animal Society since December 2012, overseeing various regional programs and initiatives. Previously, Marc held positions such as Executive Director in Los Angeles, where the "NKLA" initiative focuses on no-kill advocacy, and Vice President and Chief Operations Officer at Pennsylvania SPCA, where responsibilities included managing operational programs and animal care services. As the Founder and Chair of the Board of Directors for Vintage Pet Rescue, Marc emphasizes care for senior and hospice pets. Additionally, participation on the boards of organizations such as the New England Federation of Humane Societies and the Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia further showcases Marc's commitment to animal welfare. Marc's educational background includes dual Executive MBAs from Brown University and IE Business School, alongside a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.