Phyllis Bayer

As Director of IT and Facilities, Bayer oversees the global information technology strategy and services keeping IFAW’s team connected across six continents—and makes sure our offices uphold our commitment to conservation and sustainability. In addition she manages the operations and ongoing maintenance of IFAW’s International Operations Center, which has received a Gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification in the US.

Having previously served in senior IT positions, Phyllis brings over 25 years of data-security expertise to our Executive Management Team, partners, and donors.

Phyllis’ passion for animal welfare carries over into her personal life where for decades she has rescued countless cats and dogs.