Our team is 100% volunteer.

FIAA Leadership

FIAA is an all-volunteer inter-disciplinary organization composed of professionals who believe that only collaborative efforts can protect domestic and wild animals, produce active conservation efforts in human populations and preserve the biodiversity of our planet for future generations.

No member of the Board, executive officer, advisor or representative receives a salary or fee for their work in FIAA.


Board of Directors

Mindy A. Camponeschi
Chairman and Founder
Michael R. Camp
Vice-Chairman
Bernard L. Dikman
Treasurer
Shelly Camp
Secretary
Marydele Donnelly
Director of International Policy
Deborah C. Dopkin
Legal Advisor, US
Mark D. Dopkin
Legal Advisor, US
Charles E. Davis
Director of Education Committee
Katherine Van Houten
Director and Representative in France
Takesada Matsutani
Director and Representative in Japan
Nora Levine
Director
Eric Roth
Director
Lorraine P. Camp
Trustee Emeritus
Oscar B. Camp
Trustee Emeritus
Leah R. Camp
Trustee Emeritus

Executive Officers

Mindy A. Camponeschi
President
Michael R. Camp
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Cristian M. Von Reitze
CEO and Latin American Director
Bernard L. Dikman
Treasurer
Marydele Donnelly
Director of International Policy
Ben P. Camp
Creative Consultant
Nina M. Camp
Managing Editor

Advisors

Deborah C. Dopkin
Legal Advisor, US
Mark D. Dopkin
Legal Advisor, US
Ricardo San Martin P.
Legal Advisor, Chile
Rafael San Martin M.
Legal Advisor, Chile
Dra. Mariella Superina
DVM, Advisor for Conservation Training, Argentina-Switzerland
Dr. Eduardo Hernandez A.
DVM, Veterinary Advisor, Chile
Dr. Pablo Salah J.
DVM, Veterinary Advisor, Chile
Dra. Lesly Cabrias C.
DVM, Veterinary Advisor, Puerto Rico
Florencia Uribe G.
Climate Change Advisor, Chile

Representatives

Dra. Mariella Superina
Argentina-Switzerland
Gabriela Llopis G.
Chile
Luis Osvaldo Saavedra I.
Chile
Urzula Gonzalez R.
Chile
Dra. Fabia P. Bustamante
Brazil
Katherine Van Houten
France
Carla Esposito Hayter
Italy
Takesada Matsutani
Japan
Ricardo Saavedra G.
Spain
Ben Camp
US: Boston, Massachusetts
Susan Sargent
US: Boston, Massachusetts
Micca Camponeschi
Youth Representative, US: NYC
Immensely grateful for their partnership in our conservation projects

“The Tamandua Institute for Research and Conservation of Tamanduas of Brasil is immensely grateful to Foundation for International Aid to Animals (FIAA) for their partnership in our conservation projects and for holding the 10th Edition of the International Training Course for Working with Wildlife in the Pantanal Biome, December, 2022.”

Dr. Flavia Miranda, Director, Instituto Tamandua