Meet the Team

Founded in 2016 and based in the San Francisco Bay Area, AnimalBiome was started with a simple goal of helping cats and dogs feel better by using science to unlock the mysteries of the pet gut microbiome. AnimalBiome Veterinary provides microbiome-based products and services to help veterinarians address chronic health conditions related to imbalances in the gut microbiome.

Executive Team

Holly Ganz, PhD

Chief Science Officer, Co-Founder

Carlton Osborne

Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder

MJ Seminoff

Vice President, Operations

Alex Martin

Chief of Staff

Niokhor Dione, DVM, MSc, PhD

Vice President, Microbial Discovery

Brandon Burch

Vice President, AnimalBiome Veterinary

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Ann Marie Cotter

Chief Financial Officer

The People Who Make it All Happen

Alana Armas

Controller

Alissa Reis

Production Laboratory Technician I

Alyson Fruhling

Customer Experience Specialist II

Andrew Orr

Customer Experience Specialist I

Bri Turek

Customer Experience Specialist I

Becky Oliver

Production Laboratory Supervisor

Becky Smith, BS, LVMT, VTS (ECC)

Veterinary Care Specialist

Ben Gruber

Director of Product Management

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Brigitta Nguyen

Laboratory Technician I

Carly Pomeroy

Field Trials Coordinator II

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Cheryl Leblanc

Microbiome Health Advisor I

Clara Porter

Customer Care Specialist

Connie Rojas, PhD

Director of Field Trials and Senior Scientist

Cristian Lince

Microbiome Health Advisor

Daan Reyes Aranda

Laboratory Technician II

David Rottach

Production Lab Courier

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Dolly Lin

Product Manager

Elisa Scarsella, PhD

Director, Molecular Biology

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Emily Harrison

Laboratory Technician I

Emily Jo Shepherd

Operations Support Specialist

Gabriel Rivera

Sr. Manager Facilities and Lab Operations

Guillaume Jospin, MSc

Bioinformatician

Isaac Corral

Production Laboratory Technician II

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Itai Brand-Thomas

Laboratory Research Associate

Jennie Ganz

Customer Experience Representative II

Kaira Santos

Product Manager, UX/UI

Katherine Kirk

Laboratory Technician II

Katie Dahlhausen, PhD

Product Manager II, Supplements

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Kiara Dela Rosa

Production Laboratory Assistant

Kirsten Russell-Ramos

Senior Manager, Customer Experience

Lindsey Parker

Production Lab Courier

Makalia Brindle

Production Lab Courier

Melissa Brown

Operations Logistics Associate

Melissa Spanton

Production Laboratory Technician II

Mindi Wrightson

Microbiome Health Advisor II

Nancy Alvarado

Laboratory Technician Level II & Lab Manager

Noemi Mora

Production Lab Courier

Novia Kayfetz-Vuong

Laboratory Technician

Omar Hurtado Medellin

Laboratory Technician

Rita Trowbridge

Production Lab Courier

Rocio Clara

Product Manager I

Rylee Ripple

Operations Shipping Associate

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Sage Matkin

Production Lab Assistant

Sandy Shipp

Customer Experience Manager

Saranie Pangus

Laboratory Technician I

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Stacey Simpson

National Account Manager

Taylor Weaver

HR Generalist

Tonya Cooksey, DVM

Director of Veterinary Relations

Victor Magdaleno-Garcia

Laboratory Technician II

Zara Marfori

Laboratory Technician II

Zhandra Entrolezo

Molecular Laboratory Manager