LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass announced today that her office and the Personnel department have selected Partners in Diversity, Inc. to identify candidates for a new General Manager of the Los Angeles Animal Services department. Partners in Diversity, Inc. has considerable experience with executive searches for the City of Los Angeles.
“My focus is to ensure that Animal Services is led by someone with the experience, expertise and passion to lead a high level of care at our shelters, increase adoption rates, and enforce responsible pet care across Los Angeles,” said Mayor Karen Bass. “I want to thank the dedicated staff and volunteers who continue to work tirelessly in our shelters and neighborhoods to care for L.A.’s animals, while confronting the challenges of overcrowding, limited enrichment activities and an increased need to spay and neuter. We are looking for a leader who can bring innovative solutions to these challenges.”