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Wayne Pacelle resigns HSUS presidency, succeeded by Kitty Block

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Ousted by donor & staff rejection of board vote of confidence WASHINGTON D.C.––Kitty Block,  previously president of the Humane Society of the U.S. subsidiary Humane Society International,  on February 2,  2018 ascended to the HSUS presidency. Block became interim HSUS president following the surprise resignation of 13-year president Wayne Pacelle,  less than 24 hours after […]

Is Wayne Pacelle on his way out at the Humane Society of the U.S.?

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“Workplace misconduct” investigation could be the beginning of the end          WASHINGTON D.C.––Is the Humane Society of the U.S. close to changing the guard? Recent indications are that HSUS president Wayne Pacelle,  heading the organization since mid-2003,  may be on his way out at the 2018 HSUS midyear annual meeting,  if not sooner,  in favor […]