Emily Holmes

Operations Director

Emily is a dedicated professional with a passion for animal welfare and operational excellence. As the Operations Director at HSTT, she brings over a decade of experience in managing the day-to-day operations of the shelter, ensuring the highest standards and best possible community experience. Her favorite aspect of working in this role is collaborating with shelter partners to maximize lifesaving.

Emily’s leadership is defined by her unwavering dedication to creating a safe and nurturing environment for both animals and humans alike. Her blend of compassion, expertise, and strategic vision makes her an invaluable asset to HSTT and a beacon of hope for animals in need.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Emily and her daughter enjoy fostering animals, road trips, impromptu dance parties and enjoying all the Tahoe basin has to offer.

emily@hstt.org
530-582-2485

“It’s easy to love being a part of HSTT. Not only are we deeply connected to our own community but we’re connected to so many other communities across the nation, providing the absolute best for pets in need.”