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Animal activists demand update from Lai Sun Dining over 2022 commitment to cage-free eggs
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Giovana Vieira
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Giovana Vieira is a veterinarian specialist in animal behavior and welfare. She is originally from Brazil, where she received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in veterinary medicine from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. She also holds a postgraduate diploma in applied animal behavior, where she carried out research about the effect of zoo visitors on the behavior of captive howler monkeys. After working as a small animal practitioner and lecturer in Brazil, she came to the USA to earn her PhD in animal behavior and well-being at Purdue University, where she investigated the pathogenesis of abnormal behaviors in captive animals.
Gabriel Wildgen
Talk to me about animal law and policy.
Gabriel is Director of Public Policy for The Humane League. Prior to THL, he represented the Good Food Institute on Capitol Hill, where he helped secure the first-ever Congressional appropriation for alternative protein research. As a Policy Fellow at the Harvard Animal Law & Policy Program, along with his co-Fellow and THL Board Member Alicia Rodriguez, Gabriel helped lay the foundation for what has now become The Humane League’s Animal Policy Alliance (APA), a national network of local and state level policy organizations uniting to end large-scale animal cruelty through policy change. Gabriel began his work in animal advocacy as a campaign manager at Humane Society International/Canada, where he successfully coordinated coalitions and lobbied at all levels of government in Canada to secure wildlife protection legislation, and collaborated with public institutions and major food service companies to reduce animal product consumption. Gabriel holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Journalism from Carleton University.
Hannah Truxell
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Hannah Truxell is the Senior Policy Counsel with The Humane League where she leads a team of researchers who focus on providing support to THL’s Animal Policy Alliance. She and her team focus on state, federal, and local policy research, drafting model legislation, and legislative and campaign strategy. Hannah led THL’s internal research for and support to the organization’s legal team’s success in defending California’s Proposition 12 before the U.S. Supreme Court, the most impactful animal welfare law in the world. With more than a decade in various in-house roles, Hannah has broad experience in nonprofit law, animal law, and public policy. She previously served as Assistant General Counsel of The Humane League, counsel at Farm Sanctuary, and pro bono counsel with the Animal Welfare Institute. Hannah is the prior Vice-Chair of the Kentucky Bar Association’s Animal Law Section and co-founded a Kentucky grassroots nonprofit, Kentucky Animal Action. She earned JD and Master of Political Science degrees from the University of Louisville and a BA from Virginia Tech.
Liam Hodgson
Talk to me about broiler chickens.
Liam Hodgson is The Humane League's Global Animal Welfare Specialist - Chickens. He supports all of the Open Wing Alliance groups with any broiler related technical and welfare support, creating scientific resources, and attending industry facing meetings. He also works closely with various industry bodies offering technical support and advice. Prior to The Humane League he worked as a Corporate Outreach Manager at the RSPCA where he worked closely with the UK industry to promote the Better Chicken Commitment. Before this he spent a number of years at Moy Park, the UK's second biggest chicken supplier, where he worked various technical roles in factories and on farms, after starting there as a technician in their microbiology laboratory.
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