Jessica is the founding member of Armani's Angels. She has lived in Columbia, MO since 2000 when she moved here to attend the University of Missouri.  Jessica lives in the country with her fiancé, Daniel, and their 4 dogs, 2 cats, and many chickens.  She enjoys gardening, reading, doing yoga, cooking, and spending time outdoors. 

Erica is a lifelong animal advocate.  She shares her home with her husband, 2 kids, and 3 furever pets.  Her family has a rotating door of fosters from the youngest nursing babies to end-of-life hospice care.  She is excited about the opportunity to help keep pets with their people in the face of financial hardship.

Adrienne has been a board member with Armani’s Angels since 2014. She is married to her husband Darin, is a mom of 2 boys and 3 fur babies and a full-time Realtor. She is an animal advocate, is passionate about being a voice for animals, and fosters multiple animals yearly.

For 24 years Julie and her husband Michael enjoyed life in Columbia, MO where they worked and raised their 3 daughters. In 2022 they made the move to the great state of Rhode Island. At that time, Julie resigned her position as a board member with Armani’s Angels an organization in which she had served for 2 years. 

In September of 2024, she rejoined the board and now handles cases long distance. She believes wholeheartedly in the mission of Armani’s Angels and feels privileged to work with the other board members and veterinary partners to directly help pet owners access emergency care for their pets.

Zoe has been involved with Armani’s Angels since 2014, and is a voting Board Member, as well as Secretary and Social Media Manager.  Zoe lives in Columbia, MO and is married to husband, Jake.  Together they have a son, Brooks, and two fur babies: dog Hank, and cat Duchess.  In her spare time, Zoe enjoys walking and biking, gardening, reading, and spending time with her family.

Kelle has been a past supporter of Armani’s Angels and decided now that she and her husband, Greg, are empty nesters of 3 kiddos it’s time to get involved helping raise awareness about this awesome organization. Kelle lives in rural Cooper County on small acreage and has one dog, a German Shepherd named Price, and has had numerous farm cats and kittens over the years! Kelle and Greg love flowers and landscape gardening and all things plants and trees!

Fran has supported Armani's Angels' mission in the past and is now thrilled to be on the board in a more active role.  She lives in Columbia with her husband, Eric, and their 2 dogs.  She loves spending time with her family and friends, as well as digging in her garden, biking, and playing golf.

Sarah joined the board in 2024 after becoming an empty nester. She has owned a small business for 14 years and lives in Columbia with her husband Doug, and three cats. Sarah has been involved in numerous animal organizations over the years such as MU Raptor Rehabilitation Project and Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center. She looks forward to helping pet owners and furthering the mission of Armani’s Angels.

Amanda has been a volunteer with Armani's Angels since 2014.  She joined the board in 2016 and is now our Treasurer.  Amanda is married with two kids and two fur babies, and currently lives in Houston, TX.  Even though she's several states away, she is still a very active member of the board and strives to help as many fur babies as possible!

Kristen has been on the board of Armani's Angels since 2016.  Kristen is married with two kids and currently lives in Columbia, MO where her family has 2 dogs, 3 cats, 14 chickens, 6 guineas, a leopard gecko and a beta fish!    If she had it her way, she'd add more to this list!  She's a huge animal lover and thoroughly enjoys helping animals in need.

Heather joined the board in 2023 and is a Senior Mortgage Banker at Flat Branch Home Loans.  In her free time, she enjoys decorating, gardening, reading, and playing with her grandkids.  She lives in Moberly with her husband Jeff and their 3 cocker spaniels and 2 mastiffs.

Joanne joined the board of Armani’s Angels in 2024. 

During her career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Joanne saw many clients with pets. From her own experience as a pet owner and the experience of her clients she appreciates the therapeutic benefit of relationships with pets. Helping pets who need care is very important to her.

One of her favorite activities is travel.