Humane Society Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members

Submitted by Humane Society for Southwest Washington

The Humane Society for Southwest Washington announced today the appointment of two new members to their board of directors. This brings the number of board members to 18. Eric Olmstead and Scott Higgins are both longtime residents of Southwest Washington, with years of valuable experience to offer HSSW, the largest open-admission shelter in Southwest Washington.

Eric Olmstead, founder and President & CEO of On Line Support, Inc. brings a wealth of technology, service, and business expertise garnered from more than 30 years in the technology/telecom industry. His love of animals is matched by his commitment to his community, serving on multiple boards in Southwest Washington.

Scott Higgins, currently serves as Vice President at Fuller Group and has lived in Clark County for more than 45 years. Former mayor and council member of Camas, WA, Higgins brings more than 16 years of experience in public service. His work as a community leader and experience developing partnerships will provide valuable support to HSSW.

“I’m thrilled to welcome Scott and Eric to the board,” said Andrea Bruno, HSSW President. “They offer valuable professional experience and decades of service to our community. Our work with the people and pets of Southwest Washington is critical and I look forward to the many ways Eric and Scott will help us achieve our mission.”