Chelsea Staley joined Petco Love as the Director of Lifesaving in May 2020. She oversees the grants team which supports more than 4,000 animal welfare organizations nationwide. An animal welfare professional, Chelsea has been dedicated to saving pet lives since 2011. Before joining Petco Love, Chelsea served as the Executive Director of Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, transforming it to a nationally recognized lifesaving shelter. Chelsea is an alumna of West Virginia University where she earned a bachelor's degree in Consumer Sciences, and the University of Charleston where she earned a Master of Business Administration. Prior to her career in animal welfare, Chelsea held several roles in sales and marketing. She recently relocated to San Antonio with her six dogs.