Lily Yap is the Executive Director of Stanislaus Animal Services Agency, where she supports a multi-jurisdictional, government-based organization focused on driving progress and accountability across the animal welfare system. She works to elevate standards through strategic leadership, system-building, and mentorship — drawing on about 15 years of experience and an MBA from one of the nation’s top 10 programs. As a board member of The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement and an active participant in its DEI Council, Lily contributes to national conversations on inclusive, high-impact practices — ultimately building a future where animals and the people who love them can thrive together.
