Episode
Top Dog Podcast with Jackie Roach | Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines of Animal Welfare
- Podcast
- The Top Dog Podcast
- Published
- Apr 28, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1398
- Processing state
not_requested
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-top-dog-podcast-7843277/episodes/top-dog-podcast-with-jackie-roach-leadership-lessons-from-the-frontlines-of-animal-welfare/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-top-dog-podcast-7843277/top-dog-podcast-with-jackie-roach-leadership-lessons-from-the-frontlines-of-animal-welfare.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
What happens when you completely change careers at 40 — and find your true purpose? In this episode of Top Dog Podcast, we sit down with Jackie Roach, CEO of the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society. After spending decades in retail, Jackie discovered animal welfare later in life and went on to found a rescue that has saved thousands of dogs before stepping into executive leadership.