# Top Dog Podcast with Jackie Roach | Leadership Lessons from the Frontlines of Animal Welfare

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Podcast: [The Top Dog Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-top-dog-podcast-7843277)
Published: 2026-04-28T05:58:17+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1398

## Resource

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.

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