Jason Smith MBA, CAWA, has served as the Director of Operations for one of the largest shelters in the United States, handling more than 50,000 animals annually, an Executive Director for a regional humane society and various other capacities in animal welfare. With over 17 years of industry experience, Jason currently consults with up to 200 shelters each year through his position with HLP Inc. Most of his work is in the area of operational efficiency and improvement as well as data collection and analysis.