AKC Reunite Announces Results of 2026 Board of Directors and Officer Elections

AKC Reunite Announces Results of 2026 Board of Directors and Officer Elections

RALEIGH, NC — AKC Reunite, the nation’s largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service, today announced the results of its 2026 Board of Directors and Officer elections.

Daniel J. Smyth, Esq. Delegate of the Burlington County Kennel Club, has been elected Chairman of the Board. Ann Wallin, Delegate of the Atlanta Kennel Club, Inc., was re-elected Vice Chair.

In addition, Sally Fineburg, Delegate of the Hatboro Dog Club, Inc., was elected to the Board of Directors.

Tom Sharp was re-elected as President and Chief Executive Officer, and Theodore Phillips was re-elected as Secretary and Treasurer.

AKC Reunite remains dedicated to helping lost pets find their way home through innovative recovery services, disaster relief efforts, and support for pet-friendly initiatives nationwide.

For more information about AKC Reunite, visit www.akcreunite.org.

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AKC Reunite
The way home for lost pets.

AKC Reunite, an affiliate of the American Kennel Club®, is the largest non-profit pet microchip identification and recovery service provider in the United States. Since 1995 AKC Reunite has helped pet owners reunite with their lost animals via identification and 24/7 pet recovery specialists, enrolling over 11 million companion animals and recovering 750,000 lost pets. AKC Reunite microchips are a popular choice of pet professionals throughout the country for permanent pet identification.

AKC Reunite has donated more than $17 million since 2002 for pet-related causes including disaster preparedness and relief like the AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer donation program. AKC Reunite also has the Adopt a K-9 Cop matching grant program to help police departments acquire new K-9 officers. For more information visit www.akcreunite.org or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/akcreunite).