Our Staff

With so many animals, programs and events, there's a lot to do. These are some of the people who make it all possible.

Administration Staff

• Bob ChastainPresident & CEO
• Tracey GazibaraVice President of Financial Growth & Development
• Lauri ArmstrongExecutive Assistant
• Ed BedfordDirector of Operations
• Mike MiguelDirector of Finance & Human Resources
• Dr. Della GarelleDirector of Conservation & Animal Health
• Tracy Brower-ThessingDirector of Animal Collections
• Dr. Mark KombertStaff Veterinarian
• Randy BarkerRegistrar
• Elizabeth St. OngeBookkeeper
• Nicole MantzEducation Curator
• Marketing Director
• Sean AnglumPublic Relations & Special Events Manager
• Shannon ColeEvents & Promotions Coordinator
• Jane MajeskeGuest Services Manager
• Frank HaasHorticulture Curator
• Kelley ParkerMajor Gifts Manager
• Donna GreenfieldGrant's Manager
• Valerie MalteseMembership & Annual Gifts Manager
• Susan LindquistMember & Donor Records Coordinator
• Ashton StrobridgeSystem Coordinator
• Jenny KerchnerWebmaster
• Katrina BensonAcademic Programs Manager
• Megan HudakVolunteer Services & Community Programs Manager
• Erin HobsonEducation Admin. Assistant
• Kellie McGregorOutreach Programs Coordinator