Our Staff

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