As a non-profit charitable organization the Phoenix Zoo provides experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world.

Travel & Leisure

Phoenix Zoo

Phoenix Zoo's headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, United States

Norberto J. Castro

Linda Parry-Hardwick

Gary West

Jeremy Bound

Ruth Allard

Bonnie Mendoza

Christine Lowery-Nunez

Lorraine Frias

Kristin Hartman

Desmond Wilson

Avery Crossman

Maja Wessel

Yvonne A. Betts

Julie Gable

Larry Fink

Marty Barrett

Gabrielle Vitale

Jean C. Bingham

Cynthia Aguilar

Brian Baehr

Dawn Meidinger

JoEllen Doornbos

Linda Hayes

Michael Johnson

Richard B. Burnham

Susie Sherman

Michael Blaire

John C. Norling

Craig Krumwiede

Jim Pratt

Stephen M. Ochoa

Kris Yamano

This department oversees organizational governance and strategic decision-making processes.

Governance Board

The Leadership Team at the Phoenix Zoo is responsible for setting the strategic direction, ensuring operational excellence, and driving the mission of inspiring and motivating care for the natural world. This team oversees critical areas including animal health, conservation, education, finance, marketing, administration, and infrastructure development, working collaboratively to guide the organization's growth and impact.

Leadership Team

The Marketing and Communications team at Phoenix Zoo is responsible for promoting the zoo’s programs, special events, and conservation efforts to the public. They create compelling content, manage media relations, design visual materials, and produce engaging shows like Zoolights Music In Motion to inspire and educate visitors about wildlife and sustainability.

Marketing and Communications

The Research and Program Management team at Phoenix Zoo spearheads wildlife research, community outreach, and educational program development. They manage field research projects, deliver family and community programs, oversee ambassador animal resources, and create engaging interpretive content to inspire and educate the public about wildlife conservation.

Research and Program Management

This department focuses on the care, conservation, and management of animal resources.

Animal Conservation

This department focuses on enhancing guest experiences and managing relationships with members and donors.

Guest Services and Relations

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Phoenix Zoo

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Board & advisors

Teams

Governance Board

Leadership Team

Marketing and Communications

Research and Program Management

Animal Conservation

Guest Services and Relations

Offices

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Phoenix Zoo

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Governance Board

Leadership Team

Marketing and Communications

Research and Program Management

Animal Conservation

Guest Services and Relations

Offices

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