Santa Barbara Zoo

Education:

BS, Environmental and Systematic Biology, Cal Poly State University; San Luis Obispo, California

MA, Conservation Park Management, DePaul University; Chicago, Illinois

SB Zoo History:

Joined Zoo staff in 1999 as Zoo's first full-time General Curator

AZA activities:

Member since 1984

Population Manager for Island Fox

Board of Regents

California Condor Species Survival Plan (SSP) Management Group

Other Activities:

Instructor Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California

Member, Elks Club of Santa Maria, California

Vice President, Friends of the Island Fox

Prior Experience:

Disney's Animal Kingdom, Zoological Manager, Tree of Life

Lincoln Park Zoo, Collection Manager of Mammals

Brookfield Zoo, Senior Keeper, Primates

Oakland Zoo, Zoo Keeper