2008 Annual Report - Denver Zoo

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mission statementTo provide a wildlife conservancywhich offers high quality experiencesin an urban recreational setting.To provide environmental educationwhich inspires public awareness ofglobal conservation.denver zoo visionDenver Zoo will be internationallyrespected as a leader in animal careand exhibition, conservation programs,scientific study, environmentaleducation, and public service.To engage in scientific programswhich make meaningful contributionsto the conservation of animals andtheir ecosystems.Denver Zoo receives major funding from the Scientific & Cultural Facilities District(SCFD) which was created by metro Denver voters in November 1988. SCFDsupports hundreds of organizations in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield,Denver, Douglas and Jefferson Counties. Our sincerest thanks to all for thisimportant regional support.Denver Zoological Gardens is established and maintained by the Denver ZoologicalFoundation, Inc., for the people of the City & County of Denver and for the generalpublic in cooperation with the Denver Parks and Recreation Department.Photo credits:Graphic design:Editorial Team:Printing:Jen Bahmeier | Derek Cossaboon | Seth Frankel | Matt Herbert| Amy Masching | Angie Panos | Brad Parks | Dave Parsons |Korbin Pugh | Alex Saunders | Siva Sundaresan | Rich Reading| Meghan Rubinstein | Tom WeaverPeak Creative MediaPat Moredock and Craig PiperSprint Press2
denver zoological foundationboard of trusteesas of december 31, 2008officersPatrick E. GreenChairKatie Philpott SchoelzelExecutive Vice ChairMeyer M. SaltzmanVice Chair of FinanceCharles R. FredericksonVice ChairSherri KoelbelVice ChairBei-Lee GoldSecretaryBruce S. WagnerImmediate Past ChairtrusteesEula L. AdamsTim AtkesonRobert H. BachKaren Brown-GerdineBarb CardDr. David A. ChiszarPat I. CortezJudith Husbands DamasKenneth I. GartChristopher GatesMike LandaMike LongMary Pat McCormickNancy McGrathJulie MillsRichard L. MonfortMark MurrayJohn C. North IIIKathleen M. OgsburyDennis J. O’MalleyKevin PattersonPatricia Barela RiveraDr. Charles H. ScogginElizabeth B. SearleJo Ann SempleSue StevinsonSharon K. SwiatekSherri VasquezSid Wilsonhonorarylife trusteesRollin D. BarnardBruce D. BensonRuth M. KeeslingWilliam H. KistlerBrian W. Klepinger, Ph.D.Gene N. KoelbelJames B. KurtzMarynelle C. PhilpottEdward A. RobinsonDr. Robert B. SawyerCharles L. WarrenemeritiJoseph B. BlakeKeith C. DouglassDonald L. KortzHolly K. KylbergMary Lou PaulsenThomas A. SiratovichFrederick B. TaylorRobert A. Taylor, D.V.M., M.S.Dr. Jerome F. WartgowadvisoryDavid EhrlichJohn A. Ferguson IIIKelly MatthewsstaffCraig D. PiperPresident/Chief Executive OfficerKyle D. Burks, Ph.D.Executive Vice President/Chief Operating OfficerDonna Mei Lin DriscollTreasurer/Chief Financial OfficerAdrijana V. BowieVice President for Marketing &CommunicationsGeorge R. PondVice President for Planning &Capital ConstructionDennis D. SmithVice President for Zoo OperationsJacqueline M. TaylorVice President for Education &Volunteer ServicesH. Benjamin Duke IIIVice President for Development &Membership ServicesFelicia Knightly, D.V.M.Sr. VeterinarianLeslye M. BilyeuDirector of Human ResourcesMary E. BradleyDirector of Membership ServicesAmber M. ChristopherDirector of Guest ServicesJessica L. KraybillDirector of DevelopmentBradley J. ParksDirector of Public ProgramsDean R. PaulsonDirector of Information SystemsRichard P. Reading, Ph.D.Director of Conservation BiologyArt BentonSupervisor of Facilities MaintenanceKaren KielpikowskiField Supervisor for Horticulture &Grounds MaintenanceRick J. HaeffnerGeneral Curator & Curator,Reptiles & FishesJohn V. Azúa, Jr.Curator, BirdsDale S. LeedsCurator, Large MammalsBeth Jo SchoeberlCurator, Primates & CarnivoresPat MoredockAssistant to the President/Chief Executive Officercity & countyof denverJohn W. HickenlooperMayorDennis GallagherAuditorKevin PattersonManager, Department ofParks & Recreationcity councilCarol BoigonCharlie BrownJeanne FaatzRick GarciaMichael HancockMarcia JohnsonPeggy LehmannDoug LinkhartPaul D. LópezCarla MadisonJudy MonteroChris NevittJeanne Robbcover lemur tree frogfar left eyelash viper
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