It takes a special individual to fly through the air at a top speed of 40 mph at over 1,200 feet above the Arkansas River on a skinny zip line cable. And Area General Manager Todd Langfield is that individual – and this determination may be found in other Read more…
Laura Sams has three family branches: her relatives, her rugby family and her zoo family. Laura calls home the city of Greenville, South Carolina, which is a town nestled into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Her parents and younger brother still live in the revitalized town that overflows Read more…
The Retail GM at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Daron Fowler, collect socks and shoes like some people collect stamps or coins. He doesn’t collect boring socks, but buys crazy, bright novelty socks. And his shoe collection is equally exciting with not only classic leather loafers and Read more…
Many believe that being by the ocean improves health and well-being, and Saint Louis Science Center General Manager Jeff Spirer may be a believer. Even though he grew up in Pittsburgh, went to land-locked Virginia Tech and currently works in the mid-western city of Saint Louis, he said he loves Read more…
It’s all about experiences for the self-described self motivated Nancy Gonzalez. Nancy was born in Colorado, a place where dreams and experiences can be as big as the neighboring snow-capped mountains. One of her dreams is to expand her skills as a writer and nature photographer. In fact, she said Read more…
Friends and family describe Vince Scalamogna, Food and Beverage Director at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium as always on the go. And Vince described himself as a person who doesn’t sleep much as he’s always on the go, and sometimes going nowhere. To bring order and to help focus Read more…
ALEX AH TOU — ASSISTANT GM @HONOLULU ZOO: AN EXCEPTIONAL BRAND AMBASSADOR
“As SSA’s Assistant General Manager at the Honolulu Zoo, Alex Ah Tou goes above and beyond what is required. He believes in providing the best customer service possible, and by doing so, represents himself, his team and the Honolulu Zoo brand at the highest levels.”
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TIFFANY ENGLISH — HR DIRECTOR @UTAH’S HOGLE ZOO: KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON!
“If asked to describe Tiffany English, most would say she is a quiet and caring person – and certainly not a drama queen. So it may have been a surprise to many when she disappeared for two weeks in 1999.”
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Stacie Linn, GM @The Detroit Zoo: An “Old Hand” at Concessions Operations.
“Stacie started with SSA during what ended up being the largest sales week in the zoo’s history at that time.”
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John Bird Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo’s Culinary Operations Manager: A walk on the wild side.