THE POWER OF “OPPORTUNITY & WILL” WITH RECE DAVIS, A MEMBER OF THE SSA TEAM AT THE PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM “It’s funny how the little things in life can play out in such a big way. An interview can turn out to be a career. A handshake can Read more…
Jordan Miller is a friendly guy! He’s even green friendly. He helped the Cincinnati Zoo’s Base Camp Café become the greenest zoo restaurant in the entire U.S. as certified by the Green Restaurant Association. He’s so green that he’ll dumpster dive, which involves going through the zoo’s dumpsters and 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…
ABOVE AND BEYOND: FLYING THE FRIENDLY SKIES Many know that the philosophy of SSA is more than contracts and business deals. It’s all about relationships and making our partners’ priorities our priorities. Whether it’s helping host a dinner or sponsor an event or donate retail products or culinary, Read more…
Sociability November 2012 was a special month for Tera. She got engaged to Brandan the same week she was offered a job with SSA. They were married in October 2013. The couple met when they both attended a masquerade party, they exchanged business cards and discovered they both worked in Read more…
Mary Healy, Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Sacramento Zoo for almost 15 years, died unexpectedly August 7 while traveling to the Galapagos Islands. She was 61. Mary was headed to the Galapagos Islands on business and vacation with her husband Steve to see animals in the wild and their 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…
In this issue: Partner Profile — Frank Cartieri, new Partner Louisville Zoo, Conservation Corner, Holiday Festivities and more.
Tuskers Restaurant, located at the Riverbanks Zoo in South Carolina, has undergone a ton of renovations – It is now considered one of, if not the best restaurant in the zoo and aquarium industry. It’s so cool that it has it’s own weekly TV series. To learn more about this Read more…
In this issue: Partner Profile — Frank Cartieri, new Partner Louisville Zoo, Conservation Corner, Holiday Festivities and more.