Kerri Doherty

Kerri Doherty has a diverse work experience spanning across various organizations. Kerri currently holds the position of Director, Development Boards & Events at Brookfield Zoo since February 2023. Prior to this role, they served as the Director, Development Events & Women's Board from November 2020 to February 2023, and as a Fundraising Events Manager from September 2019 to November 2020, all at Brookfield Zoo.

Before joining Brookfield Zoo, Kerri worked at College of DuPage, where they held multiple positions including Communications and Outreach Coordinator from January 2017 to September 2019, Coordinator of Non-Traditional Career and Technical Education from September 2015 to January 2017, and Enrollment Operations Specialist from February 2015 to September 2015.

Earlier in their career, they gained experience at Dominican University as an Academic Advising Intern from May 2013 to September 2013, and as a Transfer Peer Advisor from August 2011 to May 2013. Kerri'searliest known position was as an Administrative Assistant at Guerin Prep High School from September 2006 to July 2011.

Kerri Doherty completed their Bachelor's degree in English Literature/European History at Dominican University from 2009 to 2013. Kerri also pursued minors in Medieval and Renaissance Studies and Catholic Studies during this time. Prior to their enrollment at Dominican University, Kerri briefly attended Saint Mary of the Woods College in 2009 to study English Language and Literature. Kerri completed their Master's degree in Renaissance Literature, 1500-1700 at the University of York from 2013 to 2015. Kerri's education journey began at Guerin Prep from 2005 to 2009, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for that period.