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Ginna Newton

Senior Vice President & Chief Operations & Financial Officer at National Aquarium

Ginna Newton has had a diverse range of roles and experiences throughout their career. Ginna is currently working as the Senior Vice President & Chief Operations & Financial Officer for the National Aquarium, where they have been since 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at the same organization from 2021 to 2022.

Before joining the National Aquarium, Ginna served as the Associate Director at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute from 2020 to 2021. Ginna also held various roles at the Friends of the National Zoo, starting as the Chief Financial Officer from 2016 to 2019 and later becoming the Chief Operating Officer & CFO from 2019 to 2020.

During their earlier career, Ginna worked at Carbon War Room as the Chief Financial Officer & Director of Human Resources from 2010 to 2016. Ginna also had experience as a Management Consultant/Project Manager at Newton Consulting from 2007 to 2010.

Prior to that, Ginna held leadership positions at Old Dominion Enterprises Inc., including President from 2002 to 2007, where they managed all aspects of the largest US specialty equestrian retail corporation. Ginna also worked as the Vice President & CFO at Old Dominion Enterprises, Inc. from 1999 to 2002, overseeing accounting functions and implementing company programs.

Ginna's early career included a role as the Quality Systems Manager at Louis Dreyfus Company from 1995 to 1999, where they managed the implementation of a quality system and coordinated employee training. Ginna also worked as the Telecommunications Manager at Executive Systems Inc. (ESI) from 1993 to 1995, where they handled inventory control, sales planning, and accounting functions.

Overall, Ginna Newton has demonstrated a strong background in finance, operations, and leadership throughout their career, with a particular focus on the nonprofit sector.

Ginna Newton has a diverse education history. In 1992, they completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Government from Saint Louis University. Later on, in 2010-2011, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Georgetown University.

There is no information available about specific degrees or fields of study for their education at The Madeira School and The Potomac School. Additionally, no information is provided about any obtained certifications from SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management).

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