At the North Carolina Zoo, we celebrate nature. As the world's largest habitat zoo, we inspire a lifelong curiosity about animals for the hundreds of thousands of people who visit us each year. Our dedicated team of experts provides exceptional, compassionate care for the more than 1,700 animals that call our Zoo home. We also lead efforts locally and globally to protect wildlife and wild places because we believe nature's diversity is critical for our collective future. The North Carolina Zoo invites all of our guests to witness the majesty of the wild in the heart of North Carolina. and welcome everyone to join in our mission to protect nature's diversity. Visit NCZoo.org to begin your life-changing journey. An AZA-accredited facility.

North Carolina Zoo

North Carolina Zoo's headquarters in Asheboro, NC, United States

Patricia Simmons

Richard Bergl

Crista McGee

Jeffrey Causey

Diane Villa

The Animal Care and Veterinary Services team at the North Carolina Zoo is dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of the over 1,700 animals in our care. This team includes zookeepers, veterinarians, and veterinary technicians who provide daily care, monitoring, and medical treatment to animals while also participating in conservation efforts and wildlife rehabilitation programs. Their expertise and compassionate approach enhance the overall quality of life for the animals and support the Zoo’s mission to protect nature's diversity.

Animal Care and Veterinary Services

The Exhibit Design and Education team at the North Carolina Zoo is responsible for creating engaging and educational exhibits that showcase the zoo's diverse animal species and their habitats. This team collaborates on immersive educational programs and interactive experiences that inspire visitors to connect with wildlife and conservation efforts. By integrating design with educational outreach, they enhance guests' understanding of ecological diversity and promote the zoo's mission of wildlife protection.

Exhibit Design and Education

The Finance and Operations team at the North Carolina Zoo is responsible for managing the zoo's financial health and ensuring efficient operational processes. This team, including roles such as the Director of Business and Finance and the Director of Facilities Operations, oversees budgeting, financial reporting, facility management, and technology support, enabling the zoo to fulfill its mission of wildlife conservation and visitor education. They ensure that resources are allocated effectively to enhance the visitor experience and maintain the well-being of the animals.

Finance and Operations

The Marketing and Communications team at the North Carolina Zoo plays a pivotal role in promoting the Zoo's mission and engaging the community through innovative campaigns and strategic messaging. They are responsible for creating compelling content across digital and traditional platforms, designing visually appealing materials, and enhancing the Zoo's brand presence. By fostering connections with visitors and wildlife advocates, the team helps inspire a lifelong curiosity about nature and supports conservation efforts.

North Carolina Zoo

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Animal Care and Veterinary Services

Exhibit Design and Education

Finance and Operations

Marketing and Communications

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North Carolina Zoo

Org chart

Teams

Animal Care and Veterinary Services

Exhibit Design and Education

Finance and Operations

Marketing and Communications

Offices

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