The Santa Barbara Zoo is dedicated to the preservation, conservation and enhancement of the natural world and its living treasures through education, research and recreation.

Museums

Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo's headquarters in Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Elaine Mah Best

Greg Wilson

JJ McLeod

Kimberly Kirkhart

Tracy Krainer

Eileen Dill

Ginni Dreier

Clark T. Stirling

Vincent Caballero

Elizabeth Challen

Jim Jackson

Brian Kerstiens

Michael Hurst

Robert M. Myman

Jesse Perez

Crystal Wyatt

Dan Segna

Betsy Turner

Alexandra Bongiovanni

Jessica Diaz

Karen Wintringham

Derek Shue

Angela Sanchez

Yvette Birch Giller

Brad Vernon

Joanne Funari

The Directors Team at the Santa Barbara Zoo is responsible for overseeing and guiding the strategic direction and operational execution across all departments. This includes areas such as Human Resources, Retail Operations, Facilities & Horticulture, Membership, Marketing, Conservation & Science, Education, Advancement, Food & Beverage, and Safety & Security, each led by specialized directors. The team works collectively to ensure that the zoo's mission of preservation, conservation, and education is effectively fulfilled while enhancing the guest experience.

Directors Team

The Leadership Team at the Santa Barbara Zoo drives the strategic vision and operational effectiveness of the organization. Comprising key executives such as the CEO, COO, and CFO, this team collaboratively oversees the zoo's mission to preserve and enhance biodiversity through community engagement, animal care, and sustainable practices. They ensure that the zoo remains a vital resource for education, research, and recreation while fostering partnerships that promote conservation efforts.

Leadership Team

The Animal Care and Health Team at the Santa Barbara Zoo is responsible for ensuring the well-being and health of the zoo's animal residents. This includes providing daily care, medical treatment, nutrition plans, habitat maintenance, and conducting health inspections, all while supporting conservation and education efforts.

Animal Care and Health Team

The Creative team at Santa Barbara Zoo develops engaging and educational content to promote wildlife conservation. They design visually appealing materials, craft compelling stories, and create interactive experiences to inspire and educate visitors about the importance of preserving the natural world.

Creative

Santa Barbara Zoo

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Directors Team

Leadership Team

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Santa Barbara Zoo

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Directors Team

Leadership Team

Animal Care and Health Team

Creative

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