ABOUT US
OUR TEAM
OUR TEAM
Executive Team
Peter DâArienzo, CEO
Chief Executive Officer
Andy McIntyre, COO
Chief Operating Officer
Larry Jongekrijg, CFO
Chief Financial Officer
Kelli Smith, CDO
Chief Development & Engagement Officer
Laura Davis
Director of Strategy & Organizational Development
Allmon Forrester
Director of Facilities, Planning, & Sustainability
OUR STAFF
Leadership Team
Jennifer Czekai
Director of Marketing & Sales
Gary Perras
Finance Director
Mary Schroeder
Accounting Director
Glenn Bachelder
Director of Facilities
Rhiannon Mulligan
Education Manager
Ryan Colburn, DVM
Zoo Veterinarian
Marcus Zevalkink
General Curator
Larry Mattson
Director of Guest Services
Meegan Fritsma
HR Manager
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive Board
- Matt Becker, Board Chair
- Lori Smith, Vice Chair
- Jeff Lumpp, Treasurer
- Mark Janes, Secretary
- Tracey Hornbeck, Past Board Chair
Raul Alvarez, Jr.
Casey Aubil
Jennifer Boezwinkle
Mandy Bolter
Lori Cook
Ty Cook
Marilyn Crawford
Mimi Cummings
Matt Heitmeier
Carol Hennessy
Kyle Irwin
Mark Janes
Jim Krzeminski
Rachel Laug
Jeff Lumpp
Raj Malviya
Gary Milligan
Dan Molhoek
Sam Moore
Rachel Mraz
Curt Mulder
Stan Ponstein
Andria Romkema
Kyle Van Andel
Rob Verheulen
Harold Voorhees
Tom Welch