Leadership & Board
2020 Zoo Atlanta Senior Leadership, Board of Directors and Leadership Council
Leadership | |
Raymond B. King | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Hayley Murphy, DVM | Deputy Director |
Cary S. Burgess | Senior Vice President of Operations, Guest Services and Community Affairs |
Russell Jacobs | Chief Financial Officer |
Zoe Nieminen | Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer |
Marci Creath | Vice President of Human Resources |
Eric Hall | Vice President of Facilities |
Michelle Kolar | Vice President of Education |
Jennifer Mickelberg | Vice President of Collections and Conservation |
Shawn Whitman | Vice President of Membership and Guest Experience |
Richard Hezlep | Senior Director of Marketing |
Tomson Karivelil | Senior Director of Technology |
Jennifer Smith | Senior Director of Events and Catering Sales |
Board of Directors | ||
Meredith Cagigal | Marketing Asset Director, Central Region | The Coca-Cola Company |
Bill Cary | Chief Investment Officer | Georgia Division of Investment Services |
James Cheeks | Owner | Fortas Homes and Fortas Realty |
Pedro Cherry | President and CEO | Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas |
Shan Cooper | Executive Director | Atlanta Committee for Progress |
Robert J. Cortelyou | Senior Vice President, Network Planning (Retired) | Delta Air Lines |
Tye Darland | Senior Vice President, General Counsel | Georgia-Pacific |
Cindy Davis | Shareholder | Greenberg Traurig |
Benna Deese | Manager of Global Community Development | Ford Motor Company Fund |
Mike Dickerson | CEO | ClickDimensions |
Andrew W. Evans | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Southern Company |
Nick Franz | Partner | Ernst & Young LLP |
Ron Frieson | Chief Operating Officer | Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta |
Aleem Gillani | Chief Financial Officer (Retired) | SunTrust Banks, Inc. |
Kathleen Goddard | Community Leader | Atlanta |
Dr. Duane Jackson | Division Chair and Professor of Psychology | Morehouse College |
Sonji Jacobs | Assistant Vice President, Corporate Communications | Cox Enterprises |
Kelly King | President and CEO | Ypiretis Asset Management |
Beth Kytle Chandler | Vice President | J.P. Morgan Securities |
Lisa Laube | President | Floor & Decor |
Allegra Lawrence-Hardy | Partner | Lawrence & Bundy LLC |
Nathan Lewis | President and CEO | Security Capital Brokerage, Inc. |
Richard McPhail | Chief Financial Officer | The Home Depot |
William Nemetz | Executive Vice President, PFS Investments | Primerica, Inc. |
Michael Paul | Executive Compensation Director | UPS |
Erica Qualls-Battey | Area General Manager | Marriott International |
Deepak Raghavan | Co-founder and Director/Adjunct Professor | Manhattan Associates/Georgia State University |
John Ripoll | Senior Vice President, Wealth Advisor, Southeast Region | Wells Fargo Private Bank |
Mark Roberts | Chairman | Bentley Holdings |
Gigi Rouland | Community Leader | Atlanta |
Lovette Russell | Senior Consultant | Coxe Curry & Associates |
Matthew Simon-Schumann | Community Leader | Atlanta |
R. Scott Taylor, Jr. | President and CEO | Carter & Associates |
Leadership Council | ||
Marc Azar | Tax Partner | Smith & Howard |
Jorge Bazan | Principal/Director of Design | Flux Architecture |
Eddy Benoit Jr. | President and CEO | The Benoit Group |
Rebecca Bily | Wealth Advisor Associate | Cresset Capital |
Celeste Bottorff | VP (Retired) | The Coca-Cola Company |
Tony Brewer | Owner | Tony Brewer & Company |
David Calhoun | Partner | Morris, Manning & Martin |
Dan Campbell | Partner | MSouth Equity Partners |
Thomas Carroll | President | Homrich Berg |
Jennifer Castanet | SVP, Sr. Marketing Manager | Fifth Third Bank |
Randy Dalbey | Partner | Chilivis, Grubman, Dalbey & Warner |
Walt Davis | Judge | Georgia Statewide Business Court |
Sandra Edwards | Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor | Merrill Lynch |
John Ethridge | Partner | Smith, Gambrell & Russell |
Anastasia Falconio | Chief People Officer | |
Tara Flickinger | Vice President | ON Partners |
James Garvie | SVP HR, Total Rewards and Technology | Southern Company |
Hollis Gilliam | Co-Head, Equity Trading | EARNEST Partners |
Steve Goodman | Managing Partner | Meeting Advice |
Jodie Guest | PhD, MPH, Professor and Vice Chair | Rollins School of Public Health and School of Medicine, Emory University |
Josh Gunnemann | Partner | Councill & Gunnemann LLC |
Susanne Hodges | Senior Vice President | LocusTenens.com (a Jackson Healthcare Company) |
Justin Honaman | Head, Worldwide Consumer Products Business Development | Amazon Web Services |
Elizabeth Hood | Senior Vice President | Callan Associates |
Carli Huband | Partner-in-Charge, R&D Tax Credits | Aprio |
Steve Hughes | Senior Vice President (Retired) | CBRE Group, Inc. |
Nancy Hunter | Director of Marketing and Communications | MedShare |
Janin Hutcheson | Pilot | Southwest Airlines |
Candace Johnson | Community Leader | Atlanta |
Michelle Jones | Chief Development Officer | MMI |
Justin King | Partner | King & Spalding |
Patrick Lowther | Partner | Morris, Manning & Martin |
Jose Martinez | Executive Director – Tax | EY |
David Mathews | Executive Vice President and Principal | Pritchard & Jerden |
Peter McGaffigan | Managing Director | Wells Fargo |
Shea Meddin | Managing Director | Cushman & Wakefield |
Michelle Merrill | Associate Broker/Owner and Trainer | Berkshire Hathaway Georgia Properties/Laughing Dog Farm |
Ward Morse | SVP, Employee Benefit Practice | Willis Towers Watson |
Whitney Ott | Partner | Jackson Spalding |
Bharath Parthasarathy | Deputy General Counsel, Legal Affairs | Georgia State University |
Mary Clancy Peak | Director, Organizational Agility | Chick-fil-A, Inc. |
Brent Reid | President and CEO | Winter Construction |
Andy Roberts | Senior Vice President | Cresa |
Kenneth Saffold | Director | BlackRock |
Dana Sample | General Manager, Product Development | Delta Air Lines |
Marc Schneidau | COO and Client Portfolio Manager | Silvant Capital Management |
Jeff Schultz | Executive Vice President/Wealth Management Financial Advisor | Janney Montgomery Scott LLC |
Holly Sims | Director of ESOP Lending | Renasant Bank |
Don Wilson | Partner and Chief Investment Officer | Brightworth |