Business Operations Committee

Business Operations Committee Mission

• Expands the AZA business operations constituency by providing networking opportunities that increase and consolidate potential member groups not currently represented
• Offers professional development by providing annual and regional conference business programming as well as web and print media
• Develops report methods to track and identify financial trends and set industry revenue standards

Chair
Doug Rickenbach, Naples Zoo

Vice Chair
Linda Falk, Kansas City Zoo

Members
Kathleen Breland, Palm Beach Zoo
Travis Burke, Dolphin Discovery - Cozumel
Greg Charbeneau, OdySea Aquarium 
MerLisa Condoian, Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Eric Donovan, Elmwood Park Zoo
Jeremy Eddie, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium
Greg Edgar, Bronx Zoo
Andrea Froehle, Event Network
Sean Greene, Dallas Zoo
Charles Hopper, Seattle Aquarium
Sally Jacobson, Red River Zoo
Rick Johnson, Seattle Aquarium
Erika Kohler, San Diego Zoo
Cheryl Larsen, ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Doug Lund, Utah's Hogle Zoo
Napoleon Rossi, Palm Beach Zoo
Keith Sanford, Tennessee Aquarium
Tim Savona, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Dale Schmidt, National Aquarium
Ronda Schwetz, Henry Vilas Zoo
Lisa Stover, North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
Claudia Tibbs, Monterey Bay Aquarium
James Ward, Wildlife Trading Company, Inc.
Zachary Winfield, Zoo Advisors
Charles Wright, Denver Zoo
Joe Younkin, Virginia Zoological Park

Board Liaison
Adrienne Rowland, Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay

AZA Staff Liaison
Gina Velosky