Ethics Board Membership

Three new members are elected to the Ethics Board each year. The Ethics Board upholds the integrity and professional standards of the AZA and its institutional and individual members by implementing the process defined by the code in a fair, objective, consistent and professional manner.

Chair
Megan Ross, Lincoln Park Zoo

Vice Chair
Chris Pfefferkorn, Birmingham Zoo

Adviser
Jeffrey David Wyatt, D.V.M., M.P.H., Seneca Park Zoo

Board Liaison
Dennis Kelly, Smithsonian National Zoo

AZA Staff Liaison
Kris Vehrs

Members
Jackson Andrews, Tennessee Aquarium
Sue Chin, Bronx Zoo, WCS
Norah Fletchall, Indianapolis Zoo
John Linehan, Zoo New England
Jo-Elle Mogerman, Chicago Zoological Society
Tara Riemer, PhD, Alaska SeaLife Center
Cynthia Vernon, Monterey Bay Aquarium