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ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO

EIN: 95-1648219San Diego, CAZIP: 921120551
D500 - Animal-Related501(c)(3)

Mission

SAN DIEGO ZOO WILDLIFE ALLIANCE IS COMMITTED TO SAVING SPECIES WORLDWIDE BY UNITING OUR EXPERTISE IN WILDLIFE CARE AND CONSERVATION SCIENCE WITH OUR DEDICATION TO INSPIRING PASSION FOR NATURE.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$411M$0$954.8M

Compensation

PAUL BARIBAULT
President/CEO
chief executive officer
$1,297,538
$490,932
$9,058
$1,860,777
SHAWN DIXON
Chief Operating Officer
chief operating officer
$577,369
$166,821
$17,372
$815,292
DAVID FRANCO
Chief Financial Officer
chief financial officer
$536,108
$163,197
$15,109
$753,406
DAVID GILLIG
Chief Philanthropy Officer
key employee
$491,657
$70,934
$25,640
$615,852
NADINE LAMBERSKI
Chf. Conservation/Wildlife
key employee
$370,569
$60,658
$11,493
$539,775
WENDY BULGER
General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$366,659
$50,535
$12,361
$514,188
LISA PETERSON
Exec Director, Safari Park
key employee
$389,135
$62,906
$11,031
$501,018
ERIKA KOHLER
Executive Director, San Diego Zoo
chief executive officer
$384,827
$55,361
$15,785
$496,969
DAVID MILLER
Chief Marketing Officer
highest compensated employee
$353,119
$57,245
$20,315
$478,813
EAMONN FARRELL
Vp of Construction & Arch
vice president
$230,298
$17,929
$1,961
$279,613
KAREN BHATT
Vice President, Human Resources
vice president
$203,788
$30,609
$1,407
$254,649
AIDA ROSA
Chf. Human Resources Officer
highest compensated employee
$331,165
$53,969
$10,606
$241,093
AULANI WILHELM
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDA LOWENSTINE
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROLF BENIRSCHKE
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVEN SIMPSON
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAVADE CHAUDHRI
Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
STEVEN TAPPAN
Vice Chairman
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD GULLEY
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JANE FINLEY
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BRYAN MIN
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CLIFF HAGUE
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GARY KNELL
Vice Chairman
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
KATHLEEN CAIN CARRITHERS
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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