Lincoln Park Zoo Names Megan Ross as Next Leader
Clip: 9/14/2021 | 6m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
We speak with Lincoln Park Zoo's next president and CEO.
Lincoln Park Zoo has named its next president and CEO. Current zoo director Dr. Megan Ross has been selected to lead the venerable institution when current president and CEO Kevin Bell steps down at the end of the year. Ross, an animal behavior specialist, joined the zoo as curator of birds in 2000 and will be the first woman to lead the zoo in its 153-year history.
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Lincoln Park Zoo Names Megan Ross as Next Leader
Clip: 9/14/2021 | 6m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
Lincoln Park Zoo has named its next president and CEO. Current zoo director Dr. Megan Ross has been selected to lead the venerable institution when current president and CEO Kevin Bell steps down at the end of the year. Ross, an animal behavior specialist, joined the zoo as curator of birds in 2000 and will be the first woman to lead the zoo in its 153-year history.
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