Zoo Leadership
2026-2027

Andrew Countis, Interim Executive Director

The Executive Director oversees the zoo's administration, finances, fundraising, personnel, community partnerships and strategic planning while working with the Board of Directors and zoo staff to ensure the organization's long term stability and growth. The Executive Director is an ex-officio member of the Board of Directors.

Tammy Rands, President

Crystal Riemenschneider, Vice President

Woodrow Wagner, Treasurer

Heather Roeske, Secretary

Tammy Elkins, Director

Lisa Wube, Director - City Appointee

Joel Novosad, Director - City Appointee