Vision: Our vision is a future where wildlife thrives in Minnesota and beyond.
Mission : To connect people, animals and the natural world to save wildlife.
Values: Stewardship, Excellence with Integrity, Smart Fun, Engage to Inspire, Diversity and Inclusion
Zoo Leadership Team
John Frawley, President/Director
Dave Frazier, Senior Vice President/Deputy Director
Amy Ritter Cowen, Chief Strategy and Engagement Officer
Missy McGrath, Director of Legislative and Board Affairs and Data Compliance Officer
Minnesota Zoo Foundation
John Frawley, President
Honorary Trustees
Willis Branning
James R. Campbell
Edward N. Dayton
Ross Kramer
Michael M. Parish
Ellie Crosby
Minnesota Zoo Board of Trustees Charlene Briner, Chair Eric Galler, Vice Chair Anna Boroff Al Cady Grace Chou Rebecca Crooks-Stratton Ken Cutler Mike Erlandson Dr. Randall Flick Robert Freeman Kerry Hanifl Leigh “LJ” Johnson Chuck Koosmann Rob Marlotte D. Scott McGurl Luke Motschenbacher Quannah Parker-McGowan Kent Peterson Heather Rein Richard S. Vogel Chang Wang Todd Watchmacker Frank Weidner John Frawley, Ex-officio |
Minnesota Zoo Foundation Board of Trustees Aimee D. Dayhoff, Chair Joe Ravens, Vice Chair Mark Larsen, Treasurer Chet Ellingson, Secretary Samantha Capen Muldoon Chad Dayton Louis Doth Suzanne Gappa John Geisler Blake Grams Bill Gray Ed Heffernan Charlene Jundt Joe Kalkman Lori Marco Mark Mortenson Timothy Mulcahy Paul Reppenhagen David Schmidt Jennifer Shomenta Maki Jean Taylor John Frawley, Ex-officio |