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Thursday, June 27, 2019General Membership Mtg.

General Membership Meeting - Michael Macek, Saint Louis Zoo

General Membership Meeting - Michael Macek, Saint Louis Zoo

Guest Speaker - Michael Macek, MBA, Saint Louis Zoo Director

Michael Macek, former Curator of Birds, was named Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Saint Louis Zoo in 2016 and Saint Louis Zoo Director in 2019. Macek is responsible for the overall vision, leadership and support for the Zoo and its core zoological and operational activities. The following departments report to Macek: Animal Health, Reproductive and Behavioral Sciences, Nutrition, Education, Conservation and Audience Research and Evaluation, Facilities Management, Business Operations, Animal Collections, the Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Institute (WCI) and the Saint Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine (ICM). Macek earned a MBA from Loyola University, during which time he worked at Brookfield Zoo. He came to St. Louis in 1986 and over the past 30 years has moved from Keeper to Zoologist to Curator to COO and now Saint Louis Zoo Director. He also served as director of two WildCare Institute centers—the Center for Conservation in Punta San Juan, Peru and the Center for the Conservation of the Horned Guan in Chiapas, Mexico. Macek has been very active on Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) advisory groups and program management teams. 
 

11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Open Networking 

All guests and new members are accompanied by one of our friendly ambassadors to introduce and connect them with others in the room.  We look forward to welcoming you at our luncheon.  

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Table Networking, Lunch, Program and Speaker    

When:
Thursday, June 27, 2019 11:00 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:

The Wildwood Hotel
2801 Fountain Place
Wildwood, MO 63040
Phone: (636) 733-9100

Sponsored by: Allen Roofing and Siding 

 


  
Registration:
Members and Non-members welcome!  Click the link below to register.

Member Registration: $25
Non-Member Registration: $30
There will be a $5 surcharge for registration less than 48 hours and walk-ins

Registration

For More Info:
Heather Zerweck
636-230-9900
hzerweck@westcountychamber.com

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