What’s New at the Zoo?
June 21st at 3:00-5:00pm
This is a Special Invite Only Event Limited to Thirty People
For more than four generations, Philadelphia Zoo has served as one of the region’s most important destinations, welcoming millions of diverse visitors to experience magnificent wildlife and be inspired to action for animals and habitats. More recently, the Zoo has become a leader in addressing some of the key environmental and social issues affecting the Greater Philadelphia region.
Come join us on June 21st and have a conversation with Vikram Dewan, the President and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo. Vik will share with our group his journey to educate his Board and staff on ESG issues and then translate these ideas into reality with programs like:
Launching the first-ever community access program
Creating an award-winning contest to take action for wildlife
Establishing the West Philly Scholars program
Creating KidZooU
Designing sustainable fund sources for the animals
Implementing alternative energy sources
Addressing the transportation issues
Please let us know as soon as possible your availability to join us at this special event.
No Substitutes for Registrants & No Children
About Our Speaker
Vikram Dewan joined Philadelphia Zoo in July 2006; he is the 14th President to lead the area’s most-visited ticketed cultural attraction. As President and Chief Executive Officer of the Zoo, Vik is responsible for institutional leadership and strategic direction for all programs, services, operations, and fundraising.
During his tenure, the Zoo has opened several one-of-a-kind animal exhibits, launched new groundbreaking initiatives, and instituted a comprehensive 10-year transformative site master plan. Vik holds an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania.