New Memphis Zoo CEO named
Matt Thompson, who previously served as the zoo’s executive vice president and deputy director, will take Jim Dean’s place as president and CEO. (Submitted)
Jim Dean will be replaced by former zookeeper — and longtime Memphis Zoo veteran — Matt Thompson.
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Jasmine McCraven considers herself to be a music enthusiast and believes that she makes the best playlists ever. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State, but couldn’t wait to move back home to Memphis for the best food and culture in Tennessee.
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