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New zoo president and CEO remembers past, looks to future

By , Special to the Daily Memphian Updated: June 03, 2019 4:00 AM CT | Published: May 31, 2019 3:50 PM CT
<strong>Jim Dean grew up in Whitehaven and recently returned to Memphis to serve as president and CEO of the Memphis Zoo.</strong>&nbsp;(Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Jim Dean grew up in Whitehaven and recently returned to Memphis to serve as president and CEO of the Memphis Zoo. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

A new master plan and renovations to the west end of the Memphis Zoo are among the plans of its new president and CEO, who has returned to his hometown. 

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