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City introduces Virginia Zoo’s incoming executive director and credits staff for recent accreditation success
5834404 · September 23, 2025
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City leaders introduced Chris Jenkins as the new executive director of the Virginia Zoo and praised Richard Parker for leading staff work that helped the zoo secure its annual accreditation.
City officials introduced Chris Jenkins as the incoming executive director of the Virginia Zoo at Tuesday’s work session and credited zoo staff for successfully completing the zoo’s annual accreditation visit. A city official said Jenkins brings more than 25 years of frontline animal care and…
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