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Employees Birmingham Zoo Inc Chris Pfefferkorn

Chris Pfefferkorn

Officer

President and Chief Executive Officer at Birmingham Zoo Inc

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$314,886
2024

Total compensation

Chris Pfefferkorn has been listed as an employee of Birmingham Zoo Inc in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Chris Pfefferkorn has increased by 34.9% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$314,886
+8%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$297k org
40 hrs/wk
$18k other
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$291,667
+0.5%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2023
$281k org
40 hrs/wk
$12k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Chris Pfefferkorn to:

2024

Other employees at Birmingham Zoo Inc

Margaret Whitman
Chief Financial Officer
$173,013
$173,013 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Holllie Colahan
Deputy Director
$150,990
$150,990 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Leigh Laser Collins
Vice President, Development
$101,046
$101,046 from orgNo related compNo other comp
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Birmingham Zoo Inc 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Birmingham Zoo Inc 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Birmingham Zoo Inc 990 published

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