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Employees Detroit Zoological Society Gerry Vanacker

Gerry Vanacker

Key employee

COO - Term Sept 2022 at Detroit Zoological Society

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$263,572
2022

Total compensation

Gerry Vanacker has been listed as an employee of Detroit Zoological Society in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Gerry Vanacker has increased by 4.8% from 2016 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$263,572
-3%
COO - Term Sept 2022
2022
$237k org
50 hrs/wk
$27k other
--
$271,678
+45.5%
Chief Operating Officer
2021
$247k org
50 hrs/wk
$26k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2022

Other employees at Detroit Zoological Society

Hayley Murphy
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
$478,864
$438,725 from orgNo related comp$40,139 other
Scott F Carter
Chief Life Science Officer
$462,541
$442,737 from orgNo related comp$19,804 other
Jane Alessandrini
Vice President, Development
$337,385
$298,012 from orgNo related comp$39,373 other
Diane Miller
Vice President, Education
$281,902
$261,542 from orgNo related comp$20,360 other
Robert Schumaker
Chief Financial Officer
$251,836
$215,733 from orgNo related comp$36,103 other
Ron L Kagan
Executive Director/Ceo - Term Dec 2021
$250,586
$250,586 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Sabarras George
Vice President of Operations/Coo
$205,833
$172,132 from orgNo related comp$33,701 other
Randi Hamilton
Vice President of Guest Services, Communications, and Marketing
$177,664
$144,326 from orgNo related comp$33,338 other
Richard K Martin
Director of Individual Philanthropy
$172,709
$144,814 from orgNo related comp$27,895 other
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January 25, 2026:
2022 Detroit Zoological Society 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Detroit Zoological Society 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Detroit Zoological Society 990 published

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