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Employees American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc. Melissa A Howerton

Melissa A Howerton

Highest compensated employee

Senior Vice President of Member Services at American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc.

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

$243,115
2024

Total compensation

Melissa A Howerton has been listed as an employee of American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for Melissa A Howerton has increased by 12% from 2022 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$243,115
+0.2%
Senior Vice President of Member Services
2024
$195k org
40 hrs/wk
$49k other
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$242,569
+11.7%
Senior Vice President of Member Services
2023
$211k org
40 hrs/wk
$33k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Melissa A Howerton to:

2024

Other employees at American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc.

Daniel M Ashe
President and Chief Executive Officer
$574,000
$537,925 from orgNo related comp$36,075 other
Craig M Hoover
Executive Vice President
$285,500
$258,436 from orgNo related comp$27,064 other
Philip F Wagner
Senior Vice President, Finance
$261,200
$205,906 from orgNo related comp$55,294 other
John C Keeney Jr
General Counsel
$247,698
$225,953 from orgNo related comp$21,745 other
Candice Dorsey
Senior Vice President Conservation and MGMT
$237,516
$196,250 from orgNo related comp$41,266 other
Sara Walker
SR Advisor on Wildlife TR
$205,467
$186,094 from orgNo related comp$19,373 other
Sarah E Milberg
Senior Vice President of External Affairs
$148,961
$139,982 from orgNo related comp$8,979 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc. 990 published

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