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Employees Nashville Zoo Inc. Rick Schwartz

Rick Schwartz

Officer

President and Chief Executive Officer at Nashville Zoo Inc.

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

$775,871
2024

Total compensation

Rick Schwartz has been listed as an employee of Nashville Zoo Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Rick Schwartz has increased by 90.8% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$775,871
+6.2%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$684k org
60 hrs/wk
$93k other
--
$730,766
+17.1%
President
2023
$612k org
60 hrs/wk
$119k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Rick Schwartz to:

2024

Other employees at Nashville Zoo Inc.

David Oehler
Vice President
$250,040
$212,492 from orgNo related comp$37,548 other
Kim Pridgen
Chief Financial Officer
$247,792
$215,713 from orgNo related comp$32,079 other
Andy Tillman
Chief Operating Officer
$184,025
$157,461 from orgNo related comp$26,564 other
Beth Bush
Chief Development Officer
$163,544
$160,078 from orgNo related comp$3,466 other
Heather Schwartz
Veterinarian
$160,843
$154,351 from orgNo related comp$6,492 other
Jamie Geselle
Chief Human Resourses Officer
$160,767
$132,946 from orgNo related comp$27,821 other
Chris McBride
Information Technology Director
$126,623
$117,261 from orgNo related comp$9,362 other
James Bartoo
Marketing Director
$125,225
$114,238 from orgNo related comp$10,987 other
Louden Wright
Veterinarian
$124,912
$106,523 from orgNo related comp$18,389 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 Nashville Zoo Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Nashville Zoo Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Nashville Zoo Inc. 990 published

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