MEDIA ADVISORY

July 10, 2008
CONTACT:  Kara Bussabarger
kara.bussabarger@louisvilleky.gov

502-238-5331 (502-744-5639 Media Cell)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Manning Warren appointed to
the Louisville Zoo Foundation Board

Manning Warren, who serves as the H. Edward Harter Chair of Commercial Law at the University of Louisville School of Law, was recently appointed to the Louisville Zoo Foundation Board of Trustees.

During his career, Warren has testified on market regulation before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, served as a consultant to the London Stock Exchange, and served as a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Federal Advisory Committee on Market Transactions. 

He also served for more than 10 years as International Counsel for the American Red Cross, during which time he helped coordinate humanitarian missions in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Kasala, Sudan, and Bhopal, India.  

“The Louisville Zoo has long been essential to the quality of life in our community,” Warren said. “I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with its staff, board and many volunteers toward the achievement of its mission.”

Louisville Zoo Foundation Board members serve a three-year term.

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The Louisville Zoo, a non-profit organization and state zoo of Kentucky, is dedicated to bettering the bond between people and our planet by providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for visitors, and leadership in scientific research and conservation education. The Zoo is accredited by the American Association of Museums (AAM) and by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

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