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Mary Manson

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Chief Technology Officer at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
📍 Baltimore City County, Maryland, United States

Mary Manson is the Chief Technology Officer at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, with a career spanning technology roles at major zoos, including the Memphis Zoo. She holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Memphis. Colleagues describe her as dependable, committed, and highly knowledgeable.

Mary is focused on leveraging data analytics to understand visitor behavior and enhance the guest experience, as demonstrated by a project analyzing online booking and movement patterns within the zoo.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Baltimore City County, Maryland, United States
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Guest Experience Tech
Utilized visitor data analytics to inform website design changes and better understand guest behavior at the zoo, and mentioned it in a recent hiring post.
Building IT Teams
Is actively hiring for key roles on her team, including an IT Operations Manager and a CRM Manager, to support the institute's mission.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Chief Technology Officer
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
11-2014 - 8-2022
IT Specialist
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
2-2012 - 9-2014
Systems Projects Coordinator - IT
Memphis Zoo
6-1994 - 2-2012
Loss Prevention
Memphis Zoo
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Education
2011 - 2013
MSBA
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Memphis
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