News
December 16, 2002
Follow News

Montisano to leave director post at Safari

The News-ReviewWINSTON -- Joe Montisano is sticking with animal parks, just one on the opposite coast.Montisano, executive director of Wildlife Safari for the past three years, informed staff and the Safari board last week that he is moving east. In January he will become chief executive of the Central Florida Zoological Park in Orlando. Montisano said he and his wife have family on the East Coast."It really is for family reasons," he said. "Unfortunately, it was time to move on."Montisano, who came to Wildlife Safari from SeaWorld Cleveland, said the Florida park is comparable in size to Safari, which employs …

Explore Related Articles

Popular Stories

The News-Review Updated Aug 15, 2012 10:20AM Published Dec 16, 2002 03:29PM Copyright 2002 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.