Jessica Dean
Company
Oklahoma City Zoo & Botanical Garden
Job Title
guest experience manager
Accomplishments
The Oklahoma City Zoo & Botanical Garden is the state’s oldest and largest cultural institution with more than 1,080,000 annual visitors each year. Originally from Oklahoma, Dean has been with the zoo for four years, serving as the gift shop manager. The source of the gift shop’s growth is Dean’s innovative mix of products, brands and original promotions. Prior to her joining the Zoo, she served as the production and merchandise manager for Linea Pelle in Los Angeles.