MICHIGAN CITY – Johnny P. Martinez, director of the Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City, has been appointed to a five-year term to the governing board of the Zoological Association of America.
Martinez, Jim Fowler of Mutual of Omaha, and Matt Oldenburg, director of the Zoo of Acadia, La., were all named to the board by 74 percent of the association’s membership.
Martinez holds a professional fellow membership and also serves as a zoo accreditation inspector for the association.