Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s new CEO shakes up leadership team

Joe Handy has named a new COO, a chief zoological officer, three vice presidents, a director of media relations and a director of sales.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium CEO Joe Handy, who joined the popular nonprofit institution in 2022, has made his mark on its leadership team with several key appointments.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium CEO Joe Handy, who joined the popular nonprofit institution in 2022, has made his mark on its leadership team with several key appointments.
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Clearwater Marine Aquarium has shuffled its leadership team, with CEO Joe Handy, who came aboard last year, appointing a new COO and several other key roles as the nonprofit institution begins work on its new manatee rehabilitation center and prepares to seek Association of Zoos & Aquariums accreditation.

 

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