Mary Healy (zoologist) explained

Mary Healy (May 14, 1953 – August 7, 2014) was the CEO and director of the Sacramento Zoo.

Healy was director of the zoo since December 1999. Her career began as a bird keeper for the Riverbanks Zoo in South Carolina. The Sacramento Business Journal awarded Healy the Women Who Mean Business award in 2013.

She died of a cerebral aneurysm and heart attack at the age of 61 on a trip to the Galápagos Islands.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2014/08/08/sacramento-zoos-director-dies-during-trip-to-galapagos-islands Sacramento Zoo's Director Dies During Trip To Galapagos Islands