SAN
DIEGO, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- San Diego Zoo
Wildlife Alliance Board of Trustees has welcomed two new members to
its ranks. Bryan Min and
Jane Finley have joined the
international organization's board, sharing their expertise and
professional knowledge while offering leadership insights,
guidance, and support to the nonprofit's vital wildlife
conservation mission.
"We are honored to have Bryan Min
and Jane Finley join our board of
mission-led thought leaders," said Paul A.
Baribault, president and chief executive officer of San
Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. "Both Bryan and Jane bring decades
worth of business leadership experience in their fields; as well as
having strong ties to the San
Diego community. I look forward to their contributions
supporting the Alliance and our continued work safeguarding
wildlife and advocating for an interconnected world where all life
thrives."
Bryan Min is the Founder and CEO
of Epsilon Systems, founded in 1998 to provide innovative
engineering solutions to government, commercial and non-profit
businesses. The high-tech company offers basic research,
system architecture, software development, training, maintenance
and logistics, and more to high—profile clients, such as the
Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Homeland
Security, and other non-profit and commercial entities. Under
Min's unique vision and steadfast guidance, Epsilon has grown into
a premier governmental contracting firm with more than 20 locations
nationally. In keeping with his service to our nation as a naval
nuclear submarine officer and a commitment to empowering others,
Min created the ESSential Foundation which funds numerous projects,
including military support, caregivers to wounded warriors,
international micro-finance, religious and educational
organizations, and other civic and cultural programs. Min has also
given back through service on various boards; notably the
San Diego Convention Center,
San Diego Chamber of Commerce, San
Diego County Taxpayer's Association, Asian Business Association,
and Santa Fe Christian Schools. Currently, he serves on the board
of the University of Southern
California's Viterbi School of Engineering and Endeavor Bank
.
Jane Finley is the Senior Vice
President and Area Manager for Kaiser Permanente Heath Plan
and Hospitals in San Diego, and
oversees all health care delivery, financial operations, business
strategies, and health plan and hospital support functions for one
of Kaiser Permanente's largest markets, caring for more than 630,00
San Diegans, and including two (soon to be three) hospitals, 26
medical offices, and more than 10,000 staff and physicians .
Finley's 30-years of experience includes serving as senior vice
president and executive director of the Kaiser Permanente Downey
Medical Center; director of planning, business strategy,
finance leader for the tri- central area; director of
hospital operations Panorama City,
and service area manager of the Valleys Service Area. Finley also
shares her knowledge with the community. She is Past Chair and
current board member of the Hospital Association of San Diego and Imperial Counties, and serves on
the Board of Directors for the San Diego Regional Economic
Development Corporation and Board of Directors for 2-1-1
San Diego.
About San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego Zoo
Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader,
committed to inspiring a passion for nature and working
toward a world where all life thrives. The Alliance empowers
people from around the globe to support their mission to conserve
wildlife through innovation and partnerships. San Diego Zoo
Wildlife Alliance supports cutting-edge conservation and brings the
stories of their work back to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo
Safari Park—giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the
opportunity to experience conservation in action. The work of San
Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance extends from San Diego
to eco-regional conservation "hubs" across the globe,
where their expertise and assets—including the renowned
Wildlife Biodiversity Bank—are able to effectively align with
hundreds of regional partners to improve outcomes for wildlife in
more coordinated efforts. By leveraging these skills in
wildlife care and conservation science, and through collaboration
with hundreds of partners, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has
reintroduced more than 44 endangered species to native habitats.
Each year, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's work reaches over 1
billion people in 150 countries via news media, social media, their
websites, educational resources and San Diego Zoo Wildlife
Explorers television programming, which is in children's hospitals
in 13 countries. Success is made possible by the support of
members, donors and guests to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo
Safari Park, who are Wildlife Allies committed to ensuring all life
thrives.
Press Room Link Includes:
- Photo of: Bryan Min, founder and
CEO of Epsilon Systems, and founder of ESSential Foundation
- Photo of: Jane Finley , senior
vice president and area manager for Kaiser Permanente Heath Plan
and Hospitals in San Diego,
CA.
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Wildlife Alliance
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619-685-3291
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WEBSITE: sdzwa.org
PRESS ROOM:
sdzwa.org/pr/SDZWAwelcomes2023trustees
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