In a press release issued last week, the Montshire Museum of Science, located in Norwich, Vermont, announced that its executive director was leaving to take a position in New York City.
Marcos Stafne, the Executive Director of the Montshire Museum of Science, will step down from his current role at the end of April. He has accepted a position with the Wildlife Conservation Society as their Director of Learning Experiences, Zoos & Aquarium. In this new role, he will envision and advance learning experiences for students, children, and families, while delivering high-quality science and conservation content within the New York City parks, which include the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and the New York Aquarium.
Montshire Deputy Director Jennifer Rickards will serve as the Acting Executive Director, starting May 3rd.
Read the full press release here or at the Eagle Times.