David Walsh

An expert in zoos helping them move to the next level through better business, strategic, fundraising, and conservation planning.

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

A win for the environment, wildlife and our collective conservation missions and for women in leadership. An amazing hire. Congratulations! https://t.co/WrELHFgd74

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Great to see the new improvements Sally Jacobson and the Zoo team are doing at the Zoo. They continue to bring the master plan we worked with them on come to life. https://t.co/ES5ay0vSXO

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Excited to be launching Canopy Strategic Partners at #AZA2022. So nice to be back in person after 3 years. Thanks to National Aquarium for hosting last night. Come here the whole team including Zachary Winfield, Lori Perkins, Kathayoon Khalil, Ph.D., and…https://t.co/HZSNAQevor

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

The Canopy team will be out in full force at #AZA2022 sharing their expertise and insights. Don’t mis Kathy Wagner, Lori Perkins, and Kathayoon Khalil, Ph.D. See you there https://t.co/A1QQvgMAbP

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Why Change? Yes, it's hard but necessary to grow. Last week we rebranded from Zoo Advisors & The Tenby Group to Canopy Strategic Partners. Here's my personal journey behind the transition and why the name Canopy. Let's talk about what's next. https://t.co/oSbgqOiqPM

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

We’re excited to share the launch of Canopy Strategic Partners. We turn the page on Zoo Advisors and The Tenby Group as we reach for new heights and broaden our connections. We are still the same team of experts with a renewed commitment to mission-driven…https://t.co/B6kdoKWv2M

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Compensation is a perennial issue but it's really moved to the top of our field's challenges list. Gabe Buckley did an insightful analysis on the topic and explores the passion vs pragramtism question when evaluating job options https://t.co/18jxNehxXb

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Advancing conservation impact is tough in any market but this is what Dario Lareu and his team at Fundación Temaikèn have to deal with facing 90% inflation. Despite the challenges, they continue to work to save wildlife. Check out…https://t.co/OvxybUsogA https://t.co/aiGHAjtfcW

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Great opportunity to work with wonderful people https://t.co/U02nchB8qK

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

A great opportunity to work with a fabulous team for a Zoo that's being innovative and thoughtful on they are advancing the conservation mission and their connections to the community. https://t.co/mfqyVFCUB1

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Excited to champion leaders in the profession. Be sure to nominate the top professionals in the zoo & aquarium field! https://t.co/ekjzS0VIi9

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

When Dolf DeJong (he/him) took the helm at Toronto Zoo, I knew the Zoo was going places. Amazing to see his commitment to the mission and the team at the Zoo. Can't wait to see how he continues to bring the strategic and master plan to fruition. Proud to…https://t.co/8J9i32JIzt

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Today's inflation numbers may be causing you some angst. Join our webinar Thursday 7/14 at 12PM EDT to hear Paul Noland, Dario Lareu, @lizknuppel, Adam Sacks, & Zachary Winfield discuss potential short-term & long-term solutions. R…https://t.co/yRJCIDFQXP https://t.co/PnedXJCcHf

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

So excited to have the talents and expertise of Lori Perkins on the team. Her contributions to further support our work of building communities and championing leaders will be amazing! Welcome! https://t.co/ImQJ5W0y0p

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

High Inflation. Rising Interest Rates. Diving Stock Market. Are you questioning how these economic conditions will impact your organization? Join us Thursday 7/14 at 12PM EDT to hear Paul Noland, Dario Lareu, @lizknuppel, Adam Sacks, & Zachary Winfield di…https://t.co/3BZeBMkjeK

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

What are the trends that will impact your organization in the next decade? Take this 1 minute survey to provide your thoughts! https://t.co/3kLAhs7jpB https://t.co/JwghWxBrE4

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Great to see continued community support of Fresno Chaffee Zoo with the overwhelming passage of Measure Z. Congrats to Jon Forrest Dohlin, Laura Martina, SPHR, Dean Watanabe and the entire Zoo team. Great things happening at the Zo…https://t.co/fgek4dDNvR https://t.co/qwrQEkyA71

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Great to have Paul Noland joining our network of consultants and quickly putting his financial expertise to work on this hot topic. https://t.co/3VTdwoUAs1

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Mei and the entire team at Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens with strong leadership from Denise M. Verret (She/Her/Hers) are having a huge impact on advancing conservation efforts. Hear Mei's role and her leadership advice to others. https://t.co/bv5cBNSBAZ

[David Walsh @zooadvisor]

Great to have worked with so many people including @prsanchez74 and @matteschindler to envision these impactful changes. Can't wait until it opens! https://t.co/MWOX73v9qe