Lily Manyard
Lily Maynard, Ph.D., is the Director of Global Conservation at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Spending years in zoos instilled her passion for wildlife, and years working with SORALO in Kenya taught her that people are the drivers of conservation. After achieving her master’s and doctorate in the human dimensions of wildlife conservation at the University of Florida, Lily has worked with diverse organizations in Africa, Asia, and the Americas on community-driven projects. She empowers global communities to inspire positive action and promote coexistence with wildlife ranging from African lions, to Asian elephants, and monarch butterflies.
Email: lily.maynard@cincinnatizoo.org