ZOO OPENING TIMES
We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:
| 6.00pm | April - September |
| 5.00pm | October & March |
| 4.30pm | November - February |
2009 Events
Find out what's happening
at the Zoo in 2009.
Events include owl flights,
wildlife lectures, quiz nights and
a wine tasting.
RZSS Executive Board
Donald Emslie – Chair of Executive Board
Former Chief Executive of Scottish Media Group, Chairman of The Royal Lyceum Theatre and Member of the Scottish Arts Council & Scottish Screen
Max Gaunt – Honorary Treasurer
Chief Executive of RGA, Scotland's leading management consultancy in the leisure, tourism and cultural industries. Former Finance Director for Gleneagles Hotels plc. Chartered Accountant and Certified Management Consultant.
Henry Elliot – Vice President and Board Member
Marketing and Business Development within the computer software industry. Served as interim Chief Executive of the Society during 2001/2.
Karen Carlton – Board Member
Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland, the regulator responsible for ensuring that Scottish Ministers adhere to procedures on appointments to public bodies such as Scottish Enterprise. Former Director of Investors in People Scotland.
Jane Fraser – Board Member
Lawyer working with a variety of clients including charitable organisations. Jane has an extremely varied practice acting for a wide variety of clients, including a number of charitable organisations.
Prof Colin Galbraith – Board Member
Director - Policy & Advice at Scottish Natural Heritage
Prof David Taylor – Board Member
Professor of Veterinary Bacteriology and Public Health in the University of Glasgow Veterinary School and is currently Head of the Division of Animal Production and Public Health.
Manus Fullerton – Board Member
A well respected and highly successful senior banker with a board experience base in international, wholesale and retail banking markets. Manus has held various banking positions in his career with Lloyds TSB Scotland.
Colin McAndrew – Board Member
Professional Adviser with Learning and Teaching Scotland. LT Scotland is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Scottish Executive Education Department with a remit to review, evaluate and support developments in learning.
Dr Tom Mitchell
Director, Assurance & Risk Services of Mazars, an international advisory and accountancy group.
Christine Patch – Board Member
Corporate communications specialist currently Head of Communications at NHS Education for Scotland.