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MEMPHIS ZOO INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MEMPHIS ZOO INC (EIN 23-7236155)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-11-07
IRS object ID
201343119349301789
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-07T15:07:28-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN560747981EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1999 S SHADY GROVE RD STE 400AddressLine1
CityMEMPHISCity
StateTNState
ZIP Code38120ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN237236155EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MEMPHIS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMEMPNameControl
Phone9013336500Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12000 PRENTISS PLACEAddressLine1
CityMEMPHISCity
StateTNState
ZIP Code38112ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJAMES JALENAKName
TitleCAOTitle
Phone9013336500Phone
Date Signed2013-11-06DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameJOHN A MAY JRName
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Phone9017613000Phone
Date Prepared2013-10-29DatePrepared
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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ZIP Code38112ZIPCode
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Web SiteWWW.MEMPHISZOO.ORGWebSite
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State Legal DomicileTNStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO MANAGE AND SUPPORT THE MEMPHIS ZOO AND AQUARIUM IN ITS EFFORTS TO PRESERVE WILDLIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE MEMPHIS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS BUILDING ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT ZOOS IN MEMPHIS. OUR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING A NATURALISTIC AND ENRICHING SANCTUARY FOR OUR ANIMALS AND A CLEAN, FRIENDLY, ENTERTAINING, AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR OUR GUESTS.MissionDescription
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense13263751Expense
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DescriptionPROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES WERE INCURRED IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES:TO ACT AS A MANAGER OF THE MEMPHIS ZOO. TO WORK TOWARD MAKING THE MEMPHIS ZOO THE MAJOR METROPOLITAN ZOO THAT THE CITY OF MEMPHIS NEEDS AND DESERVES.TO ENGAGE IN FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS AND PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE CAPITAL FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS FOR THE ENLARGEMENTS AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MEMPHIS ZOO.TO BE PRIMARILY RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING, MARKETING AND PROMOTING THE MEMPHIS ZOO AND FOR RAISING FUNDS FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR USE IN ACTIVIITES AND THE OPERATION OF THE MEMPHIS ZOO.TO ACT AS A STEWARD FOR THE FUNDS RAISED IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR BY THE MEMPHIS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY AND TO ASSURE THE PROPER AND EFFICIENT APPLICATION OF SUCH FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MEMPHIS ZOO.TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE MEMPHIS ZOO.IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF MEMPHIS AND THE CITY OF MEMPHIS PARKS DEPARTMENT, TO ENGAGE IN LONG RANGE PLANNING FOR THE MEMPHIS ZOO, ESPECIALLY TOWARDS ADOPTION, IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLETION OF SUCH MASTER PLAN OR PLANS AS THE CITY OF MEMPHIS, THE CITY OF MEMPHIS PARKS DEPARTMENT AND THE MEMPHIS ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY MAY MUTUALLY APPROVE.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (28 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
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MARIO WALKER
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Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance3964884BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions202500Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses849651InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses21187AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance4995848EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance4149333BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions212850Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-377832InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses19467AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance3964884EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2917624BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions250067Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses998308InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses16667AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance4149333EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2362083BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions85935Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses483850InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses14172AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2917696EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus4 Years CurrentYearMinus4Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance3123817BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions214023Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-964031InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Administrative Expenses11726AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2362083EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance1.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis98683OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation34265Depreciation
Book Value64418BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings64418TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt21131893TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments777331NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues1581221OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9902358552RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal18773341RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99018773341TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt17094418TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included1581221OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9901581221ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal15513197ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included1OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt1ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99015513198TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:ALL INCOME IS REINVESTED AND THE SOCIETY HAS NO CURRENT PLANS TO USE ANY PART OF THE INCOME OR CAPITAL OTHER THAN FOR LONG-TERM INVESTMENT. THIS POLICY IS REVIEWED PERIODICALLY BY THE SOCIETY. IF THAT PRACTICE ENDS, SUCH INCOME MAY THEN BE EXPENDED FOR GENERAL (UNRESTRICTED) PURPOSES, SUBJECT TO ANY CONSTRAINTS IN GIFT INSTRUMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIFIC COST OF RESALE ITEMS 904,077. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 677,144.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIFIC COST OF RESALE ITEMS 904,077. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 677,144.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ROUNDING 1.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICRegion
Number Of Offices0NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Specific Services ProvidedPAYMENTS TO THE CHINESE PARTY TO SUPPORT CHINESE CONSERVATION PROJECTS FOR THE GIANT PANDA.SpecificServicesProvided
Total Expenditures1054167TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent1054167SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent1054167TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ZOO LIGHTSNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1675997GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1269500CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1406497GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event13407FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1351555OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2ZOO RENDEZOUSNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2374837GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event2257750CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2117087GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event22922FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event262727OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events4TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events542208GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events70500CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events471708GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events7869FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events248664OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1593042GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total597750CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events995292GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events14198FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events662946OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events677144DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary318148NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Name Business RecipientNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITYBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5227AddressLine1
CitySTARKVILLECity
StateMSState
ZIP Code39762ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN Of Recipient646000819EINOfRecipient
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSection
Amount Of Cash Grant72446AmountOfCashGrant
Purpose Of GrantNUTRITION GRANTS AND REMOTE SENSING GRANTSPurposeOfGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE RECEIVED GRANTS FROM THE MEMPHIS ZOO WERE BY INVITATION ONLY. EACH INSTITUTION SUBMITS A GRANT FOR INTERNAL APPROVAL DURING MAY OF EACH YEAR AND ALL THE PROJECTS ARE TIED TO OUR GIANT PANDA PROGRAM AND ESA PERMIT FROM USFWS. EXPENSES ARE PAID AS COST REIMBURSABLE AND WE RECIEVE QUARTERLY INVOICES FROM EACH INSTITUTION.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonCHARLES BRADYNamePerson
TitleCEOTitle
Base Compensation Filing Org187453BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org38500OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org10791DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org1265NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org238009TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 4BReturnReference
ExplanationCHARLES BRADY CONTRIBUTES TO A 457(B) PLAN. IN FISCAL YEAR END 12 HE MADE CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALLING $16,499.86. HE ALSO HAS MONEY IN A 457(F) PLAN, BUT NO CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE TO THIS PLAN IN SEVERAL YEARS.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonR JASON KINGNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipDIRECTORRelationship
Description Of TransactionVP AT SUNTRUST BANK WHICH IS THE ZOO'S PRIMARY BANK.DescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Food Inventory FoodInventory

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99030000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionPAPERDescription
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99034270NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierTHIRD PARTY USE:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION USES A BROKER TO SELL STOCK THAT IS DONATED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ZOO AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL NEW EMPLOYEES AND NEW BOARD DIRECTORS. THE POLICY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR INTRANET. IN ADDITION, REQUEST INQUIRIES ARE MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AA COMMITTEE IS CONVENED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD TO CONSIDER AND DECIDE ON THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ZOO BASED ON EVALUATIONS OF SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO OTHER ZOOS. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD SENDS A LETTER TO THE CAO OF THE ZOO WITH THE DECISION MADE REGARDING THE ZOO PRESIDENT'S SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE ALSO ON FILE WITH THE CITY OF MEMPHIS PARKS DEPARTMENT. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ON FILE WITH THE CITY OF MEMPHIS AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS ON GUIDESTAR AND IS ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR ON THE MEMPHIS ZOOLOGICAL WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ROUNDING 1.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, QUESTION 2CTHE FINANCE COMMITTEE SELECTS AND ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS SELECTED FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.