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St. Bonaventure University

DeSimone named to board of trustees at Aquarium of Niagara

Nov 23, 2024

Dr. Kimberly DeSimone, professor and director of the master's in Leadership program, was appointed on Oct. 1 to the board of trustees for the Aquarium of Niagara (AON) and will head up the Diversity, Equity, Access, & Inclusion Committee.

The Aquarium of Niagara’s core values include collaboration, diversity, empathy, passion, and transparency. Its board of trustees plays a crucial role in guiding the organization’s strategic direction and ensuring its long-term sustainability.

The Aquarium of Niagara is accredited by The Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA), the highest accreditation for aquariums and zoos.