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Safari West Contact Information
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Safari West Wildlife Preserve and African Tent Camp
3115 Porter Creek Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 579-2551 or 1 (800) 616-2695
For general inquiries, you may email us at info@safariwest.com.
If you are interested in making a reservation to come to join us to spend the night, go on a safari tour or dine with us, please contact our reservation department:
RESERVATIONS: 707-566-3667 or (1) 800-616-2695
reservations@safariwest.com.
Staff Directory
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Executive Director
Keo Hornbostel
Phone: 707-566-3632
khornbostel@safariwest.com
Founder Advisor
Nancy Anne Lang, Ph.D.
Phone: 707-566-3606
nlang@safariwest.com
Director of Human Resources
Hazel Harris
Phone: 707-566-3610
hharris@safariwest.com
Director of Marketing/Media & Communications
Media Inquiries and Location Shoot Requests
Aphrodite Caserta
Phone: 707-566-3620
acaserta@safariwest.com
Conservation Writer
Mark Pressler
707-579-2551
mpressler@safariwest.com
Conservation and Outreach Manager
Marie Martinez
mmartinez@safariwest.com
Phone: 707-566-3623
Accounting Department
Trish Andersen
707-579-2551
accounting@safariwest.com
Animal Collection Manager
Marie Barbera
707-579-2551
mbarbera@safariwest.com
Animal Collection Manager
Nikki Smith
707-799-7686
nsmith@safariwest.com
Assistant Animal Collection Manager/Director of Research
Erika Defer
707-799-7686
edefer@safariwest.com
Small Mammal, Bird, and Carnivore Supervisor
Veronica Nabor and Tamara Cooke
707-579-2551
Animal Registrar
Athena Rushka
Phone: 707-566-3622
arushka@safariwest.com
Front Office Manager
Jenae Pavone
Phone: 707-566-3611
jpavone@safariwest.com
Gift Shop Manager
David Bannister
giftshop@safariwest.com
Gift shop phone: 707-566-3609
Graphic Designer/Staff Artist/Social Media Coordinator
Cheryl Crowley
Phone: 707-566-3634
ccrowley@safariwest.com
Group Business at Safari West
Corrine Freitas, Manager
Phone: 707-566-3650
cfreitas@safariwest.com
Group Business Coordinator
Dan Van Heuklom
Phone: 707-566-3604
dvanheuklom@safariwest.com
Guide Manager and Safety Officer
Leslie Thalman
Phone: 707-566-3628
lthalman@safariwest.com
Maintenance Building and Grounds Manager
Julio Borja
Phone: 707-579-2551
jborja@safariwest.com
Mechanic Manager
Brian Jellison
Phone: 707-569-0758
Please call direct line or main number: 707-579-2551
Restaurant Lead Chef and Food & Beverage Manager
Chef Robert Kubacak
Phone: 707-579-2551
rkubacak@safariwest.com
Restaurant Front of House Supervisors
Phone: 707-579-2551
Daytime Supervisor:
Flor Rojas
frojas@safariwest.com
Reservations Manager
Marcy Franco
Phone: 707-566-3631
mfranco@safariwest.com
Safari West Wildlife Foundation (SWWF)
Paula Johnson
Developer Manager
Phone: 707-566-3612
Paula@safariwestwildlifefoundation.org
Tori Goff
Phone: 707-566-3606
info@safariwestfoundation.org
School Field Trips
Reservations
Phone: 707-566-3606
info@safariwest.com
Discover Africa School Fieldtrips
c/o Safari West Wildlife Foundation
info@safariwestfoundation.org
Snack Bar Supervisor
Lindsay Kubacak
Phone: 707-566-3614
lkubacak@safariwest.com
Donations
Tina Perez
donations@safariwest.com