Friends of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo announces the hiring of Amanda Liberati of Baldwinsville as finance manager. She is responsible for accounting and management of all financial transactions for Friends of the Zoo, a 501(c) (3) non-profit support organization to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo.
“I am very pleased to welcome Amanda to the Friends staff. Her wealth of accounting experience and familiarity with not-for-profit organizations position her nicely to take on the department and to work with me during the next phase of our growth,” says Janet Agostini, Friends of the Zoo President & CEO.
Liberati holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from The State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. She has more than 12 years of experience in not-for-profit accounting. Her most recent position was finance manager for the Center for Community Alternatives. Prior to that, Liberati lived in the Glens Falls area and held financial officer positions with Warren County Head Start and the Warren, Washington and Albany Counties ARC.