Peggy Sloan Named Director at N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher

The new director at the Aquarium at Fort Fisher is a familar face to many in the North Carolina environmental education community! Peggy Sloan, who has served as the Aquarium’s education curator since 2001, was named director on February 1. Many of you already know Peggy as a dedicated environmental educator. She has more than 20 years experience in management, education and operations in aquarium and zoo settings and serves on numerous boards and committees including the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ National Conservation Education Committee. Peggy also serves on the Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs' N.C. Environmental Literacy Plan working group and is a North Carolina Certified Environmental Educator. She is also a member of the Environmental Educators of North Carolina, our state's nonprofit professional development organization.

Read more about Peggy and her plans for the Aquarium.