2 former Columbus Zoo executives plead not guilty to misusing funds, resources

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2 former Columbus Zoo executives plead not guilty to misusing funds, resources
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Former CEO Tom Stalf and former marketing director Pete Fingerhut are accused of operating a criminal enterprise and trying to conceal their crimes.

Former CEO Tom Stalf and former director of marketing Pete Fingerhut appeared in Delaware County Court of Common Pleas after they were indicted last month.Former CEO Tom Stalf and former director of marketing Pete Fingerhut appeared in Delaware County Court of Common Pleas after they were indicted last month.

According to the indictment, the former executives manipulated credit card and check authorization forms for more than a decade, using the nonprofit’s public funds for personal use. The indictments come after the former employees were accused of losing more than $630,000 and misusing zoo resources in 2021. The investigation revealed that the crimes allegedly took place between 2011 and 2021 and resulted in the theft of approximately $2.29 million.

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