Board of Directors
IAAPA is governed by a board of directors that supervises, directs, and controls the policies and programs of the association. Each has a fiduciary duty to be loyal to the association, act in its best interests, avoid conflicts of interest, maintain the confidentiality of association information, and avoid utilizing the office for personal gain. The 25 directors are chair, first vice chair, second vice chair, immediate past chair, treasurer, president/CEO, 15 elected facility or life member directors, three manufacturer and supplier member directors, and three advisory board member directors.
2021 OFFICERS
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Amanda Thompson OBE, ICAE |
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Ken Whiting, ICAE |
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Jim Pattison, Jr., ICAE |
| Curt Caffey, ICAE (Treasurer) Partner ProParks Management Company, LLC United States |
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Hal McEvoy, ICAE |
| David Rosenberg, ICAE (Immediate Past Chair) Vice President Monterey Bay Aquarium United States |
- DIRECTORS
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Massimiliano Freddi, ICAE
CEO
Wonderwood
ItalyMiikka Seppala
CEO
Sarkanniemi
FinlandTed Molter, ICAE
United StatesChip Cleary, ICAE
Senior Consultant
Europa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG
United StatesAdrea Gibbs, ICAE
Managing Director, Attractions Operations
Meow Wolf
United StatesVGP Ravidas
Managing Director
VGP Universal Kingdom
IndiaDan Aylward
Director of Operations
Crayola Experience
United StatesPhil Wilson, ICAE
Executive Vice President
Extreme Engineering
United StatesAsh Smart, ICAE
Deputy Managing & Financial Director
Harbour Park
United KingdomAnne Rashford
Director, Special Exhibitions
Museum of Science and Industry
United StatesBob Rippy, ICAE
President
Jungle Rapids/Wrightsville Farms Management
United StatesFranceen Gonzales ICAE
Chief Experience Officer
Whitewater West Industries
United StatesLuciana Periales, ICAE
CEO
Neverland
ArgentinaLuke Riley, ICAE
Chief Commercial Officer
Village Roadshow Theme Parks
Hong KongDarrell Metzger, ICAE
Adjunct Professor
Singapore Management University
United StatesFernando Aldecoa
General Manager
PortAventura Entertainment, S.A.U.
SpainTony Sze, ICAE
Group Senior Counselor
ChimeLong Group
ChinaXavier Lopez
President
KidZania
MexicoChloe Hausfeld, ICAE
Director, Marketing & Business Development
Jack Rouse Associates
United StatesLaura Woodburn Krolczyk, ICAE
Assistant General Manager
Hersheypark
United States
Board of Directors Liaison
Karen Secker