IAAPA FEC Summit 2024

San Antonio, Texas

Why Attend

IAAPA FEC Summit is the Family Entertainment Center (FEC) industry’s premier event to grow your business, broaden your business network and connect with other industry professionals, sharing best practices and exploring the latest industry trends. The summit includes an education program where you can learn from your peers and various experts with thought provoking activity, valuable sessions, and dynamic speakers.

Costume Contest:

Kick off the evening in true Texan style with your most fashionable boots and belts, unleashing your inner cowboy or cowgirl. Be creative and have fun with your outfit! Prizes will be awarded, so come dressed to impress!

 

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Keynote Speakers

Salem Thyne

Salem Thyne

Author
Good Game Social

Vince Poscente

Vince Poscente

Author
Olympian

Speakers

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Barry Zelickson

 Co-Creator
Fun Across America
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Brandon Willey

Founder and CEO
 Hownd

Craig Buster

 
General Manager
Wild Island Coconut Bowl

Dan Fonseca

 
Executive Director of Technical Services
Santikos Entertainment
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Jeremy Hoyum

Senior Vice President Park Performance 
Urban Air Adventure Parks
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Liliana Zamfirescu

General Manager
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
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Lore Hurtado

Regional Director of Operations
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
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Morris Pierce

Theater Director
Santikos Entertainment
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Sherry Howell

Brand Engagement Director 
CenterEdge Software
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Todd Maunsell

Vice President of Operations 
Cinergy Entertainment 
 
 

EDUTours

Amazing Mirror Maze
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio
AR's Entertainment Hub
Ripley's Illusion Lab and Ripley’s Believe It or Not!
Santikos Entertainment Cibolo

Agenda

5-6:30 p.m. | Registration Open

Location: Registration Desk, San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

6:30-9 p.m. | Welcome Reception: Sponsored by McGowan Allied Specialty Insurance

Location: River Terrace Room & Oak Tree Space, 1st Floor

 

Costume Contest: Start the evening with a bang and celebrate our fiesta theme with your stylish boots and belts, channeling your inner cowboy or cowgirl. Be creative and have fun with your outfit! Prizes will be awarded, so come dressed to impress!

7-9 a.m. | Registration Open

Location: Registration Desk, San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

8-8:45 a.m. | Breakfast Sponsored by J&J Snack Foods

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

8:45-9:15 a.m. | General Session - Opening Remarks

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

9:15-10:45 a.m. | Keynote Salem Thyne: Nobody Cares…..until you do - Driving true accountability for Your Life and Business: Sponsored by Semnox

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

10:45-11 a.m. | Sponsor Zone Break

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

11 a.m.-12 p.m. | FEC of the Year Recipients: Craig Buster, Jeremy Hoyum, Todd Maunsell, Barry Zelickson and Brandon Willey (Moderator)

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12-12:30 p.m. | FEC Live-Sponsor Spotlight

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12:30-12:40 p.m. | Overview of Tours

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12:40-1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Sponsored by Hownd

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

1:30 | Bus Departure

Location: Commerce St Entrance, Lobby Level

2:00-6:30 p.m. | Facility Tours

Locations: Santikos Entertainment Cibolo, AR's Entertainment Hub, & Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio

6:30-8:30 p.m. | Networking Reception: Sponsored by ROLLER

Location: Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio

8:30 p.m. | Bus Departure

Location: Front Entrance, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio

8-8:45 a.m. | Breakfast: Sponsored by J&J Snack Foods

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

8:45-9 a.m. | General Session-Opening Remarks

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

9-10:30 a.m. | Keynote Vince Poscente: Full Speed Ahead: Sponsored by Semnox

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

10:30-10:45 a.m. | Sponsor Zone Break

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

10:45a.m.-12 p.m. | Building a Leadership Culture: Dan Fonseca, Lore Hurtado, Morris Pierce, and Liliana Zamfirescu

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12-12:30 p.m. | FEC Live-Sponsor Spotlight

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12:30-12:40 p.m. | Overview of Tours

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons ABC, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

12:40-1:30 p.m. | Lunch: Sponsored by Hownd

Location: Alamo Ballroom Salons DEF, 2nd Floor Ballroom Level

1:40 p.m. | Departure to Walking Facility Tours

Location: Commerce St Entrance, Lobby Level

2-4:20 p.m. | Facility Tours

Locations: Amazing Mirror Maze, Ripley's Illusion Lab, and Ripley's Believe It or Not!

4:30-5:30 p.m. | Farewell Reception: Sponsored by Skyline Attractions

Location: Ripley's Believe It or Not! Courtyard

5:45-8:30 p.m. | Private event for FEC Summit attendees at Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Hosted by Skyline Attractions (RSVP Required)

As an FEC Summit attendee, you are invited to ride Skyline Attractions first P’Sghetti Bowl Children’s Coaster at Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Transportation will be provided.

 

If you are interested in attending this event please mark “Yes” to the question during the registration process. If you have already registered for IAAPA FEC Summit and would like to attend please email Sean Bonner at [email protected].

For more details regarding registration and programing for IAAPA FEC Summit 2024, contact Monica Bejarano.
For more details regarding IAAPA FEC Summit 2024 sponsorship opportunities contact Cheryl Sulock.

 

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