Webinar: Collaboration - A Session on How Creative Meets Technical
10 – 11am (China Standard Time CST)
Whether you're developing a story, designing a new ride system, testing and commissioning an attraction, or even just working internationally, everything in the theme park industry revolves around collaboration. Join us for a discussion around the importance of leveraging your teams' diverse skill sets to build world class theme parks and attractions for international projects. Hear about how some young professionals carved their path in the themed entertainment industry, and their stories of collaboration from both the Technical/Engineering, and the Creative/Production point of view. Working in a multi-discipline industry is fun, rewarding, frustrating, and perspective shifting. Hear about their successes and lessons learned while collaborating on international projects in China and Hong Kong.
A question and answer session will follow the webinar.
Speakers
Scott Verble
Scott is the Producer for Transformers: Metrobase at Universal Beijing Resort, he has been working on the Universal Beijing project since joining Universal Creative in January of 2015. Prior to Universal Creative, Scott held several different roles in Operations at Universal Orlando Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Scott graduated from The Rosen College of Hospitality at The University of Central Florida.
Pasqual Sebastia
Pasqual is a Show Control Engineer at Walt Disney Imagineering based in Hong Kong. In his role, he develops the behavior of the show in the new experiences that Walt Disney Imagineering is creating for the Disney parks.
His major is B.S. Industrial Technologies Engineering and he has a Master in Project Management. Following his passion for this industry, Pasqual worked, as an intern, in Walt Disney World (USA) and Efteling (Netherlands), and as a professional for Parques Reunidos (Madrid) and now for Walt Disney Imagineering for projects in Asia. Also, Pasqual has been part of the IAAPA young professionals and, TEA NextGen since 2016.
Ishen Wu, ICAM
Ishen has been active in the Themed Entertainment & Attractions industry since 2011. She is an IAAPA Certified Attractions Manager (ICAM), currently serving on IAAPA’s Young Professionals Subcommittee.
Ishen relocated to China and joined the Adirondack Studios team in 2019 to work on Universal Beijing Resort as a project coordinator.