WELCOME

IAAPA

North

American

Regional

Advisory

Committee

2018 CANADIAN

BREAKFAST

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15TH 2018

Canadian BreakfastNovember 15, 2018

David Rosenberg, ICAE- Vice President Monterey Bay Aquarium; Incoming Chair of IAAPA

Bob Williams, ICAE- General Manager, Calaway Park; IAAPA North American Regional Advisory

Committee Chair

John Hallenbeck- Vice President, IAAPA North American Operations

Amanda Blenkhorn, Assistant GM, Ripley’s Aquarium Canada; IAAPA North American Advisory

Committee Member

Matthew Jelly, Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Cavendish Beach

Objectives

➢ Listen & Learn

➢ Inform

➢ Facilitate Connections

➢ Increase Participation

Agenda

➢ David Rosenberg- Welcome

➢ Bob Williams- IAAPA’s North American Regional Advisory

Committee, A Chairman’s Welcome

➢ John Hallenbeck- IAAPA Update

➢ Matthew Jelley -Member Signature Case Study- Ripley’s Believe

it or Not!

Welcome

David Rosenberg

ICAE- Vice President Monterey Bay Aquarium; Incoming Chair of

IAAPA

A Chairman’s

WelcomeBob Williams

ICAE- General Manager, Calaway Park; IAAPA North American

Regional Advisory Committee Chair

IAAPA’s North American

Regional Advisory Committee

PurposeThe IAAPA North American Regional Advisory Committee’s purpose

is to represent and nurture all existing members/potential future

members, in alignment to IAAPA’s mission. NARAC will serve the

membership through networking events, membership forums and

opportunities that present themselves.

IAAPA’s North American

Regional Advisory Committee ➢ Bob Williams, ICAE- General Manager, Calaway Park; Chair of NARAC

➢ Rob Norris- President, Seabreeze Amusement Park

➢ Ken Whiting, ICAE- President, Whiting’s Food Concession Inc.

➢ John F Mendes, ICAE- President, BSR Group, LLC

➢ Geoff Rogers, ICAE- Vice President/COO, Morey’s Piers

➢ Steve Earnest- Sr. Vice President & General Counsel & Secretary, Herschend Enterprises

➢ Gregg Borman, ICAE- SVP Operations, Apex Parks Group

➢ Sharon Parker- Six Flags Over Texas, Hurricane Harbor

➢ Amanda Blenkhorn- Assistant GM, Ripley’s Aquarium Canada

➢ Denise Beckson, ICAE- Director of Operations and Human Resources, Morey’s Piers

➢ John Hallenbeck- Vice President, North American Operations, IAAPA

Office Transition/Move

New office concept

Branding Initiative

100th Anniversary

IAAPA Celebrates: IAAPA’s Centennial

Celebration at Universal Studios Florida

Celebrate the Past.

Build the Future.

Events 15

Completed Initiatives

Niagara Falls Networking Event- February 26, 2018 Safety Forum- February 27- March 1, 2018

151 Attended

16

2018 Event

Completed InitiativesSanta Cruz

Networking Event-October 18, 2018

64 Attended

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2018 Event

2018 Calendar of EventsDate Location Meeting Type

January 12, 2018 Orlando, Florida USA IAAPA NARAC Meeting

February 26, 2018 Niagara Falls, Canada IAAPA Networking Event

February 27 – March 1, 2018 Niagara Falls, Canada IAAPA/TSSA Safety Institute

October 18, 2018 Santa Cruz, California USA IAAPA Networking Event

November 12-16, 2018 Orlando, Florida USA IAAPA Attractions Expo 2018

November 15, 2018 Orlando, Florida USA IAAPA Canadian Breakfast

November 15, 2018 Orlando, Florida USA IAAPA NARAC Meeting

IAAPA Attractions Expo 2018

IAAPA Update

John Hallenbeck Vice President – North American Operations

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Membership Update 19

TOTAL GLOBAL

IAAPA MEMBERS – 5,808

M&S – 2,693FACILITIES – 2,374STUDENTS – 563INDIVIDUALS – 178

NORTH AMERICA IAAPA MEMBERS – 3,346

M&S – 1,501FACILITIES – 1,318STUDENTS – 384INDIVIDUALS – 143

IAAPA MEMBERHSIP UP 9% YOY (through October 2018)

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be Connected

• be Ready

• be Educated

• be Informed

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• be Connected

– Expos +

Events

21

Conferences, institutes, and

networking events

Committee / Sub-committee

involvement

Three global expos annually –

North America, Europe, and Asia

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be

Connected

– Expos +

Events

22

• be

Connected

23

Join the Passport Program, or support

fundraising initiatives at the Expo and

throughout the year.

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be

Connected

24

Cultivating tomorrow’s leaders for the global

attractions industry

Support Colleges and Universities that prepare

students for careers in the attractions industry

Partner with JA Worldwide to reach youth in over

100 countries

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be Ready

– Safety +

Advocacy

25be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

IAAPA advocates for the development,

use and promotion of safety standards

around the world

IAAPA members have assisted in

developing ASTM F24 international safety

standards

Access to safety management tools and

best practices

Legislative and regulatory advocacy APRIL 8-9, 2019

• be Educated

– Training +

Professional

Development

26

Face-to-Face and online learning

Monthly topical webinars

(complimentary member benefit)

IAAPA Certification

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be Educated

– Training +

Professional

Development

27

Earn credit hours towards IAAPA

Certification by attending IAAPA

events

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

28

• 3 years work

experience

• 60 IAAPA credit hours

• Full time attractions

employees

• 5 years work experience

• 3 years industry

experience

• 140 IAAPA credit hours

• Department heads

ICAMIAAPA Certified Attractions Manager

ICALIAAPA Certified Attractions Leader

ICAEIAAPA Certified Attractions Executive

• 10 years work experience

• 7 years leadership experience

• IAAPA committee service

• 200 IAAPA credit hours

• GMs, Owners, Presidents

be Educated: Certification Program Overview

• be

Educated

• Training + Professional Development

29

IAAPA FEC Summit 2019

January 27-29, 2019

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort

and Spa

Austin, TX

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

• be Informed

• Tools +

Resources

30

IAAPA News Flash & Funworld

Magazine

www.iaapa.org

Industry research, reports, and white

papers

Crisis Communications – template

and hotline

be IAAPA: The 4 Pillars

Keynote Speaker Matthew Jelley

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Cavendish Beach