IAAPA is a diverse and dynamic community of global attractions professionals. As the largest international trade association for permanently located attractions, IAAPA unifies the attractions community, connects people to learn and grow together, and strives to promote the highest professional standards for excellence and safety around the world.

Founded in 1918, IAAPA represents more than 5,000 attraction, supplier, and individual members around the world. Members include professionals from amusement parks, theme parks, attractions, water parks, resorts, family entertainment centers, zoos, aquariums, resorts, cruise lines, science centers, museums, manufacturers, and suppliers. 

The association's global headquarters and North America office is in Orlando, Florida, US. IAAPA also maintains offices in Brussels, Belgium; Hong Kong, China; Shanghai, China; and Mexico City, Mexico.  

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Jakob Wahl

Eryka Washington Perry

Scott Fais

Icae Joey Zhang

Tyler Worthington

Icap Sean Bonner

Alfred Kua

Wendy Garay

Kc Doreste Cmp

Cheryl Sulock Cmp, Csep

Christy Spahn

Josh Powers

Itilv3 Gillian M. Berry

Kelly Repass

Alice Mathu Cem, Cmp

The Event Planning and Management team at IAAPA is responsible for organizing and executing high-quality events that connect and enrich the attractions community. This includes managing annual trade shows, educational seminars, and special events across global offices, ensuring seamless logistics, engaging programming, and exceptional attendee experiences. The team collaborates with various committees and industry professionals to promote networking, knowledge sharing, and the highest standards of excellence within the attractions sector.

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