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Josh D’Amaro, named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, heads new leadership team

Josh D’Amaro, named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, heads new leadership team

May 18, 2020 Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Headlines, News, North America, People, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Josh D’Amaro, named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products, heads new leadership team

Mr. D’Amaro will oversee Disney’s iconic travel and leisure businesses and Disney's global consumer product operations
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Dr. Kyle Burks Named New Managing Director of Audubon Zoo

Dr. Kyle Burks Named New Managing Director of Audubon Zoo

Jun 28, 2017 Attractions, Business, News, People, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Dr. Kyle Burks Named New Managing Director of Audubon Zoo

His most recent position was Chief Executive Officer of Sacramento Zoo. Kyle also served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Denver Zoo and as Insight Integration Manager...
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Pirates, Treasure & WDI’s Luc Mayrand

Pirates, Treasure & WDI’s Luc Mayrand

May 30, 2017 #68 Going Global: Technology on the International Stage, 2017, Asia, IPM Interviews, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Pirates, Treasure & WDI’s Luc Mayrand

InPark Editor Martin Palicki sat down with Luc at the 2017 TEA Summit in Anaheim, California to talk about the Thea Award winning Shanghai Disneyland and Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the...
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Disney Explorer’s Lodge Takes Guests to Exotic Locales When It Opens at Hong Kong Disneyland in April

Disney Explorer’s Lodge Takes Guests to Exotic Locales When It Opens at Hong Kong Disneyland in April

Feb 22, 2017 Asia, News, Theme Parks, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on Disney Explorer’s Lodge Takes Guests to Exotic Locales When It Opens at Hong Kong Disneyland in April

The seven-story Disney Explorers Lodge has 750 hotel rooms, each featuring an open sea view or a landscape view of one of the four lush themed gardens that exemplify the cultures of Asia, South...
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Opening of Guardians of the Galaxy Attraction Centerpiece of Summer of Heroes at Disney California Adventure

Opening of Guardians of the Galaxy Attraction Centerpiece of Summer of Heroes at Disney California Adventure

Feb 20, 2017 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Opening of Guardians of the Galaxy Attraction Centerpiece of Summer of Heroes at Disney California Adventure

Summer of Heroes inaugurates an ever-expanding universe of Super Hero stories at Disney California Adventure that will become even bigger over time. Guests in the park’s Hollywood Land will join...
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Iron Man Soars Into Hong Kong Disneyland With Disney’s First Marvel Ride

Iron Man Soars Into Hong Kong Disneyland With Disney’s First Marvel Ride

Jan 10, 2017 Asia, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Iron Man Soars Into Hong Kong Disneyland With Disney’s First Marvel Ride

More than 70 Disney Imagineers from the city of Hong Kong contributed their talent working hand in hand with the international Walt Disney Imagineering team and the Marvel team to create this...
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VIDEO: The Making of Shanghai Disneyland

VIDEO: The Making of Shanghai Disneyland

Jun 16, 2016 Asia, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on VIDEO: The Making of Shanghai Disneyland

Shanghai, China (June 16, 2016) — Now that Shanghai Disneyland is officially open, take a look at the behind-the-scenes collaboration between Disney Imagineers and Chinese artists that resulted...
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Shanghai Disney Announces Detailed List of Attractions

Shanghai Disney Announces Detailed List of Attractions

Jul 15, 2015 Asia, Features, Headlines, News, Theme Parks, Themed Dining/Retail, Themed Resorts/Hotels, World markets Comments Off on Shanghai Disney Announces Detailed List of Attractions

Shanghai, China (July 14, 2015) — Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney resort in Mainland China, will introduce magical Disney storytelling and experiences designed especially for Chinese...
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Disney Announces New Chief Financial and Strategy Officers

Disney Announces New Chief Financial and Strategy Officers

Jun 30, 2015 Business, News, People, Theme Parks Comments Off on Disney Announces New Chief Financial and Strategy Officers

Burbank, CA, USA (June 30, 2015) — Christine M. McCarthy has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Kevin Mayer has been named Senior Executive Vice...
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Walt Disney World Announces Closing Dates for Magic of Disney Animation and DisneyQuest

Walt Disney World Announces Closing Dates for Magic of Disney Animation and DisneyQuest

Jun 30, 2015 Attractions, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Walt Disney World Announces Closing Dates for Magic of Disney Animation and DisneyQuest

by Joe Kleiman, InPark News Editor Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA (June 30, 2015) — Walt Disney World has announced the closure of two key attractions, DisneyQuest in Downtown Disney […]
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