IAAPA welcomes new Global Director of Health & Safety and Security
September 6, 2024Linda Freeman joins IAAPA as Safety Expert, bringing over two decades of industry experience

Linda Freeman joins IAAPA as Safety Expert, bringing over two decades of industry experience
For 22 years, the Legends Panel at IAAPA Expo, moderated and curated by Bob Rogers, CEO and Chairman of BRC Imagination Arts, has been a cornerstone for sharing essential knowledge from creative leaders.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA (August 26, 2024) — IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, is thrilled to welcome Jessi Quillen as our Vice President of Digital Strategy. With a rich background in global digital marketing and technology spanning over 15 years, Jessi brings a wealth of experience from the retail and tourism sectors, specializing in CRM, web, and loyalty experience.
The two-day event, taking place in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 30 October to 31 October 2024, will be filled with insightful education sessions, networking, and EDUTours to various visitor experiences and attractions.
Get ready for the ultimate gathering of global amusement industry leaders! IAAPA, the world's leading association for amusement facilities and attractions, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated IAAPA Expo Asia 2024.
CEO of IAAPA says attractions are trending toward inclusion, authenticity
The first-ever attractions industry economic analysis for the Middle East region including several African countries is now unveiled. This comprehensive study sheds light on the transformative role of attractions in shaping the economic landscape. The study was conducted in 2023, compiling data from 2022 by Tourism Economics commissioned by IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry.
BANGKOK, THAILAND (April 16, 2024) – In the dynamic world of the attractions industry, trends are constantly shifting, presenting both challenges and opportunities. From technological advancements to changing consumer preferences, every facet of an amusement park must be agile and innovative to successfully navigate an ever-evolving landscape – a dynamic that is not just limited to the attractions industry.
IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, announced today a new partnership with Craft Standard Draft Cocktails, a pioneering company known for its expertise in ready-to-serve draft cocktails. As an IAAPA official partner, CS Draft Cocktails will be at the forefront of revolutionizing the beverage experience within the amusement industry, bringing high-quality cocktails to new locations with easy-to-use draft systems.
Hong Kong SAR, China (February 29, 2024) – IAAPA, the leading global association for amusement facilities and attractions, is excited to announce that attendee registration for IAAPA Expo Asia 2024 is officially open. Taking place in the vibrant city of Bangkok – the city of angels – this highly anticipated international trade show and conference will showcase the latest trends and technological innovations shaping the future of the global attractions industry from around the world, this premier destination event is not to be missed.