Megan Gannon

Short biography

Megan Gannon is the Business Development Manager for Themed Entertainment at Image Engineering, where she focuses on expanding the presence of Image as the go-to provider of special effects for the attractions and themed entertainment industry. She has a passion for helping those new to the industry succeed and frequently volunteers to support students and her fellow young professionals. Megan graduated from the University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management in 2020 with a degree in hospitality management and a concentration in theme park & attraction management. She previously worked for Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, the Disney Institute, IAAPA, and most recently for Universal Destinations & Experiences. She enjoys speaking at attractions industry events and has experience in sales, training, documentation, and operations. Megan is a former IAAPA Expo Show Ambassador and AIMS Young Professional Council Member. She is a current member of the IAAPA North America Education Committee, serves on multiple IAAPA Task Forces, and leads volunteer young professional initiatives for IAAPA.