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Bill Lentz is an amusement park and hospitality specialist with over 35 years of experience managing theme parks, water parks, and animal parks. He currently serves as General Manager at Rixos Qetaifan Island North in Doha, Qatar, overseeing operations at Meryal Waterpark. Prior to this role, he was General Manager at Adventureland Resort and Miami Seaquarium, and he spent several years as Vice President of Water Parks at Palace Entertainment. Earlier in his career, he held various VP & General Manager roles at Cedar Fair Entertainment (including Knott’s Soak City Palm Springs and California’s Great America). A graduate of California State University–Fullerton with a B.B.A. in Finance and Management, Bill is known for maximizing profitability through expense control, driving multi-disciplinary revenue, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in the amusement and hospitality industries.

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