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Our guest is Theron Skees, a visionary creative executive with 30+ years in themed entertainment. A veteran of Walt Disney Imagineering, he has led multi-billion-dollar projects worldwide, bringing brand storytelling to theme parks, resorts, and cruise ships.
Inspired by Star Wars, Theron’s journey began in film before shifting to theme parks, working on EuroDisneyland and leading Tower of Terror in Paris. His career has taken him across the globe, balancing creative challenges with personal sacrifices, including relocating his family.
Join us as Theron shares insights on immersive design, innovation, and the power of storytelling in creating unforgettable experiences.
Connect with Theron at The Designer’s Creative Studio designerscs.com, get his book, Creating Memorable Worlds: A Journey Into Themed Experience Design at rivershorepress.com, then give him a firm handshake on LinkedIn.
Show hosts: Mel McGowan & Freddy Martin
Show design & production: Barry R. Hill
Theme music composed by Rob Watson, closing music by the Lost Dogs.
Give us a shoutout on iTunes; we love the attention, and browse www.themedattraction.com for even more on the attractions industry. Thanks for listening!
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Our guest is Theron Skees, a visionary creative executive with 30+ years in themed entertainment. A veteran of Walt Disney Imagineering, he has led multi-billion-dollar projects worldwide, bringing brand storytelling to theme parks, resorts, and cruise ships.
Inspired by Star Wars, Theron’s journey began in film before shifting to theme parks, working on EuroDisneyland and leading Tower of Terror in Paris. His career has taken him across the globe, balancing creative challenges with personal sacrifices, including relocating his family.
Join us as Theron shares insights on immersive design, innovation, and the power of storytelling in creating unforgettable experiences.
Connect with Theron at The Designer’s Creative Studio designerscs.com, get his book, Creating Memorable Worlds: A Journey Into Themed Experience Design at rivershorepress.com, then give him a firm handshake on LinkedIn.
Show hosts: Mel McGowan & Freddy Martin
Show design & production: Barry R. Hill
Theme music composed by Rob Watson, closing music by the Lost Dogs.
Give us a shoutout on iTunes; we love the attention, and browse www.themedattraction.com for even more on the attractions industry. Thanks for listening!