Here is your chance to help make a difference for the whole waterpark industry. WWA Committees are small groups of waterpark professionals who are committed to improving the industry as a whole. Below are the following established Committees. To connect with a committee leader or ask the committee a question, click on the links provided:
Education Committee – This committee focuses on designing, improving and expanding the educational programs offered by the WWA.
Chair: Chris Landgrave, Deep River Waterpark LinkedIn
Vice Chair: Steve Miklosi, Breakers Waterpark
EduCommittee@waterparks.org
Government Relations Committee – This committee monitors and reports about legislative and regulatory issues that affect the operation of waterparks in the U.S. market
Chair: Dale McFarland, KeyLime Cove Water Resort
GovtRelations@waterparks.org
Marketing & Communications Committee – This committee provides marketing and education support for waterpark members.
Chair: Shawn Bowman, IdeaSeat Marketing
Vice Chair: Tom Bergman, MMOINC/Bergman Comm.
MktCommittee@waterparks.org
Public Sector Committee – This committee focuses on support for public sector operators.
Chair: Jessica Steinberg, Rockford Park District
Vice Chair: Eric Dombrowski, City of Palmdale
PSCommittee@waterparks.org
Safety Committee – This committee provides information and updates on issues related to safety.
Chair: Mike Fijas, Water Country
Vice Chair: Pat Finnegan, WhiteWater West Industries
SafetyCommittee@waterparks.org
Technology Committee – This committee provides direction to the WWA on how technology may be used to improve member relations, as well as report on new technologies important to the industry.
Chair: Chris Swartz, NRH2O Family Water Park
TechCommittee@waterparks.org
Waterpark Resort Committee - This committee focuses on support for indoor and outdoor waterpark resort and hotel operators.
Chair: Kristie Moses, CoCo Key Water Resort
Vice Chair: Blake Ford, Blue Harbor Resort
ResortCommittee@waterparks.org