SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

On the 30th Anniversary of World Oceans Day, SeaWorld Announces Commitment to Support UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 'Life Below Water' with Nearly 60 Years of Taking Action to Protect Marine Animals and their Habitats

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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"We're proud to stand with other marine advocacy organizations and global leaders in pledging our support and continued action for UN SDG 14 to protect marine habitats and the animals who call the ocean home."

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  • "We're proud to stand with other marine advocacy organizations and global leaders in pledging our support and continued action for UN SDG 14 to protect marine habitats and the animals who call the ocean home."
  • SDG 14 aims to promote conservation and the sustainable development of the oceans, seas, and marine resources.
  • 14.2Sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and acting for their restoration to achieve healthy and productive oceans.
  • In addition, the SeaWorld Conservation Fund has provided financial grants to other programs focused on coral conservation worldwide.

C2FO Expands Executive Team with CFO and CPTO Appointments

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- C2FO, the largest global platform for working capital, today announced the appointment of two new executives to its leadership team. Raffaele "Raff" Sadun has been named the company's new Chief Financial Officer and Ragui Selwanes joins as Chief Product and Technology Officer, a newly created position that reinforces the company's emphasis on innovation at the heart of its growth strategy.

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  • The appointments come as C2FO continues scaling its operations and developing new products and partnerships in response to record growth.
  • Sadun and Selwanes will play essential roles in guiding C2FO through its next phase of global expansion and growth.
  • Previously, he was the CFO of The Mutual Fund Store, where he helped lead its $560 million sale to Financial Engines.
  • C2FO is working capital, working for everyone.Our mission is to deliver a future where every company in the world has the capital needed to thrive.

SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. Announces CFO Transition

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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She will continue to serve in a consulting capacity with the Company for an extended period thereafter to ensure a smooth transition.

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  • She will continue to serve in a consulting capacity with the Company for an extended period thereafter to ensure a smooth transition.
  • We are proud she has called SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. home for the past nine years and appreciate her dedication to help us through an extended transition period while we search for her successor.
  • I'm committed to working with Marc, the rest of the leadership team and the Board to ensure a seamless transition and to continue to support SeaWorld in any way I can going forward."
  • SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. owns or licenses a portfolio of recognized brands including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Sesame Place and Sea Rescue.

Miral Unveils Forward-Looking Strategic Roadmap at Arabian Travel Market 2022

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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DUBAI, UAE, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, unveils its forward-looking strategic roadmap at this year's edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM). Aligning with ATM 2022's focus on international travel and tourism, Miral will be announcing upcoming projects and demonstrating its commitment to enhancing Abu Dhabi's leisure and entertainment offering, while helping reinforce the capital's position as a global tourism hub and contributing to the emirate's economic growth and diversification vision.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, unveils its forward-looking strategic roadmap at this year's edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
  • Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, said:"We are delighted to take part in Arabian Travel Market 2022, which provides us with the perfect opportunity to showcase Miral past, present and future.
  • In 2011, Miral embarked on a bold mission of prompting a monumental shift in the UAE capital's leisure and entertainment landscape on Yas Island.
  • Conceptualising and building some of the UAE's most immersive, popular attractions, Miral has also supported the creation of some of Abu Dhabi's most iconic cultural landmarks.

Miral Unveils Forward-Looking Strategic Roadmap at Arabian Travel Market 2022

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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DUBAI, UAE, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, unveils its forward-looking strategic roadmap at this year's edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM). Aligning with ATM 2022's focus on international travel and tourism, Miral will be announcing upcoming projects and demonstrating its commitment to enhancing Abu Dhabi's leisure and entertainment offering, while helping reinforce the capital's position as a global tourism hub and contributing to the emirate's economic growth and diversification vision.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miral, Abu Dhabi's leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, unveils its forward-looking strategic roadmap at this year's edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
  • Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi, CEO of Miral, said:"We are delighted to take part in Arabian Travel Market 2022, which provides us with the perfect opportunity to showcase Miral past, present and future.
  • In 2011, Miral embarked on a bold mission of prompting a monumental shift in the UAE capital's leisure and entertainment landscape on Yas Island.
  • Conceptualising and building some of the UAE's most immersive, popular attractions, Miral has also supported the creation of some of Abu Dhabi's most iconic cultural landmarks.

SeaWorld Surpasses 40,000 Animal Rescues Underscoring the Ongoing Need to Help Sick, Injured and Orphaned Animals

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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ORLANDO, Fla., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaWorld has surpassed the milestone of rescuing 40,000 injured, sick, and orphaned animals, underscoring the unrelenting need to help animals in need. SeaWorld has passionately dedicated time, energy, and resources to help a wide range of animal species since its first rescue of a beached Dall's porpoise in 1965. SeaWorld is a professionally accredited zoo and one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world. A portion of proceeds from SeaWorld tickets and in park purchases goes toward funding rescue and rehabilitation.

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  • SeaWorld is a professionally accredited zoo and one of the largest marine animal rescue organizations in the world.
  • SeaWorld rescue teams arelocated in Orlando, San Antonio, and San Diego and are on call 24x7, 365 days a year to help.
  • They must also have a strong working knowledge of nets, boats, animal safety, transporting animals, oil spills, first aid, CPR, water rescues and much more.
  • SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. owns or licenses a portfolio of recognized brands including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Sesame Placeand Sea Rescue.

Busch Gardens Honors Military Appreciation Month with Free Park Admission to Active-Duty U.S. Military, Veterans and Their Families Through Annual Waves of Honor Program

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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The offers are part of Busch Gardens' long-standing Waves of Honor program that salutes active-duty military members, veterans, and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.

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  • The offers are part of Busch Gardens' long-standing Waves of Honor program that salutes active-duty military members, veterans, and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.
  • More than 10 million guests active-duty military members, veterans, and their families have enjoyed free admission to the company's parks.
  • Whether it's educational animal experiences or thrilling attractions, Busch Gardens invites military families for a day of family fun on us.
  • "Extending free park admission to military service members, veterans and their families through our Waves of Honor program is a small token of our appreciation for our military members' continued bravery, service and sacrifice.

SeaWorld Honors Military Appreciation Month with Free Park Admission to Active-Duty U.S. Military, Veterans and Their Families Through Annual Waves of Honor Program

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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The offers are part of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment's Waves of Honor program, a longstanding partnership salutes active-duty military members, veterans, and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.

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  • The offers are part of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment's Waves of Honor program, a longstanding partnership salutes active-duty military members, veterans, and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.
  • For more than 20 years, SeaWorld has been proud to provide complimentary park access to members of the United States military.
  • More than 10 million guests active-duty military members, veterans, and their families have enjoyed free admission to the company's parks through the Waves of Honor program.
  • Whether it's educational animal experiences or thrilling attractions, SeaWorld invites military families for a day of family fun on us.

For the First Time, Rough Cactus Coral Cared for by SeaWorld at the Florida Coral Rescue Center (FCRC) Funded by Disney Conservation Fund and the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Produce Hundreds of Offspring Signaling a Hopeful Future for this Threa

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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It is now also the proud home to hundreds of new rough cactus coral offspring.

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  • It is now also the proud home to hundreds of new rough cactus coral offspring.
  • These corals are expected to be part of a large-scale breeding (propagation) effort and produce offspring that will be used to restore Florida's Coral Reef.
  • FCRC's work with Florida corals is permitted by the State of Florida and is crucial to the SCTLD response plan.
  • Rough cactus corals are brooders, which means the embryos fertilize within the coral colony and are released as swimming larvae.

PGAV DESTINATIONS OPENS STUDIO IN ORLANDO

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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ST. LOUIS, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PGAV Destinations, one of the world's largest independent designers of attractions and destinations, today announced the opening of a studio in Orlando, an expansion that will enable the firm to realize new growth opportunities, enhance its ability to serve major theme park clients based in the area, and tap into a growing global industry center of excellence.

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  • Diestelkamp has also led personnel and recruiting programs for PGAV Destinations over the past two decades, experience that will benefit efforts to bring top talent to the Orlando studio.
  • "PGAV Destinations has a long history of success supporting clients with major projects in Orlando, the theme park capitol of the world," Diestelkamp said.
  • The Orlando studio is the firm's third office, joining its home office in St. Louis and a studio in Kansas City.
  • In addition to PGAV Destinations, PGAV also includes PGAV Architects , a leading design and consulting firm, and PGAV Planners, LLC , a top provider of global solutions for community planning and development issues.