SeaWorld Entertainment Appoints Six Flags Veteran As New Chief Operating Officer

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc SEAS has appointed Tom Iven as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective June 28, 2021.
Iven, 62, has served as Senior Vice President of Park Operations for Six Flags Entertainment Corp SIX before joining SeaWorld.
Iven led the development and acquisition of numerous parks and other special projects that contributed to multiple years of consecutive record-breaking results for Six Flags.
Iven will take over as COO from Walter Bogumil, whose employment has been terminated effective June 27, 2021.
“Tom brings significant theme park operating experience and a long, successful operating track record. I am confident he will make immediate contributions as we continue to execute on our strategic plans to realize the full, long-term potential of the company,” said Marc Swanson, Chief Executive Officer, SeaWorld.
Price action: SEAS shares are trading lower by 3.04% at $50.80 on the last check Monday.