Picsolve appoints Anthony Boddie as Vice President of Theme Park Operations, North America
By amusementtoday | April 23, 2015
ORLANDO, Florida — Picsolve, the leading image capture partner for the leisure and entertainment industry, has announced the appointment of Anthony Boddie as its new Vice President of Theme Park Operations, North America.
Following Picsolve’s recent $14 million investment in the US, the company has recruited heavily in the region, with Boddie’s position fundamental to the senior leadership team that provides added value for partners looking to offer enhanced guest experiences and future proof their revenues.
Boddie will bring over 25 years of experience in the theme park and attractions industry to his new role, previously working at America’s largest amusement concessionaire, Kaman’s Art Shoppes. During this time, Boddie held several leadership positions including Director of New Business Development and Director of Photo Imaging/Operations, following management positions at theme park photography company John Shawn Productions.
Well-respected in the industry, Boddie has a strong understanding on meeting and exceeding clients’ expectations and will bring his experience of working with operations, financial management, personnel management and business development to his role at Picsolve.
Anthony Boddie, Vice President of Theme Park Operations, North America commented: “I’ve watched Picsolve’s offering develop over the years into something that is unrivaled in the industry and I am looking forward to joining the team to help cement this innovative model even further in the US. With such a forward-thinking culture at Picsolve, there is a huge opportunity in North America to ‘future proof’ theme parks and meet the increasing guest demand for park photography; driven by evolving digital and social media trends.”
COO of Picsolve North America, Don Potts commented – “Having Anthony join our North America team is fundamental to our recent growth and investment in with the region. No one in the segment has Anthony’s experience and proven track record of delivering operational excellence. He’ll be joining a robust team of experts already in place to revolutionise our services for theme parks and attractions, while enhancing the guest experience. As a result, Picsolve’s market leadership position is further strengthened in both the industry and region.”
