Company Profile

Leisure Business Advisors, LLC

Richmond, , United States

Tourism Products - Services,
Proprietorship Firm Since 0

Previously he served as a Productivity Supervisor for Busch Entertainment Corporation, one of the Anheuser-Busch companies. Before that, he was an Operations Area Supervisor for Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, supervising over 90 ride and area hosts in the Oktoberfest and Italy sections of the park. He worked part-time in park operations from 1975 to 1980 with the Busch Gardens theme parks in Williamsburg and Tampa, Kings Dominion, and Walt Disney World.
He has been a featured speaker at annual conventions for the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) and World Waterpark Association (WWA). He has been interviewed and quoted by the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Film and Video, Tour and Travel News, and many local newspapers. He has contributed articles to Amusement Business, one of the leisure industry's leading trade journal, Funworld, published by IAAPA, and World's Fair, a trade journal for international expositions. He served as the tourism specialist on a Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team (R/UDAT) program jointly sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. He was a guest lecturer at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) on the subject of developing leisure attractions.
He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary in Virginia. He grew up in Richmond, and returned there after spending years in Washington, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, and Massachusetts.

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We Previously he served as a Productivity Supervisor for Busch Entertainment Corporation, one of the Anheuser-Busch companies. Services :- Leisure Business Advisors (LBA) assists leisure, hospitality, and tourism developers and operators worldwide. Our managing director, John Gerner, is a recognized expert with more than 25 years experience. He personally manages each project. We offer the following services (click on one for more details):- Feasibility studies, Valuations and business appraisals, Business plan preparation, Mergers & acquisitions advice, Operations analysis and training, Economic impact analysis, Expert witness services and litigation support. We offer our services for many types of leisure businesses, including :- Amusement / Theme Parks, Aquatic Centers / Water Parks, Children's Entertainment Centers, Family Entertainment Centers, Golf Courses, Marinas, Museums, Recreation Centers, Resorts, Themed Casinos, Themed Restaurants, Tennis Centers, Zoos / Aquariums.