dick's sporting goods inc (DKS:New York)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Mr. Allen R. Weiss, Al is a Co-Founder of Vision360. Mr. Weiss has nearly 40 years of experience. Mr. Weiss served as an Executive Officer at Disney Destinations LLC from June 2011 to November 1, 2011 and as its President of Operations until June 2011. Prior to that, Mr. Weiss served as an Interim President of Walt Disney World Co., from 1994 to 2005. He started work at Walt Disney World in 1972. He began his career with Disney as an 18-year-old hourly worker in the ... Magic Kingdom and ultimately held more than 20 jobs with it, from Finance Manager for Entertainment. Mr. Weiss served as President of Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. He began his career as a Cast Member at Walt Disney World, and rose through the ranks to become one of Disney's most senior leaders. Mr. Weiss served as President of Worldwide Operations for the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts business of The Walt Disney Company from 2005 to 2011, overseeing all aspects of business operations at Disney's theme parks and resorts throughout the world. Mr. Weiss served in a number of roles for The Walt Disney Company since 1972. He served as an Executive Vice President of Walt Disney World since 1994, Executive Vice President of the resorts division since 1993 and also served as its Vice President of Resort Operations S. He has been a Member of the Board of Directors at Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. since November 14, 2011. He serves as Director of Walt Disney World Co. He has been a Director at Brand Affinity Technologies, Inc., since November 14, 2012 and oversees the advancement of BAT's proprietary fan activation platform, Fantapper (www.fantapper.com) and also the BAT's acquisition of the fan photography business of Printroom (www.printroom.com). He has been a Director of Apollo Group Inc. since March 23, 2012 and Alticor Inc. 2012. He has been Director of Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. since August 2012. He serves on Board of Directors for the Dr. P. Phillips Performing Arts Center. He serves as a Trustee of Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute. He serves as a Trustee of Stetson University. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at World Property Channel Networks, Inc. He serves on the Advisory Board of Directors of SunTrust Bank, Central Florida. He served as a Member of Board of Trustees at University Of Central Florida until January 2010. He chaired the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission. Mr. Weiss was Chairman of the board of the University of Central Florida Foundation. He is active in the Central Florida community. Mr. Weiss is a Member of numerous civic, community and business groups, including: the governor's council of the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission and the advisory board of Give Kids the World. He served on the board of directors of Corporation for Travel Promotion, where he worked with other industry leaders to promote travel to the United States. Mr. Weiss is the recipient of numerous business, community and volunteer awards. In 2005, he was named Most Influential Businessman in Central Florida, by the Orlando Business Journal. He has also been recognized by Pop Warner Football, the University of Central Florida, and the Rollins College Crummer Graduate School of Business for his accomplishments as a Business and Community Leader. He has been named a distinguished alumnus by the UCF and has been inducted into the Hall of Fame by Rollins College and UCF. Mr. Weiss holds a BSBA from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and an MBA from the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.

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