Season 5, Episode 025: A Future Focused Conversation with IAAPA Legend David Mandt | Attractions Group Podcast

In this episode of The Attractions Group Podcast, hosts David Detling and Clete Reinberger sit down with IAAPA legend David Mandt for a wide-ranging conversation about a career that helped shape the theme park and attractions industry.

Whether you’re an industry veteran, a student, or someone looking to break into themed entertainment, this episode is packed with perspective, wisdom, and actionable takeaways from one of IAAPA’s most respected voices.

🎢 Topics covered:

• David Mandt’s career and retirement
• Reflections Technology trends shaping the attractions industry
• How to network with intention at IAAPA
• The role and importance of the IAAPA Foundation
• Advice for the next generation of industry leaders

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