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James E. Wright

James E. Wright, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, brings over 30 years senior management, marketing and executive search experience. His areas of expertise include: all facets of marketing and sales, strategic and annual business planning, organizational structuring, team building, executive search, mentoring and retreat facilitation. He served clients in a wide range of industries: travel, cruise lines, hotels, food companies, theme parks, casinos, tourist attractions, manufacturers, retail, service businesses and others.

In 1990, Jim founded Wright Fitzmorris, an international marketing and management consulting company. He has assisted clients from Wichita to Seattle, Singapore to Brazil and throughout the USA. Wright Fitzmorris provided not only consultative analysis and recommendations but worked "hands-on" with clients to ensure the successful implementation of their recommendations.

Jim served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of the prestigious Washington Athletic Club in downtown Seattle, the largest private club in the U.S. As President and CEO of the Space Needle Corporation in Seattle, he engineered a dramatic turnaround in both profits and image. Prior to the Space Needle, he moved up the ranks of one of America’s premier theme park organizations, Six Flags, creating and guiding the development of a sales force of over 100 representatives in 20+ offices, building Six Flag’s initial presence in the tour/travel industry, managing two of their properties and serving as an Officer of the company.

He has an MBA from the University of Washington in Seattle (1990) and both BS and MA degrees from St. Louis University. He has been an active member and held key positions with many civic, fraternal, educational and trade associations over the years.

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