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Executive Creative Designers

Lead Architect - Huitt-zollars

Huitt-Zollars: Founded in Houston, TX in1938.

The Firm has designed large scale projects for the hospitality, leisure and entertainment industries worldwide Orlando Florida Office.  www.huitt-zollars.com


Architect - Swaback Partners

Swaback Partners: Established in Scottsdale, AZ in 1978 by Vern Swaback, the last architect apprentice of Frank Llyod Wright.  A world-renowned architecture firm specializing in planning and architectural services for wide range of urban planning and comprehensive architectural services for institutional and commercial involvements. Jeff Denzak, Partner Principal. www.swaback.com

Architect - Moody Nolan

Moody Nolan: The largest African American owned firm in the country. The firm has more than 340 design citations. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, we have offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, Nashville, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington. Wardell Ross, Jr.  Associate Principal, Director of Texas Operation.

www.moodynolan.com



Creatve Production & Design - The Producers

Bob Chambers is the Founder and Co-CEO of the Producers Group, LLC – A creative production firm based in Los Angeles, California established in 2011.  The Producers Group designs and builds attractions for clients in the theme park, water park, cruise line, casino, museum, and visitor center verticals - Bob Chambers, Founder and Co-CEO.

www.producers-group.com

National Institute for Play

National Institute for Play

Dr. Stuart Brown. Dr. Brown’s is trained in general and internal medicine, psychiatry, and clinical research. His years of clinical practice and thousands of detailed clinical reviews affirmed the importance and need for healthy play throughout the human life cycle, and his later evaluation of highly creative individuals revealed the centrality of playfulness to their success and well-being.  Dr. Stuart Brown, Founder and President. www.nifplay.org

OUR SENIOR DESIGNERS

aLLEN mOYER, Chairman - Corinthian Development Team HMPF Project Development Firm

aLLEN mOYER, Chairman - Corinthian Development Team HMPF Project Development Firm

aLLEN mOYER, Chairman - Corinthian Development Team HMPF Project Development Firm

Allen Moyer is the Chairman of Corinthian Development Company 

for more than 25 years. 


 Allen D. Moyer has been a creative leader in the development, design, project management and construction of hospitality, retail, commercial and themed entertainment facilities for some of the world’s most recognized brands, including Apple Inc., Sony C

Allen Moyer is the Chairman of Corinthian Development Company 

for more than 25 years. 


 Allen D. Moyer has been a creative leader in the development, design, project management and construction of hospitality, retail, commercial and themed entertainment facilities for some of the world’s most recognized brands, including Apple Inc., Sony Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.


Prior to the formation of Corinthian Development Company, Mr. Moyer led Apple’s real estate and development efforts, where he managed a $260 million annual budget and an international portfolio of six million square feet. Mr. Moyer also oversaw the innovative design and construction rollout for the company’s successful launch of the Apple Store retail concept.


As a senior vice president with Sony Corporation, Mr. Moyer helped launch Sony Development and was responsible for the design and build-out of the company’s retail entertainment centers throughout the world, including Sony Metreon in San Francisco, Odaiba, Japan and Berlin, Germany.


Earlier in his career, Mr. Moyer served as a senior vice president with Walt Disney Imagineering, where he was responsible for the development of approximately $3.3 billion of Disney destinations, including the direction of the design and construction efforts for the Euro Disneyland expansion and the initial development of Disney-MGM Studios Europe. 


During his 13-year Disney career, Mr. Moyer also participated in the development of the $90 million Living Seas Pavilion at Epcot Center, the Wonders of Life Pavilion at Epcot, the nighttime entertainment complex Pleasure Island and the 50-acre Typhoon Lagoon, Walt Disney World’s aquatic playground.


Mr. Moyer earned a bachelor’s degree in design with a minor in real estate and land planning from the University of Florida’s School of Architecture, where he was also awarded a Master of Architecture degree.


Glen Morris- Vice President, Principal in Charge · Huitt-Zollars, Inc. - HMPF Senior Design Manager

aLLEN mOYER, Chairman - Corinthian Development Team HMPF Project Development Firm

aLLEN mOYER, Chairman - Corinthian Development Team HMPF Project Development Firm

AIA is the Entertainment market sector lead and Senior Project Manager for Huitt-Zollars in Southern California. She received her Master of Architecture from Washington University in St. Louis and has over 30 years of professional experience. 


Ms. Morris is a Vice President with Huitt-Zollars and has served on the board of the Themed Enter

AIA is the Entertainment market sector lead and Senior Project Manager for Huitt-Zollars in Southern California. She received her Master of Architecture from Washington University in St. Louis and has over 30 years of professional experience. 


Ms. Morris is a Vice President with Huitt-Zollars and has served on the board of the Themed Entertainment Association for many years. Recent entertainment project experience while at Huitt-Zollars includes Marvel Land at Disneyland Paris, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland, CA and Walt Disney World Resort, FL., Pandora the World of Avatar, Walt Disney World Resort, FL. Prior to joining Huitt-Zollars, Glen lead design teams for Universal Studios Port Adventura, Spain, Universal Studios Jurassic Park: the Ride, Hollywood, CA, and Universal Studios Universal Citywalk.

Dr. Stuart Brown, founder - THe National Institute for Play - HMPF Play Expert

Bob Chambers - Executive Producer and Co-CEO- The Producers Group, Inc - HMPF Dark Rides Producer

Bob Chambers - Executive Producer and Co-CEO- The Producers Group, Inc - HMPF Dark Rides Producer

Stuart Brown, MD, is a medical doctor, psychiatrist, clinical researcher, and the founder of the National Institute for Play. He speaks regularly to Fortune 500 companies and groups across the US on the importance of play in our lives. The producer of a three-part PBS series, The Promise of Play, he has also appeared on National Public Ra

Stuart Brown, MD, is a medical doctor, psychiatrist, clinical researcher, and the founder of the National Institute for Play. He speaks regularly to Fortune 500 companies and groups across the US on the importance of play in our lives. The producer of a three-part PBS series, The Promise of Play, he has also appeared on National Public Radio and was featured in a cover story in The New York Times Magazine. 

Bob Chambers - Executive Producer and Co-CEO- The Producers Group, Inc - HMPF Dark Rides Producer

Bob Chambers - Executive Producer and Co-CEO- The Producers Group, Inc - HMPF Dark Rides Producer

Bob Chambers - Executive Producer and Co-CEO- The Producers Group, Inc - HMPF Dark Rides Producer

 Bob Chambers is a 30 year veteran of the “people gathering” business, as a consultant, designer and producer of custom, high-end, permanent attractions for entertainment, theme parks, cultural/heritage, and brand visitor centers around the world.


Mr. Chambers has a particular interest in the cross-pollination between physical experiences 

 Bob Chambers is a 30 year veteran of the “people gathering” business, as a consultant, designer and producer of custom, high-end, permanent attractions for entertainment, theme parks, cultural/heritage, and brand visitor centers around the world.


Mr. Chambers has a particular interest in the cross-pollination between physical experiences and digital experiences. Bob is the Founder and Co-CEO of The Producers Group, LLC – TPG is a creative production firm based in Los Angeles, California established in 2011 that designs and builds attractions for clients in the theme park, casino, museum, and visitor center verticals.  Bob is a member of the International Council of the World Tourism Forum Institute (WTFI), and a member of the International Board of the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA). 


Operations & Entertainment Designers

Construction Companhy

Construction: Whiting Turner and services as the Entertainment National Leader. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland and has a wide range of experience with Disney, Universal Studio and LEGOLAND. Dennis Clem, Vice President of  Entertainment National Leader. www.whiting-turner.com


 

Landscape Architect

 Todd has been working all over the world for nearly 40 years on significant, notable and award-winning projects. He continues to be active in North, Central and South America, especially Brasil, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Europe and Asia creating memorable solutions that enhance and coexist with great authentic places.

Urban environment, mixed-use development, eco-tourism, or entertainment destination, TMLA brings expertise in the creation of great places and experiences for people. Successful placemaking strategies for projects demand a diversity of and synergy between multiple program uses in order to create environments in which to live, work, and play.

Unless otherwise noted, all work shown here was done by Todd McCurdy and his teams - while leading the LA practice at MorrisTerra, Morris Architects, MORRIS and / or HZ.
 

Development Team - Corinthian

Development Team - Corinthian

Allen D. Moyer has been a creative leader in the development, design, project management and construction of hospitality, retail, commercial and themed entertainment facilities for some of the world’s most recognized brands, including Apple Inc., Sony Corporation and The Walt Disney Company. Allen Moyer, Chairman  

https://corinthiandc.com/

  

Project Management Team

Development Team - Corinthian

 Jimmy Mendoza  - President 

ANP, LLC   

Vergel L. Gay, Jr. FAIA  - CEO

Vergel Gay & Associates, LLC  


Dan Haas - President

Haas Consulting & Construction Mgt, Inc. 


Helen Stone President

Quality Assurance Designer 




Creative Book Team

Shawn Smith 

Author & Creative Designer 

Hattie Mae and the Traveling Trunk Book Series  


Company 26 has a collective number of professionals whom have worked on designing and editing books that includes children books from Scholastic and Disney. 

Illustrator

 

 

Diana Whitman 

Artist - Illustrator 

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