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Blooloop honors many Influencers from ASTC community

Updated on November 7, 2024, to include the Blooloop 50 Immersive Influencer List 2024.

blooloop. 50 Blooloop has announced the recipients of its 2024 Blooloop 50 Influencer Lists for Museums, Immersive, and Zoos & Aquariums, and many members of the ASTC community have been recognized yet again. These annual lists highlight 50 key individuals in each field whose innovation and creativity have been integral to developing today’s attractions. Lists for Influencers for Theme Parks will be released later this month.

Blooloop is the world’s most read news source for visitor attractions professionals, including museums, theme parks, zoos, aquariums, water parks, and other venues.

Museum Influencer List 2024

The fifth Blooloop 50 Museum Influencer List was presented in association with BeWunder.

Anna Altschwager

Senior Creative Developer
TAIT

Cynthia Brown

Principal
Museum EXP

Alistair Dove

Chief Executive Officer
Museum of Science & History (MOSH) (Jacksonville, Florida)

Robert Firmhofer

Chief Executive Officer
Copernicus Science Centre (Warsaw, Poland)

Secretary, ASTC Board of Directors

AJ Goehle

Chief Executive Officer and Principal
Luci Creative

Kimberly Kay

Retail Store Manager & Boyer
Scott Family Amazeum (Bentonville, Arkansas)

Ashley Larose

Chief Executive Officer
Science North (Sudbury, Ontario, Canada)

Member, ASTC Board of Directors

Matthew McNerney

Chief Creative Officer
Luci Creative

Headshot of Christofer Nelson

Christofer Nelson

President and Chief Executive Officer
Association of Science and Technology Centers

Ann Neumann

Director of Galleries and Exhibitions
MIT Museum (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Tom Owen

Vice President
PGAV Destinations

Zoo & Aquarium Influencer List 2024

The third Blooloop 50 Zoo & Aquarium Influencer List is presented in partnership with PGAV Destinations.

Rosey Masek

Director of Animal Wellbeing and Habitat Design
PGAV Destinations

Sean McNicholas

Chief Executive Officer
SSA Group LLC

David Rosenberg (the power 10)

Executive Vice President of Ventures, Growth, and Experience
SSA Ventures of SSA Group LLC

Richard Taylor

Executive Director
Hattiesburg Convention Commission (which operates Hattiesburg Zoo and Mississippi Inquisitorium)

Cynthia Whitbred-Spanoulis

President and Chief Executive Officer
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center (Virginia Beach, Virginia)

Tom Zaller

President and Chief Executive Officer
Imagine Exhibitions Inc.

Immersive Influencer List 2024

The second Blooloop 50 Immersive Influencer List is presented in partnership with Storyland Studios.

Latoya Flowers

Senior Multimedia Creative
Field Museum

Margaret Kerrison (the power 10)

Senior Creative Director
TAIT

Jeb Terry (the power 10)

Chief Executive Officer and President
Cosm

Shengyu Zhang

Technical Director
TAIT

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