Gary Rhodes
Corporate Communications Leader @Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
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Corporate Communications Leader @Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Lead company-wide communications for North America\'s largest amusement park operator (NYSE: FUN), with full-time and seasonal associates. Provide PR counsel and crisis management support to 42 parks in US, Mexico and Canada. Serve as corporate spokesperson to media. Report to Chief Commercial Officer.Chief architect of the communications strategy to drive understanding and engagement with key audiences in support of business priorities. Led communications for successful merger of Cedar Fair and Six Flags in July 2024 that created an $8B entertainment company. Created and produce \"Just for FUN\" series of weekly reels introducing leaders around the company. Currently leading the core team responsible for creating and curating the digital experience for associates in partnership with Staffbase. We are building a robust platform that will serve as a single source of news and information to inform, engage and inspire.Owned the launch in 2021 of new vision, mission, values and purpose (The Soul of Cedar Fair) and developed the strategy for company-wide recognition program to promote unified culture and engagement. In just its third year, the Purpose Awards program attracted nearly nominations.
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Ohio University
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ABOUT GARY RHODES
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