Themed Entertainment
Association Thea Awards

Soarin' Over California

California Disney Adventure

Walt Disney Imagineering
Senior Vice President, Executive Producer, Barry Braverman
Ex. Vice President, Senior Creative Executive, Tom Fitzgerald
Project Manager, Vice President, David Todd
Show Writing, Pam Fisher
Ride Engineering, Mark Sumner
Project Manager, Dave Van Wyk
Show Design, Ray Spencer
Project Architect, Coulter Winn
Concept Design, Tim Delaney
Area Development Design, Russell Larson
Show Design, John Marsala
Show Director, Rick Rothschild
Show Producer, Alec Scribner
Production Design, Mat Chaney, Brock Larsen
Design and Production Coordinator, Joanne Schultz
Project Management, Bob Pero
Graphics Design, Fulton J. Van Hagen, Scott Wren, Craig T. Tadaki
Design and Production Management, Tracey Cathey
Ride Programming, Elena Page, Rick Daffern
Lighting Design, Will Hastings
Ride Engineering, Bevin Barberich, Richard Marthe, Bill Wolf, Merle Quick, Jim Burgess
Ride Engineering (CAD), Jamie Gomez, Wally Fong
Architecture, Mike Ross
Scientific Systems, Mike Brossamer
Ride Control Engineering, Terry White, Joe Carter
Scheduling, Gail Hash, Bill Sugimoto
Facility Design Management, Dan Carney, Scott Bates
Interiors Design, Jim Armstrong
Show Controls, Manni Wong
Special Effects Design, John Guera
Legal, Greg Gujda
Show Writing Support, Jan O'Connor
Audio Design, Greg Kadorian, Kurt Kinzel, Greg Krueger
Audio Production, Greg Lhotka
Media Design, Glenn Barker, Robbin Broad
Contracts, John Stoddard
Estimating, Jeff McCain
Audio Hardware Design, Carlos Teran
Imaging and Effects Design, Walt Lucas, Tom Brentnall
Audio/Video Engineering, Carlos Teran
Graphics Production, Chris Barker
Coordination, Kirk Winterroth
Props Design, Marian McNair
Acoustical Design, Bob Bronsdon
Architecture and Facility Engineering, Ji Wann, Ling Kung, Shawn Shahfar, Ted Maesaki, Phil Tong, Alex Lubonirsky, Bo Hansson, Curt Strumlauf
Software, Kathy Drach
Projection, Mike Ruger
Themed Lighting, Mindy Wilson, Kristin Appleton
Construction Management, Michael Kitchens, John Parker, Don Hancock, Andrew Erdman, Janice Goodwin, Christina Leach, Srini Kris, Les Barno
Administrative Support, Melisse Benson
Photography, David Stern
Graphics Fabrication, Ken Gilbert
Inspiration “To Fly,” Tony Baxter

Theme Park Productions
Executive Producer, Tom Fitzgerald
Directors, Steve Boyum, David Ellis
Director/Line Producer, Steve Nicolaides
Director of Photography, Barry Herron
Editor, Richard Morgan
Composer, Jerry Goldsmith
Sound and Music Supervisor, John Dennis
Production Executive, Linda Folsom
Visual Effects Supervisor, Marianne McLean
Film Supervisor, Philip Meador
Production Accountant, Matt Burke
Assistant Accountant, John Romeo, Lori Story
Film Quality Manager, Tom Wright, Jim Bice
Projection Systems Consultant, Joe Husung
Production, Tom Mulally
1st Assistant Director, Alicia Alexander
2nd Assistant Director, Gary Powell
1st assistant Camera, Stephen Pizzo, Justin Weber
2nd Assistant Camera, Nick Steenolsen
Location Manager, Steven Levine, Conrad Ricketts
Location Auditor, David Atkinson, Jason Bogard
Post Production Supervisor, Renee DeWolf
Assistant Editor, Bill Babington
Sound Design, Tom Myers
Assistant Sound Design, Chris Barrick
Music Editor, Ken Hall
Scoring Engineer, Bruce Botnick
Music Contractor, Sandy DeCrescent
Mount Fabricator, Scott Herring
Mount Technician, Phil Defurer, David Shier
Projectionist, Robert Simonton
Pilot/Aerial Coordinator, Alan Purwin
Helicopter Pilot, Ivor Shier
Production Coordinators, Sharon Dietz, Elizabeth Ervin
Visual Effects Assistant, Tom McGah
Visual Effects Coordinator, Patrick Kearney
Production Assistant, David Brown, Deon Hayman
Storyboard Artist, Mark Matuszak
Research, Claudia Hartman, Mila Marvison
UPM, Ellen Raphael
Visual Effects, The Secret Lab
Camera Package, Imax, Ltd.
Film Processing, C.F.I.

Disneyland Resort
Attractions, Larry Funk, Ho Kye

Vendors/Contractors
Cuningham Group
Architecture, Greg Fontana, Tony Gale
Architecture and Facility Engineering, Scott Nugent, Jim Scheidel, Adam Wilbrecht

Ray Wilson Construction
General Contractor, Ray Wilson
Construction Management, Trevor Turner, David Edwards, Robert Potoski

AMEC Dynamic Structures
Ride Engineering and Fabrication
Management, Bruce Jackson, David Halliday, Lillian Siu
Structural Engineering, Lillian Siu, David Lo, Harry Ng, Mike Gedig, Ye Zhou
Structural Drafting, Derek Davies, Dave Cummings, Bob Kobarenka, Dean Dobmeier, Ed Komar, Craig Breckenridge
Purchasing, Gary Robson, Tom McLaren
Mechanical Engineering, Walter Brzezik, Ping Yu, Kris Kaminski
Mechanical Drafting, Richard Job, Murray White, Larry Bergholtz
Mechanical Assembly, Pat Lavigne, Charlie Brown, Moa Alarie, Jeff Brown
Erection, Mel Yargeau, Pat Lavigne

Spitz Screens
Project Management, John Fogelman
Installation, Charlie Kelley

IMAX
Project Management, Glenn Pederson
Installation, John Whalen
Account Executive, Paul Panabaker

McKay Conan Acousticals Consultants
Mark Rothermal

Sign Tech
Principal, Russ Roberts
Project Management, Jeff Braaten
Production, Scott Moles, Rod Jablinske

TriStar Theme Builders
Bo Henry

L.A. Sign & Graphics
President, John Studden
Artists, Paul Biener, Sam Adamov

Neiman and Company
President, Harry Neiman
Project Management, Anthony Darbo

LNI CUSTOM
President, Scott Blakely
Project Management, Barry Cooper
Production Management, William Chica



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