COSI Columbus -- Visitor Experience
Submitted by: Allen Boerger, COSI

CORE PROJECT TEAM              

COSI Studio    

Executive Producer -  Joseph Wisne

            Production Coordinator - Anne Deffenbaugh

            Director of Design, Art Director (Ocean) - Neil Baker

            Senior Designer - Erik Burdock

            Graphic Designer - Kim Sorois

            Designer - Brian Short

            Designer - Stuart Hyatt

            Director of Engineering - Dan Walker

            Producer (Gadgets) - Lisa Curran

            Producer (Cityview, Icons) - Vicki Wilker

            Producer (Mad Science Park, 3-D Laser Theater) - Brian Cicco

            Producer (Life, little kidspace) - Ly Foor

            Producer (Ocean, i/o) - Randy Hinderer

            Producer (Adventure, Progress) - Allen Boerger

            Senior Writer - Steve Whitt

            Associate Producers -  Holly Sterba,  Bill Christman, Doug Powhida,  Lia Eastep

 

JPI      

            Lead Scenic Architect -  Howard Jones

            Scenic Architect - Frank Tan

 

Greater Columbus Construction   

            General Contractor - Chris Heasley

 

 

KEY CONTRACTORS                              

Tonal Values  

Signature Graphic Designer (Gadgets)Karen Greenberg

 

Kraemer Design and Production      

Exhibit Design Lead (Gadgets) - Tom Kraemer

 

Retail Design Group 

Architect & Interior Design (Life) - Luanne Carleton

Design Project Manager (Life) - Caroline H.C. Ma

Design Project Captain (Life) - David Georgi

Senior Graphic Designer (Life) - Dana Michael Beverly

                       

Larson

Preliminary Aquarium Scenic Design (Ocean) - William Gonzales

                       

JKI       

Concept Architect (Adventure) - John Kasperowicz

 

Patrell Engineering    

Structural Engineering (Ocean, Progress, Adventure) -  Nancy Farrell

 

The Works       

Show Set Designer (Adventure) - Fred Hope

 

Peller & Associates      

Dive Pool Structural Engineering (Ocean) - Mark Chrzanowski

 

Meyers-Schmalenberger        

Landscape Architect Lead (Mad Science Park) - Tim Schmalenberger

Landscape Architect Project Manager (Mad Science Park) - Neils Oomkes

 

Olio    

Scenic Design Lead (Mad Science Park) - Charlie White

Scenic Design Project Coordinator (Mad Science Park) - Robert Durand

 

Retail Planning Associates      

Exhibition Design (i/o) - Nicholas Baughman

Design Direction (i/o) - Diane Rambo

 

Attraction Services          

Project Coordination (High Wire Unicycle) - Ron Griffin

Engineering & Fabrication (High Wire Unicycle) - Roger Broggie

Engineer (High Wire Unicycle) - Tom Kochy

 

Sim Ex 

Motion Simulator (i/o) - John Matheson

 

Watermark     

Fountain Effects Lead (Ocean, little kidspace) - Alan Robinson

Fountain Design & Show Programming (Ocean, little kidspace) - JoAnn Matyas

Fountain installation (Ocean, little kidspace) - Frankie Vignale

 

 

Technifex        

Fabrication Coordinator (Ocean) - Rock Hall

Engineering & Project Management (Ocean)Jim Sharits

 

Gallegos Lighting Design

Lighting Design (Progress, Ocean, little kidspace) - Pat Gallegos

Lighting Design & Field Lighting Supervision (Ocean, Progress, little kidspace) - Karl Haas

 

City Design Group 

Lighting Design & Field Lighting Supervision (Adventure) - Ted Ferreira

Field Lighting (Adventure) - Teresa Enroth

 

Associates in Media Engineering   

Senior Systems Designer (Ocean) - Benjamin Kidwell Lein

Sound Design & Music Composition (Ocean) - Kevin Mitchell

Project Manager (Ocean) - Ken Wheatley

System Engineering & Installation (Ocean) - Will Fraser

 

Edwards Technologies, Inc.

A/V Systems Lead - concept & schematic design (Progress, Adventure) - Mohammed Ahmadi

A/V Systems Lead (Progress, Adventure) - Ravi Shankar

System Engineering (Adventure, Progress) - Roger Goodman

Progress A/V Systems Project Manager (Progress, Adventure) - Mike Stone

 

LifeFormations

Animatonics Project Manager (Progress, Adventure) - Scott Campbell

Animatonics Project Coordination (Progress, Adventure) - Rodney Heiligmann

Animatronics R&D (Progress) - Gene Poor

 

International Leisure Consulting, Inc.     

Rotor Ride Refurbishment & Installation (Mad Science Park)Joe Bixler

 

Boss Display   

Exhibit Devices & Fixtures (Gadgets) - Bill Bennett

Exhibit Devices & Fixtures (Gadgets) - Tom Durfee

 

Lightspeed Design

Show Producer, Project Leader (3-D Laser Theater) - Jeff Riche

Technical Lead (3-D Laser Theater) - Kirk Melby

Origins Show Producer (Life) - Dan Bialke

 

Lexington Scenery & Props  

Show Set Producer (Progress, little kidspace, Gadgets),
Set Dressing and Prop Fabrication Producer
(Adventure, Mad Science Park) - Nancy Seruto

Show Set Design Director (Progress, kidspace, Gadgets, Adventure) - Patti Drum

Show Set Senior Designer (Progress ) - Christopher Smith

Show Set Designer (little kidspace) - Tonia Carlisle

Show Set Project Manager - detail design & production
(Progress, little kidspace, Gadgets, Adventure) - Tim Beatty

Show Set Project Manager - concept design
(Progress, little kidspace, Adventure) - Bill Grayson

Show Set Scenic Lead (Progress) - Brenda Johnson

Show Set Scenic Lead (little kidspace) - Mary Linda Moss

Show Set Props Lead (Progress) - Sharon Demerel

Show Set Props Lead (Adventure) - Tony Lindas

Themed Graphics Design & Production Lead (Progress) - Rich Warnock

Show Set Fabrication Lead (Progress, little kidspace) - Ed Price

Show Set Field Install Lead (little kidspace) - Richard Busy

 

Living Waters  

Rockwork Project Manager  (Ocean, Adventure, Mad Science Park) - Joe Sullivan

Rockwork Field Supervisor  (Ocean, Adventure, Mad Science Park) - Tom Burgess

Rockwork Project Coordinator (Ocean, Adventure, Mad Science Park) - Omar Rodriguez

 

Scenery West Inc.     

Show Set Project Coordination (Ocean) - Stewart Zilberberg

Show Set Producer & Fabrication Lead(Ocean) - Ron Antone

Show Set Project Manager (Ocean) - Shawn Ellis

Show Set Design (Ocean) - John Palmer Low

Show Set Scenic Design (Ocean) - John Paul

Show Set Lead Sculptor (Ocean) - Palvel Kushkyan

Show Set Installation Lead (Ocean) - Greg Weinstein

 

Kobolt 

Themed Signage Production Lead (Adventure) - Jerry Uliberi

 

Big Girl Productions    

Mural Painting Lead (little kidspace, Life) - Shelly Smithberger

 

Reitter Stucco & Supply         

Façade GC Finishes (Progress) - Fritz Reitter

 

Designcrete, Inc.     

Themed Concrete Flooring Lead
(Progress, Gadgets, i/o, little kidspace, Ocean, Adventure) - Greg Chalfant

Henry Ryan Films   

Video Executive Producer (Gadgets, Ocean, i/o, Life) - Mary Ann Henry

 

Lyon Video     

Video Production/Editing Lead (Gadgets, Ocean, i/o) - John Ward

 

Magnetic Studios

Video Audio Production (Ocean, Gadgets, i/o, Life) - John Fippin

 

Mills James Productions    

Preshow Director (Progress) - Mike Myers

 

Smoking Dog Productions    

Music & Soundscaping Lead (Adventure) - Joe Ashley

 

Utecom corp.  

Multimedia production (Ocean, i/o, Life) COSI Intranet Design - Michael Esterline

 

Integrate, Inc.

Glyph Design Lead (Adventure)
Signature Graphic Design (Mad Science Park)
Graphic Design Package (Ocean, Gadgets, Mad Science Park) - Darryl Levering

COSI Exhibit Identity Package - John Galvin

 

Tork Industrial Artifacts          

Body Music Sculpture (i/o) - Tony Ball

Body Music Sculpture (i/o) - Mark Lagergren

 

Galeria Helga De Alvear       

Alien Memory Artist (Life) - Daniel Canogar

 

Karen Card Studios

Ceramic Sculpture Artist (Life) - Karen Card

                       

Creative Cabinets

Exhibit Fixtures (Gadgets, little kidspace) - Kenny Mitchell

Exhibit Fixtures (Gadgets, little kidspace) - Troy Schurtz

                       

Kellog Custom Cabinets (Ocean)          

Alvin Sphere Fabrication (Ocean) - Bob Beyer

 

Display Dynamics, Inc.           

Exhibit Fixtures (i/o, little kidspace, Life, Cityview) - Veit Von Parker

Exhibit Fixtures Fabrication Lead (little kidspace, Life) - Glenn Mescher

 

DeFabCo        

Metal Fabrication (Mad Science Park, Cityview) - Ed Eubanks

ROV Prop & Miscellaneous Fabrication (Ocean) - Dean Perry

 

Inuktun           

ROV Fabrication (Ocean) - Colin Dobell

 

Minotaur Mazes 

Maze Design Consultant (Adventure)  -  Kelly Fernandi

 

Arata Isozaki & Associates

Base Building Signature Architect - Arata Isozaki

 

NBBJ   

Base Building Associate ArchitectJerome Scott

                       

Korda Nemeth

Base Building Structural Engineers - Tom Doyle

 

Rusciili Construction   

Base Building Construction Manager - Jim Reynolds