Six Flags has appointed a new independent director to its board.
The world’s largest regional theme park company has recruited Marilyn Spiegel, who will stand for election along with six other directors at the company’s 2023 AGM.
Ben Baldanza, non-executive chairman of the board, said: “We are delighted to welcome Marilyn to Six Flags.
“Her experience spanning over three decades in the hotel and entertainment industries will provide the company with valuable insight and guidance as we seek to elevate the guest experience and deliver long-term, profitable growth.”
Selim Bassoul, president and CEO of Six Flags, added: “I am very pleased that Marilyn has decided to join our board. Her leadership and operational expertise in hospitality, revenue management and human resources adds important skills to our board as we execute on our strategy.”
Spiegel said she was delighted to be appointed, saying: “Six Flags is an iconic brand, and I believe my skills in delivering an exceptional guest experience, motivating frontline team members, and driving margin improvement will help guide the company on its exciting transformation.
“I look forward to working with the board and management team to create long-term value for Six Flags’ shareholders.”
