Jim Seay, president of Premier Rides, will deliver the keynote address during the opening session at 2017 AIMS Safety Seminar.
The seminar will take place on January 8-13 at the Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld Florida.
“We are thrilled that Jim will speak to our students and instructors”, said Karen Oertley, AIMS executive director. “Premier Rides is on the leading edge of ride safety, accessibility for guests, and technology advancements.
“With his unique background in innovative ride development with a focus on guest safety, his remarks are sure to inspire.”
Seay is chair of the IAAPA Global Safety Committee and is a member and immediate past chair of ASTM Committee F24 on Amusement Rides and Devices. The committee develops and refines ride safety standards that are used globally.
“The industry is incredibly fortunate to have so many people including park operators, ride inspectors and manufacturers volunteering their time to travel from around the globe, to train and to discuss the importance of safety in our industry,” Seay stated.
“I look forward to sharing a global vision for safety that highlights how critical those attending the AIMS conference are to a very productive seminar.”
