L. James Benedick
Executive Vice President
jbenedick@profungroup.com

Jim Benedick's 30-year-plus affiliation with the leisure time industry as manager, consultant, entrepreneur and owner enhances the ProFun Management Group team by bringing a specialized client and guest perspective to our operational programs.

With experience in economic and financial consulting, operational planning and implementation for major leisure entertainment attractions, and one-of-a-kind mass attendance events, Jim has been instrumental in the success of numerous projects. His expertise in operational program development, operational input and planning to concept development, component selection, viability analysis and operational policies and procedures for family / urban entertainment centers, museums and themed attractions, augment the talented and experienced team at ProFun Management Group and Management Resources.

Bringing an already-impressive background in entertainment and theme park management as owner-operator of Studio '86 Recordings, Vice President of Operations at the 1982 World's Fair, and President and General Manager for the Duquoin State Fair, Jim also brings a wealth of experience from the Walt Disney Company to ProFun Management Group. There, he served as Manager of the Celebrity Sports Center in Denver, Area Operational Manager for Disneyland Park, and Chief Industrial Engineer at Disneyland.