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| Jora Vision names Dr Pieter Cornelis as its new project strategy director |
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| 14 Sep 2017 . BY Lauren Heath-Jones |
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| Dr Pieter Cornelis previously worked as vice president of Strategy and Development at Toverland theme parks |
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Dutch experience design and production company Jora Vision has appointed Dr Pieter Cornelis as its new project strategy director.
Cornelis has previously held management and board positions at the Efteling and Toverland theme parks, including a stint as the vice president of Strategy and Development at Toverland. He has also worked as a lecturer and associate professor at various universities, including Tilburg University and Universitat Rovira i Virgili, across the Netherlands, Austria and Spain.
He will serve as an attraction investments and economics consultant for family attractions, including theme parks and zoos, and will be responsible for strategic master planning at the company.
He will also combine his work at Jora Vision with an academic position at the Fontys Academy in Tilburg, Holland, where he teaches Theme Park Conception and Theme Park Economics.
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