Aug 11, 2021
Ep 39 - Coasters & COVID: The Ups & Downs
of
Family
Business
Listen in as we talk to Seabreeze Amusement Park owners Rob Norris* & Genevieve Brown* about the challenges of managing a season-focused entertainment company throughout the duration of the pandemic (the 2nd one in their family history!) – and the new things they learned along the way.
You’ll learn:
This Weeks Guests:
Rob Norris*
Rob has been the President of Seabreeze Amusement Park since 1986. Seabreeze Amusement Park is a family owned amusement park located in Irondequoit, a suburb of the City of Rochester, in the Finger Lakes region of Western New York. It opened in 1879 by the Long Family. George Long Jr. bought the park from a railroad company in 1942 and it’s run as a family business under the Norris family. Seabreeze Amusement Park is known as the Finger Lakes Region's #1 Summer Family Fun Destination that includes a water park and sees thousands of visitors every season.
Genevieve Brown*
Genevieve is a member of the 6th Generation of Seabreeze Amusement Park, the twelfth-oldest operating amusement park in the world (fourth-oldest in the United States). She has worked at Seabreeze since she was a kid. Once she graduated college, she became a park manager. Genevieve is also an active member in IAAPA, NYSHTA, JA Rochester, and Rochester Chamber of Commerce (CLIMB Mentorship Program).
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