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Jeff Ellis: The Aquatic Safety Pioneer Who Changed Water Parks Forever Joins IAAPA Hall of Fame

From introducing new lifeguard rescue techniques to establishing the 10/20 Protection Standard, Jeff Ellis has spent more than four decades transforming aquatic safety. Now, the Ellis & Associates founder is joining the IAAPA Hall of Fame Class of 2026, recognizing a career that continues to influence water parks and aquatic facilities worldwide.

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October 28, 2026 No Comments
Hall of Fame Spotlight
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Chip Cleary: The Visionary Who Brought Theme Park Storytelling to Water Parks Joins IAAPA Hall of Fame

From creating New York’s Splish Splash Water Park to helping develop Europa-Park’s immersive Rulantica, Chip Cleary has spent nearly 50 years transforming the attractions industry. Now, the former IAAPA Chairman and President & CEO joins the IAAPA Hall of Fame Class of 2026, celebrating a career built around water park innovation, storytelling, and global industry leadership.

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September 15, 2026 No Comments
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