IAAPA Attractions Expo 2017

Eddie Newquist
Special Projects Lead
GES (Global Experience Specialists)


Eddie is an award-winning creative executive, designer and filmmaker. He is best known for his work on some of the world's most successful entertainment attractions including "Terminator 2-3D”, "Jurassic Park the Ride”, “Twister” and “The Waterworld Stunt Show”. He has created experiences for the Walt Disney Company for D23 and for the films “Frozen”, “Cars 1, 2 and 3”, “Ratatouille” and ”Narnia". He is the creative force behind several blockbuster global exhibitions including "Harry Potter the Exhibition”, “AVATAR - Discover Pandora”, “National Geographic's Earth Explorers" and the soon to open “Game of Thrones Exhibition” (October 28, Barcelona, Spain). He has three TEA awards and holds three patents for developing high tech rides systems and attractions for Universal Studios. An avid runner, explorer and enthusiastic father of four; when not traveling Eddie lives with his wife and kids in La Canada, California.

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