Past Presidents

Rick Knoebel

Rick Knoebel

Current President

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Past Presidents

Grouped by decade

2020s

2023 Scott Silar Hersheypark
2021 Michael Fehnel Dorney Park

2010s

2019 Brian Gorman Waldameer & Water World
2017 Leanna Muscato Knoebels Amusement Resorts
2015 Jeffrey Davis Sesame Place
2013 Brian Bossuyt Camelbeach Mtn. Waterpark
2011 Carl Crider Delgrosso’s Amusement Park

2000s

2009 Ron Knoebel Knoebels Amusement Resort
2007 Herb Brooks Dutch Wonderland
2005 Jerome Gibas Kennywood
2003 Steve Gorman Waldameer
2001 Franklin Shearer Hersheypark

1990s

1999 Greg Hartley Sesame Place
1997 Gary Chubb Dutch Wonderland
1995 Keith Hood Idlewild Park
1993 Peter Gardella Bland’s Park
1991 Andy Quinn Kennywood Park

1980s

1989 Jack Silar Hersheypark
1987 Craig Cope Dorney Park
1985 Charles Flynn Conneaut Lake Park
1983 Murl Clark Dutch Wonderland
1981 Bob Payne Hersheypark

1970s

1979 Bill Henninger Kennywood Park
1977 Mel Heavner Bushkill Park
1975 Jack Hickey West View Park
1973 Scott Macdonald Idlewild Park
1971 Dick Knoebel Knoebels Grove

1960s

1969 Art Freeland Conneaut Lake Park
1967 Carl O. Hughes Kennywood Park
1966 Bob Ott Dorney Park
1965 Stan Carpenter Hershey Park
1964 Paul Nelson Waldameer Park
1963 John Miller Kishacoquillas Park
1962 Hartman Knoebel, Jr. Knoebels Grove
1961 Ben Sterling Rocky Glen Park
1960 E. J. Lee Sans Souci Park

1950s

1959 J. A. Helprin Willow Grove
1957 C. K. Macdonald Idlewild Park
1956 R. E. Irwin Woodside Park
1955 G. W. Bartles Hershey Park
1954 David Sterbergh Playland Park
1952 G. M. Harton West View Park
1950 C. E. Henninger Kennywood Park

1940s

1948 E. E. Freeland Conneaut Lake Park
1947 J. B. Sollenberger Hershey Park
1946 H. P. Schmeck Philadelphia Toboggan Company
1945 T. C. Foley Conneaut Lake Park
1943 N. S. Alexander Woodside Park
1941 F. W. A. Moeller Waldameer Park

1930s

1939 E. E. Foehl Willow Grove
1938 A. B. McSwigan Kennywood Park
1935 R. L. Plarr Dorney Park