SSA Group
Gary Gochenour is a seasoned professional in the food and beverage industry, currently serving as Regional Vice President at SSA Group since June 2015. Additionally, Gary is a member of the Food & Beverage Committee for IAAPA since January 2023. Prior experience includes the role of Vice President of Food & Beverage at Cedar Fair Entertainment Company from January 2009 to May 2015, where oversight included all aspects of the F&B operations at Kings Island. Gary's career trajectory reflects significant growth, having started as a catering host at the age of 14 and advancing through various roles to attain the position of Vice President of Food Operations. Gary obtained a degree from Bowling Green State University.
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SSA Group
Rooted in family and relationships, SSA Group activates ticketing, culinary, and retail merchandise moments between the experiences at cultural attractions across the United States. Founded almost 50 years ago, SSA is based in Denver, Colorado, partners with approximately 79 cultural attractions and serves well over 52 million families annually. SSA Group is an industry leader in delivering an innovative suite of products and revenue driving services. Built by family for families, our operational models are powered by exceptional results and continuously reshaped to align with changing consumer expectations. Our motto is, “Your Mission. Together”