Wednesday, October 9, 2024 United Parks & Resorts Inc. a prominent name in the theme park and entertainment sector, has announced the appointment of James “Jim” Mikolaichik as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer, effective November 11, 2024. With over 30 years of extensive experience in global finance and strategic planning, Mr.
Mikolaichik is set to enhance United Parks & Resorts’ financial leadership. His career has encompassed a comprehensive range of financial responsibilities, including strategic business planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, accounting, risk management, and corporate development. He has a proven track record of driving business transformation and implementing process improvements across various organizations.
Most recently, Mr. Mikolaichik served as CFO of MyEyeDr, where he played a key role in financial strategy and management. Prior to that, he held the position of Executive Vice President and CFO at Diamond Resorts, contributing to its growth and success in the travel and entertainment industry.
His leadership experience also includes various other significant roles within the sector. Mr. Mikolaichik holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Susquehanna University and an MBA from Columbia University, equipping him with a robust foundation to lead United Parks & Resorts’ financial operations.
His expertise is expected to be instrumental as the company continues to evolve and expand in the competitive entertainment l.