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Tim Murphy
Chief Executive Officer at Boomers Parks
Tim Murphy is the Chief Executive Officer of APX Operating Company, which operates under the brand Boomers Parks. He has held this position since June 2020, during which he successfully transformed the company from a state of bankruptcy to profitability within a year, even amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. When he took over, the parks were operating at a loss of approximately $10 million, but under his leadership, they achieved a 180% increase in revenue by 2021.125
Murphy's extensive background in the entertainment and hospitality industries spans over 35 years. He began his career at Walt Disney World and has since worked with numerous well-known brands, including Darden Restaurants and Red Lobster. His experience encompasses various roles in senior management, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, focusing on enhancing customer experiences and operational efficiency.123
In addition to his role at Boomers Parks, Murphy serves as a Board Director for Coney Park and Happy City, both part of The Carlyle Group, and is a licensed commercial real estate broker in Florida. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Central Florida and an MBA in Finance from Orlando College.124