Roland Mack

German entrepreneur (born 1949)

Roland Mack (born 12 October 1949) is a German entrepreneur. Mack grew up as a son of the entrepreneur Franz Mack, in Waldkirch. In 1975, he became the founder of Europa-Park in Germany.^[1]

Personal life

Mack was born in Freiburg. He married Marianne Mack in 1974, and has two sons and a daughter. He is father of Michael Mack.

He was appointed King of Fun by the IAAPA in November 2011.

In April 2023 Roland Mack received the coveted 'TEA Thea Award' from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA). The Europa-Park boss was honoured with the 'Buzz Prize Award' for his life's work, as an outstanding entrepreneur and for his great commitment to the industry.^[2]

References

^ Ralph, Owen (12 October 2019). "Europa-Park's Roland Mack reflects on 70 years in the amusement business". Blooloop. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
^ Zeitung, Badische (2023-04-17). "Europa-Park-Chef Roland Mack erhält den Branchen-Oscar für sein Lebenswerk". Badische Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2023-04-18.

Sources

"IAAPA beruft Europa-Park-Chef Roland Mack in den Vorstand" [IAAPA appoints Europa Park boss Roland Mack to board] (in German). 2 October 2008. Archived from the original on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 2011-04-06.
"Dies Universitatis: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität ehrt herausragende Persönlichkeiten" [Dies Universitatis: Albert Ludwig University honours outstanding people] (in German). 18 June 2008. Retrieved 2011-04-06.