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Former Busch Gardens Exec To Lead Aquatica In Orlando

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Guests swim in the wave pool surrounded by a beach at Sea World's Aquatica water theme park in Orlando last May.

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By TED JACKOVICS | The Tampa Tribune

Published: March 23, 2009

Former Busch Gardens Tampa Bay executive Rick Beddow has been named the top executive of Aquatica, SeaWorld's water park in Orlando.

Beddow was manager of information technology and director of business analysis and information systems at Busch Gardens.

The Aquatica theme park opened in April.

Busch Entertainment does not release attendance figures, but Dan Brown, general manager of SeaWorld, Discovery Cove and Aquatica, said attendance has exceeded the company's expectations.

Reporter Ted Jackovics can be reached at tjackovics@tampatrib.com.

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