Justin Brown has over 20 years of operations and maintenance experience in the pool and waterpark industry. He serves as Vice President of Project Management at American Resort Management where he develops, leads, and consults on portfolio-wide projects. Prior to joining American Resort Management, he was the Assistant Director of Operations at Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Theme Park in Orlando, FL. In this role he was responsible for all operational aspects of the park’s 17 attractions and virtual line system which included an annual attendance of 1.8 million guests. He was part of the construction, commissioning, and opening team of Volcano Bay. Previous to his work at Universal, he was the Director of Aquatics at DelGrosso’s Park and Laguna Splash in Tipton, PA. While there he led the largest park expansion project in the company’s history which added a new guest entryway, attractions, and food and beverage concepts. While earning his MBA at Penn State University, Brown served as the Coordinator of Aquatics at McCoy Natatorium. In this position he was responsible for all pool operations, special event coordination, and risk management procedures for the University’s aquatic center.


