Ihhovisi Lezokuvakasha eFlorida Space Coast limemezela uMqondisi Omkhulu omusha

Ngemuva kocwaningo olunzulu, iBrevard County ikhethe umakadebona kwezokukhangisa eFlorida uPeter Cranis njengenhloko entsha yezentuthuko kwezokuvakasha.

Ngemuva kokuqinisekiswa kokuqokwa kwakhe ngoFebhuwari 12 yibhodi lamakhomishani wesifunda, uCranis, onezimpande eBrevard County, uthatha izintambo ngoMashi 4 njengomphathi omkhulu weSpace Coast Office of Tourism, ezinze eCocoa.

Umphathi wesifunda uFrank Abbate ukhethe uCranis esikhundleni esisha.

“UPeter Cranis uza kithi nerekhodi elimangalisayo lobuholi nokukhula, njengoba ehole ezinhlelweni zokumaketha ezisebenza ngempumelelo nezinwetshiwe ezisabalele emhlabeni wonke. Sibheke ngabomvu ukusebenzisana naye ekuqhubekiseleni phambili umsebenzi wehhovisi lezokuVakasha lase-Space Coast,” kusho u-Abbate.

U-Cranis uhlonishwa kakhulu ngobuchule bakhe bokuhlelela amasu kanye nokubeka imikhiqizo nezinsizakalo endaweni yokukhula, inzuzo kanye nempumelelo yomhlaba wonke. Isethi yakhe yamakhono isukela ebuholini benhlangano kanye nokuphatha abaphathi kuya kwezokumaketha okunesu kanye nokuthuthukiswa kwezimakethe zomhlaba.

UCranis uchithe wonke umsebenzi wakhe wobungcweti ezikhundleni ezehlukene zezentengiso nezokuxhumana ezihlobene eFlorida. Muva nje usebenze njengeNhloko Yezokumaketha Nokuthengisa ye-ICON Orlando (eyayiyi-Orlando Eye), isondo lokubuka elingamamitha angu-400 enhliziyweni yesifunda sezokuvakasha sase-Orlando, lapho abeke khona ukukhangwa njengesithombe esiyisithonjana kuzo zonke izindaba ezihlobene ne-Orlando, njengoba i-London Eye injalo kulelo dolobha.

Ukusuka ngo-1999 kuya ku-2016, uCranis wayeyiphini likamengameli wezentengiso zabathengi nomhlangano womhlaba wonke we-Visit Orlando, inhlangano esemthethweni yezokuvakasha yedolobha. E-Visit Orlando, iCranis ibinomsebenzi wokwethula izinhlelo eziqopha umlando zokukhangisa nokumaketha emhlabeni wonke, kubandakanya nemikhankaso e-US, Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, Colombia nase Mexico. Ugcine ukwengamela isabelomali sokumaketha esingama- $ 25 million esakhiqiza ngaphezu kwama- $ 14 million ekuthengisweni kwamathikithi, ngenkathi enza imali engaphezu kwezigidi ezingama- $ 5 kumali engenayo kazakwethu.

"Ngihloniphekile futhi ngijabule ngokungena esikhundleni sokuba umqondisi omkhulu weHhovisi Lezokuvakasha laseFlorida," kusho uCranis. “I-Space Coast iyindawo emangalisayo yokuhlala, ukusebenza nokudlala, futhi inokuningi okunikeza izivakashi zayo. Ezokuvakasha zibaluleke kakhulu empilweni yezomnotho yaseBrevard County - kubalulekile ekudaleni amathuba emisebenzi, ukukhula kwebhizinisi, ukugcina izintela ziphansi, kanye nokuthuthukisa izinga lempilo kubahlali. Ngibheke ngabomvu ukuphromotha i-Space Coast njengendawo yokuqala yokuvakasha ezuzisa izivakashi kanye nomphakathi.”

UCranis uthweswe iziqu e-Eau Gallie High School eMelbourne futhi wathola iziqu ezihambisana neBrevard Community College ngaphambi kokuthola iziqu ze-bachelor's kanye ne-master's kwezokuxhumana e-University of Central Florida e-Orlando.

Ilungu le-UCF Nicholson School of Communications Hall of Fame, uCranis wayenguprofesa wesikhathi eside e-UCF futhi engusihlalo webhodi labaqondisi be-UCF Alumni Association.

U-Cranis ungena esikhundleni sika-Eric Garvey, osebenze njengomqondisi omkhulu wehhovisi lezokuvakasha laseFlorida's Space Coast cishe iminyaka emine ngaphambi kokuthi ahambe ngoJulayi odlule. U-Bonnie King, iphini lomqondisi wehhovisi, ubelokhu ebambe njengomqondisi wesikhashana kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, futhi uzothatha umhlalaphansi ngoJuni 2019.