ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Acomb, Ostendorf and Associates is proud to announce that Robert Hale has been elected to serve on the 2013-2014 Board of Directors for the Orlando Repertory Theatre. With his extensive background in theme parks, resorts and entertainment Mr. Hale brings valuable perspective and experience to this position.

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Robert Hale is a Project Executive for Acomb, Ostendorf & Associates. An alumnus of the University of Florida, Mr. Hale has managed projects for Ginn Development, Marriott Corporation, and Wyndham Vacation Ownership. Recent projects include construction management for Shanghai Disneyland Resorts, and the Orlando Eye for Circle Entertainment and Merlin Entertainment.

Orlando Repertory Theatre partners with the University of Central Florida to bring outstanding professional theatre to Central Florida based on classic and contemporary children's literature. The REP places a strong emphasis on educational development and culturally diverse, intergenerational programming. The mission of the Staff and Board of Directors is to create experiences that enlighten, entertain and enrich the lives of family and young audiences.

Acomb, Ostendorf & Associates is a fast-growing company that provides comprehensive services for the development of themed hospitality and entertainment real estate projects worldwide. AO&A helps project owners deliver extraordinary guest experiences at theme parks, resorts, restaurants, retail locations and attraction destinations.

The Orlando Repertory Theatre 2013-2014 Board of Directors:

Mr. Brian D. Avery (Secretary), CEO - Frontline Event Services
Ms. Donna Mirus Bates,
Sr. Vice President, Brand Marketing - Universal Orlando Resort(
)Ms. Cheryl Belfay,
President - ADtangibles
Mr. Scott Bowman (Immediate Past Chair),
Vice President, Client Relations - Sara Brady Public Relations, Inc
Mr. Kirtus (Kirt) Bocox (Treasurer),
Senior Tax Manager - KPMG LLP
Mr. Bryan Boykin (Chair),
Manager, Special Services - DPR Construction
Ms. Amy Kosma Chapman,
Certified Public Accountant, CFE, CVA - CliftonLarsonAllen
Ms. Jennifer Clary-Grundorf,
Corporate Sales Account Manager - MVP Sports Clubs
Mrs. Lillian Cruz,
Manager, Human Resources - Wyndham Resorts
Ms. Patty DeYoung,
Community Volunteer & Assistant to the President for Special Projects - Heart of Florida United Way
Ms. Jennifer Dixon (Vice Chair), Attorney - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Ms. Joee Gaida, Manager, Wellness Programs - Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Mr. Robert Hale, Development Management - Acomb, Ostendorf, & Associates
Mr. Philip Hastings, Director of Arena Operations - Orlando Magic
Mr. James Heekin, Jr., Esq., Partner - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Ms. Joyce Henckler,
Assistant Vice President, Major Gifts - UCF Foundation, Inc.
Ms. Tyler Kirby,
Marketing/Business Development - Baker Barrios Architects
Mr. Paul Lartonoix,
Asst. Dean, College of Arts & Humanities - University of Central Florida
Mrs. Kathy Miller,
Community Volunteer
Mr. Jeff Moore, Director, School of the Performing Arts - University of Central Florida
Mr. John Prinzo,
Manager, Digital Marketing & PR - Orlando Health
Mrs. Ellen Rick,
Senior Manager, Strategic Price Management and Contracts - St. Jude Medical
Dr. Ken Vehec, Psychologist - Torris Creative Consultancy
Ms. April Y. Walker,
Attorney - Carlton Fields

CONTACT: Stacey Herdegen, 1-407-730-5965, stacey@aoabuilds.com

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