John Odum is currently Senior Vice President of International Park Operations for Six Flags Entertainment and President of Six Flags International Development Company. Mr. Odum began his career with the company in 1974 where he held multiple supervisory and management positons within the areas of Entertainment, Rides, Park Services, Security, Admissions, Food Service, Merchandise, Games & Attractions, and Finance. Additionally, Mr. Odum has served as the Park President in St. Louis, San Antonio, and Atlanta. In 2003, he moved into a corporate role overseeing the Central division parks. In 2010, he was named Senior Vice President of Park Operations in charge of all East division parks.  He has served in his current role since May of 2014 and is responsible for overseeing all International development and operations, as well as the corporate wide functions of Maintenance, Engineering, Design, Operations, Entertainment, Events, and Aquatics. Mr. Odum graduated from Presbyterian College with a Business Management degree.