Vekoma Welcomes Ricardo Tonding Etges as New Global Business Development Manager

Dutch rollercoaster manufacturer Vekoma Rides has recently welcomed Ricardo Tonding Etges (photo) as a new member of its team: In January this year, Etges took over the position as Global Business Development Manager for the company. Fluently speaking English, Spanish and Portuguese, in his new role Etges is handling amusement and theme park global sales for Vekoma, with a focus on new markets and clients.

Based in Vekoma’s Panama office in Panama City, he will be reporting to Peter van Bilsen, Global Executive Vice President at the company. Etges has over ten years professional experience in leading functions in the international amusement industry – most recently, he worked for Canadian design company Forrec in the position of Regional Director, Latin America. (eap)