Stefan Szabo is taking the reins as managing director of Space Center Betriebs GmbH & Co KG in Bremen.

According to Mark Germyn, president and COO of ProFun Management Group, operator of the new attraction: 'Stefan's wealth of knowledge and experience in the leisure industry make him ideal for managing the day-to-day business and, in particular, the preparations for the opening of Space Center at Space Park Bremen on 19 December'.Szabo, who joined Space Center in October 2002, has previously held senior management roles with cinema operator, Cinemark International, health and fitness specialist, Aspria Holdings and leisure designers, TK Architects.

Space Center will be a year-round, indoor theme park, exploring space and science through simulated adventures. Details: www.space-park-bremen.de