Lightning Strikes/Thunderbolt Theater

Founded 2017

Employees 0

Overview

New England needs ten upscale, high-tech family entertainment centers in wealthy demographic locations, includes 32 lanes of ten-pin bowling, Dave & Buster's type arcade, sports bar, simulated roller coaster, laser tag, golf simulator, billiards, meeting rooms and 3D digital 8-plex theater for families (birthdays, bar mitzvahs, recreation), businesses (Christmas parties, summer outings, off-site meetings), conventions, fundraisers, reunions

Management Team

CEO

Charles J Goldman

Tufts University - BA- 1981 American College - MSFS -1998 self-employed since 1983 in Financial Services...Devoted six years extensively researching this industry, attending trade shows, visiting family entertainment centers across the country, hiring two consultants, two architects, two general contractors, assembling management team, has two demographic studies and project bids for both the FEC and 8-Plex theater, has invested $350,000 in pla

General Manager

George W Snow

Over 40 years experience in management of family entertainment centers including all aspects of the restaurants, sports bars and entertainment features. Experienced in start-ups including ownership, management and leadership of highly successful entrepreneurial ventures. Extensive expertise in managing significant product inventories, developing successful promotional campaigns, efficient and profitable operations. Reputation as effective leader

Director: Corporate Events

Philip S Sloan

Harvard College BA; Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University...Joined Hill & Knowlton, managing Davis Cup and World Series of Golf; then ProServ, representing Jimmy Connors and Gabriela Sabatini and opened Tokyo office; joined Octagon as Director of Marketing; moved to Boston's Mullen as Director of Sports and Event Marketing; then VP Sports Marketing at Arnold Worldwide, created EMC Golf Skills Challenge in partnership with NBC Sports

General Contractor

Hank Harris

Vice President of Design and Construction Services with Brunswick Bowling & Billiards for over 40 years; created the Build-to-Bowl Program for entrepreneurs and has built over 100 bowling-anchored family entertainment centers; was chosen by the PBA to build the new International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame in Arlington, Texas

Chuck Goldman