Tom Zaller is a visionary force in the entertainment and exhibition world, with a career spanning three decades and a passion for bringing remarkable stories to life. Known for creating and producing blockbuster experiences that have enchanted over 100 million people globally, Tom’s work transforms exhibitions into unforgettable adventures, making Imagine a leader in captivating audiences everywhere.

Beginning with his work in the late 90s at SFX Entertainment and Clear Channel Exhibitions and continuing today with Imagine, Tom has created, produced, and marketed hundreds of unique educational and entertaining exhibitions and touring shows to over 250 venues across hundreds of cities and over 30 countries. Tom has worked with countless of the industry’s leading science centres, museums, zoos, aquariums, promoters, casinos, and developers to increase attendance and achieve mission goals through sophisticated, high-quality exhibitions.

A recognised leader in immersive storytelling, Tom has collaborated with top-tier brands to create industry-changing exhibitions like Harry Potter™: The Exhibition with Warner Bros. Discovery, Angry Birds Universe: The Art & Science Behind a Global Phenomenon with Rovio, The Hunger Games: The Exhibition with Lionsgate, Jurassic World: The Exhibition with Universal, and Downton Abbey: The Exhibition with NBCU International. His work continues to set new standards, introducing priceless artifacts and narratives in imaginative, content-rich settings.

In addition to producing traveling exhibitions, Tom made significant contributions to the design, openings, and operations of permanent installations and venues, and consults on building, expanding, and directing museums and attractions. In this capacity, Tom served as the founding director of Singapore’s ArtScience Museum, where he collaborated with multiple local and global teams to carefully craft the museum’s identity and structure as well as develop overall programming, staffing, marketing, and operations for the museum which is now a premier destination and a notable feature in the Singapore skyline.

As president and CEO of Imagine, a leader in global traveling and permanent entertainment, Tom and his team excel in immersive design, attractions, and entertainment, consistently creating and implementing memorable and thought-provoking environments. Tom intimately understands the requirements for creating groundbreaking attractions and has overseen all aspects of numerous sell-out exhibitions.

His dedication and vision have earned him recognition in Blooloop’s Top 50 Influencers across several categories, including museums, immersive experiences, and zoos and aquariums, and have led to accolades like “Best of Las Vegas” for projects such as The Cabinet of Curiosities and The Lock speakeasy, as well as Dino Safari. Tom’s passion, industry knowledge, and extensive network make him a trusted partner in the world of cultural attractions, pushing the boundaries of what they can be.