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TEA Names Seven 2025 Masters of Their Craft

The peer-selected honorees will be inducted October 21 at Knott’s Berry Farm during TEA SATE North America.

Overview

  • Amy Cannon, Beth Clapperton, Joe Garlington, Masaki Kawahara, Piet De Koninck, Cyndi McCormack, and Scott Sinclair comprise the 2025 class.
  • The induction ceremony is set for October 21 at the Walter Knott Theatre at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, during TEA SATE North America (Oct. 20–22).
  • Candidates must present at least 20 years of significant work and are chosen through a multi-month vetting and vote by a Selection Committee of current TEA Masters.
  • “The TEA Masters inspire us all,” said TEA CEO Melissa Oviedo, calling this year’s honorees a global roster that advances the industry.
  • The seven new Masters join an elite group of 42 prior recipients, with profiles highlighting career-spanning achievements such as Disney Imagineer Beth Clapperton’s leadership on major Disneyland Paris projects.