This isn’t totally Potter related, but definitely noteworthy.  Universal has emailed to let us know that Thierry Coup, who was the creative director for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park, has been promoted to Senior Vice President of the Creative Studio at Universal Creative, the planning and development division of Universal Parks and Resorts. “In his new role, Coup leads the creative development activities for upcoming attractions at all of Universal’s theme parks world-wide”

“Thierry has a tremendous reputation of delivering unparalleled attractions and experiences for our guests,” said Mark Woodbury, president of Universal Creative. “He is an industry leader and continues to bring strength to our team with his creativity and vision.”

Read the full press release here. Follow him on Twitter here! Congrats Thierry!