| Jürgen Mack | |
| Birth Date: | 3 June 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany |
| Nationality: | German |
| Organization: | Europapark Rust Mack Rides |
| Spouse: | Mauritia Mack |
| Mother: | Liesel Mack |
| Father: | Franz Mack |
| Relatives: | Roland Mack (brother), Michael Mack (nephew) Thomas Mack (nephew) |
Jürgen Mack (born June 3, 1958) is a German entrepreneur. He is part of the Mack Family, which owns and runs the German theme park Europa-Park.
Jürgen Mack was born as the second son of Liesel and Franz Mack. He grew up together with his older brother Roland Mack in Waldkirch.[1]
He studied at the University of Karlsruhe from 1978 to 1986, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering.[2] After graduating, Mack completed additional training as a welding engineer as well as internships at amusement parks in the USA.
He joined his father's company, Europa-Park, in 1987 and became a managing partner alongside his father Franz and his brother Roland. Jürgen Mack is mainly in charge of the park's personnel, finances and controlling.[3] Jürgen Mack is also partnered with Mack Rides in Waldkirch,[4] which manufactures most of the amusement rides for Europa-Park.
Jürgen Mack is married to German architect Mauritia Mack. They have two children.
Together with his wife,[5] Mack is involved in charitable associations and projects such as the Kinderschutzbund (German Association for the Protection of Children).[6] He was also involved in the social project We help Africa for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa, where he acted as city sponsor for the city of Karlsruhe.[7] As a sponsor, Mack supported the Nordic World Junior Ski Championships in 2010 and the annual skiing Grand Prix in Hinterzarten.[8]