The Board helps guide the association's long-term direction and represents a broad cross-section of Utah's ski and snowboard industry.
Board overview
The Board consists of 21 members representing various segments of the industry, including at least seven ski resort representatives. Members serve staggered three-year terms.
Help guide organizational priorities
Support industry collaboration and advocacy
Represent Ski Utah membership interests
Current board members
Term ending 2026
Amber Broadaway Chair
Solitude Mountain Resort
Todd Bennett
Deer Valley Resort
Brie Davis
Delta Air Lines
Dave Fields
Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort
David Miller
Squatters & Wasatch Breweries
Annette Royle
Utah Transit Authority
Deirdra Walsh
Park City Mountain
Term ending 2027
Tom Pettigrew Vice Chair
Brian Head Resort
Mike Maughn Treasurer
Alta Ski Area
Brooks Kirchheimer
Hearth and Hill
Chad Linebaugh
Sundance Resort
Kevin Mitchell
Powder Mountain Resort
Davy Ratchford
Snowbasin Resort
Gar Trayner
Woodward Park City
Term ending 2028
Alex Adema
Doppelmayr
Eric Bjornn
Ski 'N See
Joe Crampton
Swire Coca-Cola
Mike Doyle
Brighton Resort
Tanner Larsen
Eagle Point Resort
Mark McGill
Ripe
Nomination and election
Each spring, Ski Utah members in good standing can submit their name, or someone else's, for candidacy. The current board approves the slate before ballots go to membership in May. Results are announced at the annual membership meeting in June.
Write-in candidates are accepted
Members may petition to be added to the ballot per the bylaws process
Board expectations
Directors attend seven meetings per year, support the mission and strategic direction, and represent the industry professionally. Directors who miss multiple unexcused meetings may forfeit board status.
Frequently asked questions
Representatives of Utah ski resorts and Ski Utah member organizations in good standing may be considered.
No. Board members serve voluntarily.
Most directors serve staggered three-year terms.
Non-resort members are limited to two terms. After two terms, a director must sit out one year before reapplying.
Vacancies are filled by a vote of the executive committee.
