Welcome to the team!!!

 
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you did it! what have you done?

You have joined a big team of Passionate Ski and Snowboard Professionals! We are a group of people that love what we do, teaching skiing and snowboarding, and we want you to love it too! To be your best, here are some things to get you prepped for the winter!

The picture above represents only some of our team from the two bases

The picture above represents only some of our team from our two bases. Mountain Village and Canyons Village.

Get to know your SKI SCHOOL leaders

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Our Director

DAVE LUNDBERG - DIRECTOR OF SKIER SERVICES

What can’t you do without: My Families love and support

Little known fact: I am an Open book

Stress relief: Fly fishing. Keeping me thinking but relaxed

Mad skill: “Baby whisperer”

On the bucket list: Norwegian Cruise

Favorite season: Winter, no Summer, wait maybe Spring, or Fall? I love them all

Advocate for: My kids

Prefers: Ice cream to candy

David LundberG - Sr. Director of Skier Services

Our BIG boss, who also oversees Scanning, Guest Services and Summer Activities.

 

mountain village

 

MARY FLYNN WARE - SENIOR MANAGER

Can’t do without: Chap stick and butter

Super Power: I can bake pretty darn well

Prefers: Truck over car

Dream Job: I’m doing it

Three Word Bio: Live life fully

Mary Flinn Ware - General Manager

Oversees the whole Ski & Snowboard School operation at the Mountain Village Location

 

BOB EMERY - ADULT SKI SCHOOL MANAGER

Dream Job: I have it.

Little Known Fact: Helped build a par 3 golf course that used to exist in the lower ski-way at MV (in prehistoric times).

Greatest Accomplishment: Helping my wife raise two awesome daughters.

Prefers: Powder, soft round bumps, corn snow.

On the bucket list: Golf in Scotland, spectate at a couple of European Formula 1 grand prix.

Thrives on: Making dreams come true out on the mountain.

Bob Emery - adults Location Manager

Manages the Adult Group Lesson and Private Lessons

JASON HUNTER - ADULTS PRODUCT MANAGER

What can’t you do without: Ice Cream

Stress Relief: My Garage

Dream Job: Tour Manager for the Rolling Stones

Prefers: Two Wheels

Thrives on: Quiet time

Jason Hunter - adults Product Manager

Is responsible for the staffing of the Adult Group and Private Lesson products

TYLER DECOL - KIDS SKI SCHOOL MANAGER

Thrives on: Pumpkin Spice Lattes

Advocate for: Inclusion & Education

Critic for: Boring Teams backgrounds

Greatest Accomplishment: Earning a PhD and publishing my research

Useless Skill: Telling stupid dad jokes. Did you know if you flip a canoe upside down you can use it as a hat? It's because it's cap sized!

Excited About: Beating Jake in fantasy football.

Tyler DeCol - kids Location Manager

Manages all of the Kids Group Lesson products, including the SSBS Kids Rental Shop.

ZACH DOBBINS - KIDS PRODUCT MANAGER

Super Power: Never being stressed

Can't do without: Jake Muth

Little Known Fact: I have a minor in astrophysics

Mad Skill: Do a rubiks cube in under a minute

Three word Bio: Ask Tyler Decol

Zach Dobbins - kids Product Manager

Is responsible for the staffing of the Kids Group lessons

 

canyons village

 

RACHEL MILNER - GENERAL MANAGER

Recent Accomplishment:  Helping develop a womens task force for NZSIA (New Zealand Snowsport Instructors Alliance) 

Greatest Accomplishment: Creating a fulltime international career in Snowsports 

Dream Job: I think I just got it !

Prefers: Pinot Noir to Shiraz

Can't do without: A good cup of tea and regular facetime chats with my family in Scotland

Three word Bio: Friendly, Loyal, Hardworker 

Rachael Milner - General Manager

Oversees the whole Ski & Snowboard School operation at the Canyons Village Location

 

AMY WILDER - KIDS SKI SCHOOL MANAGER

What can’t you do without? My pups and husband

Prefers: Being cold to being hot

Greatest Accomplishment: Being a professional ski bum

Favorite Season: Fall into winter! That first smell of cold weather gets me every time

On the bucket list: Northern Lights

Amy wilder - Kids location Manager

Manages all of the Kids Group Lesson products, including the SSBS Kids Rental Shop.

Most recent memory made: Getting married this past summer

Can't do without: Zach Dobbins

Useless Skill: Carnival games

Stress Relief: Fetch with my dog

Current Obsession: Beating Tyler at anything

jake muth - kids PRODUCT MANAGER

Is responsible for the staffing of the Kids Group lessons

MIKE THURGOOD - ADULTS SKI SCHOOL MANAGER

True Story: I had tracheotomy surgery when I was only a year old due to a virus that closed off my windpipe.

Favorite Season: All 4! I need the different changes to appreciate all of them.

Little Known Fact: I rode Bulls on the local rodeo circuit for 2 years when I was younger. Tried Bareback but that’s a lot further to fall when bucked off.

Can’t do Without: Ice cream and popcorn.

Stress Relief: What stress? Don’t worry, be happy.

mike thurgood - adults location Manager

Manages all of the Adults Group and Private Lesson products

ANGIE MEYERS - ADULTS PRODUCT MANAGER

Super Power: Spideysense- I can sense when mischief is about.

True Story: I fell head first off of a 30' cliff at Solitude and lived!

Three word Bio: Bad Ass Woman

On the bucket list: Month long van trip in New Zealand.

Dream Job: Semi-retired surf/board/bike bum.

ANGIE MEYERS - adults PRODUCT MANAGER

Is responsible for the staffing of the Adults Group and Private Lesson products

 

Training Manager

program manager

COLLEEN JAMIESON - TRAINING MANAGER

Can’t do without: Water - Life Blood, Entertainment, Hobbies, and Career.

True Story: I attended the FIS Ski World Championships in Cortina during COVID

Little Known Fact: I have ridden the train across the county.

Favorite Season: Spring and Fall, they signify transition and change in opposite beauty.

On the Bucket List: Greece

Prefers: Sweet over Salty

Colleen Jamieson

Manages and organizes our training programs, Including the teams getting you ready for the job ahead!

MIKE SUSSMAN - PROGRAM MANAGER

True Story: I was the head coach of the Farm Team when Ted Ligity was on it

Dream Job: Jockey agent

Little known fact: I tested cars professionally

Humble Brag: Qualified for the National Handicapping Championships (horses)

What can’t you do without: Ballcap

Mike Sussman

Manages the programs that get our local kids into skiing and snowboarding.

 

administration

Barbara Farbmacher Can't do without: Coffee Humble Brag: I can sometimes keep up with Sue when skiing True Story: My first English sentence was "I missed the bus" Mad Skill: Can paint ambidextrously Three word Bio: I've got this Prefers: Dark Chocol…

BARBARA FARBMACHER - BUSINESS MANAGER

What can’t you do without: Coffee

Thrives on: More coffee

Advocate for: The Oxford comma

True Story: My first full sentence in English was “I missed the bus”

Dream Job: Dog mom

Barbara Farbmacher - Business Manger

Manages the Systems and Processes for all Ski & Snowboard School operations

KAYLA SPRAGUE - SR. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Advocate for: The Golden Rule

Little Known Fact: I enjoy fixing things, assembling furniture, and reading instructions.

Humble Brag: I am a fearless parallel parker

On the bucket list: Drive a race car

Most recent memory made: Camping and rock climbing in Indian Creek

Stress relief: Pacing, stress balls, laughing (in that order)

Kayla Sprague - Sr. Admin

Helps in the hiring process and enters your pay. Answers your questions, and will help you find answers for anything she doesn’t know.

John Hess - Admin. Assistant

ALISSA WEITZ - PRIVATE LESSON SUPERVISOR

Three word bio: Live life fully

Greatest Acoomplishment: 96 day kayak circumnavigation of Lake Superior

Critic for: Utah drivers - sorry but true

True Story: My first season at PC I was in the ticket office and I denied Shawn White his season pass becuase I didn’t know who he was

Favorite Season: Fall, warm days, cool nights

Alissa Weitz - Private Lesson Supervisor

Oversees the Private Lesson Admin Team and the Private Lesson booking process

SUE CLIFFORD  (Admin to Dave Lundberg)

SUE CLIFFORD - EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO DIRECTOR OF SKIER SERVICES

Little known fact: I am an o.k. skier

Prefers: Ocean over mountains (now that I have gotten older)

Dream Job: Selling peanuts at Fenway Park

On the bucket list: Seeing the Red Sox in as many stadiums as possible

Stress Relief: Some sort of excercise

Sue Clifford - Executive Assistant to Dave Lundberg

Keeps Dave and the Leadership Team on task

Ingrid Borwick - Admin. Assistant