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NSAA OFFICERS
CHAIR
NSP is forming a search committee to begin its search for his replacement in the Tim Silva, Sun Valley Resort, ID
(208) 622-2042
months ahead.
VICE CHAIR
During McMahon’s tenure, NSP developed its “Vision 2020” Strategic Plan, Win Smith, Sugarbush Resort, VT
(802) 583-6832
retooled its business processes and IT database system, elevating ski area relations,
TREASURER
and relaunched an expansion of the Mountain Host Volunteer program as well as Alan Henceroth, Arapahoe Basin, CO
(970) 513-5722
a new “Ski Volunteer” public service announcement initiative in partnership with SECRETARY
Warren Miller entertainment. Ken Hess, Massanutten Ski Resort, VA
(540) 289-4094
“Having met the key objectives I set for myself three years ago and given that PAST CHAIR
the NSP is on a very good path going forward, I felt now was the time to make a Blaise Carrig, Vail Resorts Inc., CO
(303) 404-1800
change,” said McMahon. “I am thankful for the opportunity to have helped the
REGIONAL BOARD MEMBERS
NSP over the years and strongly support the new chairman and the board.” CENTRAL ROCKIES
Among other focus areas, the new executive director will be tasked with Pat Campbell, Vail Resorts, CO
(303) 404-1809
refining the training and delivery of the material in the 5th edition of Outdoor Gary DeFrange, Winter Park Resort, CO
(303) 316-1510
Emergency Care as well as launching the development of the upcoming 6th edi- Alan Henceroth, Arapahoe Basin, CO
tion, scheduled for 2019, said recently elected NSP Chairman Jim Woodrum. (970) 513-5722
Rob Perlman, Steamboat Resort, CO
“We are grateful to John for his contributions and the momentum he helped (970) 871-5400
David Perry, Aspen Skiing Company, CO
establish over the past three years,” Woodrum said. “We wish him all the best.” (970) 300-7007
NSP’s search committee has set up an email address for interested individuals MID ATLANTIC
Arthur Berry, Camelback, PA
to submit resumes, cover letters, and references at jobs@nsp.org. (570) 629-1661 x1135
Dave Riley, HoliMont, NY
(518) 734-4300
Journal Announces Safety Month Photo Contest Winner Chip Seamans, Windham, NY
(518) 734-4300
Vermont’s Sugarbush Resort MIDWEST
Stephen Kircher, Boyne Resorts, MI
is the winner of the NSAA (231) 549-6000
Journal’s 10th annual National Chris MacInnes, Crystal Mountain, MI
(231) 378-2000
Safety Month Photo con- Charles Skinner, Granite Peak, WI |
Lutsen Mountains, MN
test. The shot, captured by (218) 663-7281
Sugarbush senior staff pho- NEW ENGLAND
Chris Ellms, Bretton Woods, NH
tographer John Atkinson, was (603) 278-3301
taken during a Meet the Ski John Atkinson/Sugarbush Resort Tyler Fairbank, The Fairbank Group, MA
(413) 738-5500
Patroller event—one of numer- Al Fletcher, Nashoba Valley Ski Area, MA
(978) 692-3033
ous special activities the resort Kelly Pawlak, Mount Snow, VT
(802) 464-4119
hosted during January that Win Smith, Sugarbush Resort, VT
focused on skiing and snow- (802) 583-6832
NORTHERN ROCKIES
boarding safety. Tom Chasse, Schweitzer Mountain, ID
(208) 255-3032
The photo depicts Patrol Director Colin Cascadden taking three delighted Kim Mayhew, Solitude, UT
(801) 534-1400
youngsters for some toboggan turns with Murphy Moose, the resort’s mascot and Bill Rock, Park City Mountain Resort, UT
resident safety ambassador. In addition to giv- (435) 649-8111
Tim Silva, Sun Valley Resort, ID
ing rides, patrollers discussed the gear they use in (208) 622-2042
their jobs and their role in helping keep the sport PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Jeff Kohnstamm, Timberline, OR
safe, said Amber Broadaway, director of risk man- (503) 272-3175
Kevin McCarthy, White Pass Ski Area, WA
agement, guest, and safety services. (509) 672-3101
For its win, Sugarbush will receive a free reg- SIERRA
Tim Cohee, China Peak Mountain Resort, CA
istration to an NSAA Fall Education Seminar, (559) 233-2500
Winter Conference, or the National Convention Greg Dallas, Sugar Bowl Resort, CA
(530) 426-9000
and Tradeshow. Andy Wirth, Squaw Valley|Alpine Meadows, CA
(530) 584-6210
Breckenridge, Colo., is the runner-up for David D’Andrea/Breckenridge Resort SOUTHEAST
submitting this candid shot of a highly decorated Ken Hess, Massanutten Ski Resort, VA
(540) 289-4094
certified avalanche dog, Loki, photo-bombing a SUPPLIER MEMBERS
Flight for Life helicopter landing demonstration. Mark Bee, Doppelmayr USA Inc, UT
(801) 973-7977
The photographer is David D’Andrea. John Jacobs, Reliable Racing Supply, NY
(518) 793-5677 x226
SPECIAL COUNSEL
Tom Aicher, Cleary Shahi & Aicher, VT
(802) 775-8800