Gabe Porter-Henry is the new gener- al manager of Burke Mountain, Vt., tak- ing the reins from interim GM Tom Day , who will return to enjoying his retire- ment … Sunday River, Maine, hired Erika Roy as terrain park manager. … Camel- back Resort, Pa., appointed Jason Bays as vice president and general manager and Olivier Marc Glattfelder as resort man- ager. … Khara Beniot was promoted to [News & Views]
general manager for Whaleback Moun- tain, N.H. Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports promoted Allie Kaye to program coordi- nator and Jasmin Gomez to design and content coordinator. AWARDS Steve “Posi” Positano , snowsports director at Mount Southington Ski Area, Conn., was recognized as Snowsports Leader of the Year by the PSIA-AASI East- ern Region. The McLane and Macomber fam- ilies were recognized with the New England Ski Museum’s 2025 Spirit of Skiing Award, which honors those who build community and enhance the ski- ing experience. The families founded Wildcat Ski Area, N.H., which opened in 1957. Bogus Basin, Idaho, general manager Brad Wilson was recognized with the Idaho Governor’s Lifetime Achievement in Recreation and Tourism Award. The award recognizes individuals for signif- icant contributions to Idaho’s outdoor recreation and tourism industry. Wilson has led Bogus Basin since 2015.
Gabe Porter-Henry
Brandi Hammon
Levanduski as vice president of finance for the Rocky Mountain region.
OBITUARIES Joe Genovese died Nov. 26, 2025, at 46 years old. Genovese started in the ski
industry at Mas- sanutten, Va., and later developed terrain parks at resort around the country, including Mammoth Moun- tain, June Moun- tain, and Mountain
Joe Genovese
High, Calif., Park City, Utah, Wintergreen Resort, W.Va., and Seven Springs Resort, Pa. Genovese also owned Windrow Alpine Program Development. Pats Peak, N.H., co-founder Wayne Patenaude died on Dec. 5, 2025, at age 87. Patenaude and his three brothers built Pats Peak in 1962. The area has since seen major investment and growth. He was known for his innovation in snowmak- ing and business development.
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