[News & Views]
Arizona Snowbowl, Ariz., GM Rob Linde has retired after nearly five decades in the industry. … Taos Ski Valley, N.M., named John Kelly chief executive officer, and David Norden , current CEO, moved to chairman of the board. … Antelope Butte Foundation, Wyo., added Jon Scott , Pete Kilbride , Tom Bercher , and Travis Fack to its board of directors. ... Red Lodge Mountain, Mont., hired Jean Mikulas as
son , who retired. Chief executive officer Howard Katkov also retired.
general manager and president.
Ski and Snowboard Club Vail, Colo., appointed Jon Rucker to executive direc- tor. … Gavin Malia is now VP of engi- neering, maintenance and facilities of Steamboat Resort, Colo. Mount Washington, B.C., promoted Mike Manara to GM. … Mark Schroetel was named president of Red Mountain Resort, B.C., succeeding Don Thomp-
AWARDS The North American Snowsports Jour- nalists Association (NASJA) awarded Moira McCarthy , Lisa Ballard , and Josh Laskin with the Harold S. Hirsch Awards of Excellence; Bob Legasa received the Hirsch Award in the images category; Stuart Winchester received the Hirsch Award in the podcast category. Hugh Johnson was recognized with the Bob Gillen Memorial Award. Iseult Devlin received the Mitch Kaplan Award. Seth Masia received the Carson White Snow- sports Achievement Award. Jake Adicoff received the Paul Robbins Outstanding Competitor of the Year. Intermountain Ski Areas Associa- tion (ISAA) recognized Steve Parker and Bill Cheney , Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Wyo., with the Golden Wrench Award (Operations, Maintenance, Safe- ty & Equipment) and Golden Wrench Award (Lift Maintenance), respectively. ISAA also recognized Tim Hendrickson , MountainGuard, and (posthumously) Wayne Ragland , SMI and Park West Ski Resort, Utah, with the Outstanding Con- tribution Awards; as well as Paul Etch- everry , Pine Creek Ski Resort, Wyo., with the Pioneer Award. Dave Tragethon was honored with the Far West Ski Association’s Jordan-Rei- ly Award.
OBITUARIES Graham Anderson died June 2. His decades of service to U.S. Ski & Snowboard
and the Interna- tional Ski Federa- tion helped shape the sport, most notably through the advancement of super-G and improved race safe- ty standards. Ander-
Graham Anderson
son was a recipient of the Julius Blegen Award, a U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inductee, and was inducted into the Sun Valley Ski Hall of Fame in 2020.
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