Burke Mountain Welcomes New President & CEO

Q Burke Mountain Resort Announces New President & CEO

East Burke, VT. February 27, 2013 - Q Burke Mountain Resort, LLC, the owners of Burke Mountain Resort in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, announced today the appointment of Mr. Ary Quiros, 36, of East Burke, Vermont as President and CEO of Q Burke Mountain Resort, LLC.

A graduate of Pace University in New York City with a Bachelors of Business Administration in International Management, Mr. Quiros went on to obtain his MBA from Norwich University in Vermont. He has completed his post graduate studies with a degree in Hospitality Management from Les Roches International School of Hotel Management in Europe.

Mr. Quiros has also been serving his country in the US Army as an Artillery Officer and has worked extensively in international trade. During his years of military service, Captain Quiros, did a rotation in South Korea and three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. He continues to serve his country as an officer with the Vermont Army National Guard. Ary’s avocations are diverse and include aviation where he spends considerable time in the air as a private fixed wing and helicopter pilot, with a series of fixed wing instructor licenses.  

“We are proud to welcome Ary to the management team at the resort, with his passion for the state of Vermont, the Northeast Kingdom, and especially for the community within which this resort exists. As we move forward with planned development at the resort, Ary will bring additional leadership and skill sets in resort and hospitality management necessary for the successful growth of the resort” said Ariel Quiros, Chairman Q Burke Mountain Resort, LLC.

“Ary brings a great combination of education and experience in resort operations to the team-he is well suited to guide the evolution of Burke Mountain and its future lodging components which will play such a critical role in Burke’s future.  He is an outstanding young man and outstanding leader.”, offered by Bill Stenger, President, CEO, & Co-Owner Jay Peak Resort and Director, Northeast Kingdom Economic Development Initiative. 

About Burke Mountain: Located in the heart of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, Q Burke, with over 270 acres of skiing and riding, has an elevation of 3267 ft., over 2011 ft. of vertical, and 56 natural trails including over 110 acres of glades. As the primary training and race facility to over 50 ski Olympians, Burke is home to Burke Mountain Academy, an internationally acclaimed ski- focused boarding school offering a college preparatory curriculum, sending many students to compete in the Olympics and other national and international competitions.   New developments, including a hotel & conference center, tennis and aquatic facilities, commencing this year will transition the mountain into a four season destination resort.  For more information visit www.skiburke.com.