Ski Vermont, Vermont Ski Areas Association

Jen Butson
Director of Public Affairs
T: 802.223.2439
jen@skivermont.com
26 State St., Ste. 12
Montpelier, VT 05602
F: 802.229.6917

ALPINE CONTACTS

Ascutney Mountain Resort
Brandon Stevens
Marketing Manager
T: 802.484.7711 x3079
brandon@ascutney.com
Bill Henne
Marketing Director
T: 802.484.3609
bhenne@ascutney.com
PO Box 699, Brownsville, VT 05037
F: 802.484.3117




Bear Creek Mountain Club
John Neal
VP/General Manager
T: 802.672.4242
johnneal@bearcreekclub.com
PO Box 86, Plymouth, VT 05056
F: 802.672.4243




Bolton Valley Resort
George Potter
T: 802.434.6813
gpotter@boltonvalley.com
4302 Bolton Valley Access Rd.
Bolton Valley, VT 05477
F: 802.434.6850

Bromley Mountain

Peter Dee
Marketing Director
Michael van Eyck
Assistant Marketing Director
T: 802.824.5522
michael@bromley.com
PO Box 1130
Manchester Ctr., VT 05255
F: 802.824.3659






Burke Mountain
Barry Sykes
Marketing Coordinator
T: 802.626.7424
bsykes@ginncompany.com
PO Box 247
East Burke, VT 05832
F: 802.626.7310




Jay Peak Resort

Kim Hewitt
Communications Coordinator
T: 802.988.2611
khewitt@jaypeakresort.com
PO Box 152
Jay, VT 05859
F: 802.988.4049


Kim, a displaced Canadian from Montreal Quebec, joined the Jay Peak team in the fall, 2003. For the past two seasons Kim has had the opportunity to work and play at her local mountain and looks forward to perfecting her golf swing (read: learn how to) when the Jay course opens next summer.



Killington Resort

Tom Horrocks
Communications Manager
T: 802.422.3333
thorrocks@killington.com
Killington Access Road
Killington, VT 05751
F: 802.422.6113


A former freelance journalist with more than 14 years of resort experience, including PR, communications, marketing and event logistics for such organizations as the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, Vail Resorts, Deer Valley Resort, Park City Jazz Foundation, Rocky Mountain News and the Vail Daily, Tom began working for Killington in December of 2004.



Mad River Glen

Eric Friedman
Marketing Director
T: 802.496.3551
eric@madriverglen.com
PO Box 1089
Waitsfield, VT 05673
F: 802.496.3562


Eric Friedman is beginning his 10th year as Mad River Glen's marketing director. Originally from New Jersey he was drawn to Vermont's Mad River Valley for the skiing. He considers himself to be the luckiest boy in the world to work where he does.



Magic Mountain
Matt Lillard
T: 802-824-5645
sales@magicmtn.com
F: 802-824-5189 fax
PO Box 524
Londonderry, VT 05148




Middlebury College Snow Bowl
Peter Mackey
General Manager
T: 802.388.4356
mackey@middlebury.edu
Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT 05753
F: 802.388.2871



Mount Snow Resort
Public Affairs
T: 802.464.4013
pr@mountsnow.com
12 Pisgah Rd
West Dover, VT 05356
F: 802.464.4141




Okemo Mountain Resort

Bonnie MacPherson
PR Director
T: 802.228.1947
pr@okemo.com
77 Okemo Ridge Road
Ludlow, VT 05149
F: 802.228.4558


A native New Englander, Bonnie made her first turns on skis in Vermont a hundred years ago. Prior to moving to the Green Mountain State to spread the word about Okemo, she represented several New Hampshire resorts. Over time, she has come to accept the fact that the fall foliage is brighter, the maple syrup is sweeter and the snow falls deeper on the western side of the Connecticut River.




Smugglers' Notch Resort

Barbara Thomke
PR Director
T: 802.644.1156
mediarelations@smuggs.com
4323 VT Route 108 South
Smugglers' Notch, VT 05149
F: 802.644.2713


Barbara Thomke has trained Smugglers' Notch Resort's Mogul Mouse and Billy Bob Bear to perform tricks for guests over her 16 year reign as friend to 'animal' mascots and chief of public relations. She received the Bob Gillen Memorial Award for Excellence in Media Relations in 2004 from the North American Snowsports Journalists Association. Barbara is an outdoor enthusiast who is passionate about recreating in Vermont. She shares her enthusiasm with families by spreading the word of the mountains and lakes experiences available to them at Smuggs.



Stowe Mountain Resort

Jeff Wise
Communications Director
T: 802.253.3437
jwise@stowe.com
5781 Mountain Road
Stowe, VT 05672



Jeff Wise is an Emerson College graduate with a degree in mass communication; he has worked in television and radio promotions in both New York and Los Angeles. Jeff's love of snowboarding brought him to Stowe in 1993. Over the past 12 years he has managed the resort's snowboard school, marketing department and public relations.



Stratton Mountain
Myra Foster
Communications Manager
T: 802.297.2200
mfoster@intrawest.com
RR 1 Box 145
Stratton Mountain, VT 05155
F: 802.297.4125



Sugarbush Resort

JJ Toland
Communications Manager
T: 802.583.6300
jtoland@sugarbush.com
1840 Sugarbush Access Road
Warren, VT 05674
F: 802.583.6303


JJ Toland is the Communications Manager for Sugarbush Resort. He first started working in the resort industry when he served as the Sales and Marketing Manager for Mt. Bachelor in Bend, Oregon. Prior to working for the 'Bush, Toland was a freelance writer for such publications as Ski, Sports Afield and Fringe Golf.



Suicide Six Ski Area / Woodstock Inn & Resort

Jim Mangan
T: 802-457-1100
jpm@woodstockinn.com
14 The Green
Woodstock, VT 05091
F: 802-457-3830
Alice Marshall
T: 212.861.4031
marshall@alicemarshall.com
126 Fifth Avenue
Suite 801
New York, NY 10011

NORDIC CONTACTS

Mountain Top Inn and Resort
Diane Dickerman
T: 802-445-2100
diane@mountaintopinn.com
F: 802-483-6373
195 Mountain Top Rd.
Chittenden, VT 05737

Grafton Ponds Nordic Ski & Recreation Center
Melissa Gullotti
gullotti@sover.net
T: 802-843-2211
PO Box 70
Grafton, VT 05146
F: 802-843-2205



Three Stallion Inn
Jesse Sammis
T: 802-728-5575
jesse.sammis@newenglandland.com
Stock Farm Rd.
Randolph, VT 05060


Trapp Family Lodge
Jenni Vincent
jv@trappfamily.com
T: 802-253-5755
700 Trapp Hill Rd.
Stowe, VT 05672


Wild Wings Ski Touring Center
Chuck Black
T:802-824-6793
wwxcski@sover.net
P.O. Box 132
Peru, VT 05152


Woodstock Ski Touring Center
Chuck Vanderstreet
T: 802-457-6674
lvc@woodstockinn.com
Route 106
Woodstock, VT 05091