Increasing number of women in senior management positions in the ski industry

Nadia Guerriero first demonstrated her aptitude for making smart business decisions at the age of 22, fresh out of the University of Colorado. She worked for a sports agency in Boulder representing Olympic athletes.

Today, Guerriero, who turned ski manager in 2007, not only has one of the most important jobs in skiing in Colorado, but is also leading the growing number of women in senior management positions in the ski industry. increase. At Vail Resorts alone, the CEO is a woman, Kirsten Lynch, and women are responsible for four of her five resorts in Colorado for the company.

Elsewhere in Colorado, Rana Dershowitz is Chief Operating Officer of Aspen Snowmass. Roxanne Hoover is the General Manager of Granby Ranch. Jen Brill is her GM of Silverton Mountain. Melanie Mills is President and CEO of Colorado Ski Country USA.

Other female leaders in the ski industry include Sophie Goldschmidt, CEO of the Ski and Snowboard Association of America, and Kelly Paulak, president of the Lakewood-based National Ski Association.

Bloomfield-based Vail Resorts is at the forefront of trends.

Read the full story at DenverPost.com.