• Killington CEO Mike Solimano

  • 2024/10/18
  • 再生時間: 49 分
  • ポッドキャスト

Killington CEO Mike Solimano

  • サマリー

  • In this episode of New England Ski Journal's Base Camp podcast, hosts Mike and Keith discuss the exciting transition of Killington Resort's ownership to independence, led by local investors Phil Gross and Michael Ferry. With the new CEO Mike Solimano on board, the conversation dives into the operational and financial strategies of running a major ski resort, emphasizing the shift from strict financial management to a community-focused approach. Key topics include the importance of local ownership, the impact on community engagement, insights on infrastructure upgrades, and innovative developments like the installation of a six-pack lift and a new village partnership with Great Gulf. The episode wraps up with reflections on the benefits of independence, the resort's contributions to the New England ski scene, and future plans to enhance the skiing experience at Killington.

    Topics

    00:34 Hosts' Excitement for Ski Season

    01:04 Natural Snow vs. Snow Guns

    04:28 Unexpected Changes in the Ski Industry

    05:25 Killington's New Independence

    08:06 Interview with Mike Solimano

    09:43 Killington's Future Plans

    24:45 Spring Skiing Challenges and Lift Logistics

    25:30 World Cup and Community Engagement

    29:25 Future Plans for Killington Resort

    31:18 The New Village Development

    35:01 Impact on Icon Pass and Ski Industry Trends

    37:22 Killington's Independence and Future Outlook

    41:57 Conclusion and Reflections

    続きを読む 一部表示

あらすじ・解説

In this episode of New England Ski Journal's Base Camp podcast, hosts Mike and Keith discuss the exciting transition of Killington Resort's ownership to independence, led by local investors Phil Gross and Michael Ferry. With the new CEO Mike Solimano on board, the conversation dives into the operational and financial strategies of running a major ski resort, emphasizing the shift from strict financial management to a community-focused approach. Key topics include the importance of local ownership, the impact on community engagement, insights on infrastructure upgrades, and innovative developments like the installation of a six-pack lift and a new village partnership with Great Gulf. The episode wraps up with reflections on the benefits of independence, the resort's contributions to the New England ski scene, and future plans to enhance the skiing experience at Killington.

Topics

00:34 Hosts' Excitement for Ski Season

01:04 Natural Snow vs. Snow Guns

04:28 Unexpected Changes in the Ski Industry

05:25 Killington's New Independence

08:06 Interview with Mike Solimano

09:43 Killington's Future Plans

24:45 Spring Skiing Challenges and Lift Logistics

25:30 World Cup and Community Engagement

29:25 Future Plans for Killington Resort

31:18 The New Village Development

35:01 Impact on Icon Pass and Ski Industry Trends

37:22 Killington's Independence and Future Outlook

41:57 Conclusion and Reflections

Killington CEO Mike Solimanoに寄せられたリスナーの声

カスタマーレビュー:以下のタブを選択することで、他のサイトのレビューをご覧になれます。