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Susan Cross: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Susan Cross is vice president of mountain operations for Aspen Skiing Company, a position she was promoted to in May after a 34-year career with the company. The Boston native […]
Celeste Burgoyne: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Celeste Burgoyne joined Vail Resorts in January 2026 as executive vice president and chief revenue officer, overseeing the company’s marketing function and leading all aspects of the guest journey and […]
Jack Damioli: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Jack Damioli is president and CEO of The Broadmoor, where he has led the hotel’s team for 12 years. Among his proudest accomplishments is spearheading a food rescue program that […]
Zachary Lucas: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Zachary Lucas serves as train manager for the Rocky Mountaineer’s Rockies to the Red Rocks route, where he is responsible for greeting guests and managing the training program for his […]
Bill Kidd: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Bill Kidd has served as director of skiing and ambassador for Steamboat Ski Resort for more than 50 years, joining the resort in 1970. He secured the silver medal in […]
Brad Mills: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Brad Mills is the general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, bringing 18 years of experience with Marriott International to the role. His career with Marriott began at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons […]
Sarah Braun: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Sarah Braun serves as parks operations administrator for the City of Colorado Springs Pikes Peak, bringing more than 18 years of experience working for municipalities in the field of parks […]
Ken Murphy: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Ken Murphy is an outdoor recreation entrepreneur and strategic operator with deep experience designing, launching, and managing visitor access systems across Colorado. As founder and CEO of Adventure Outdoors, he […]
Brian Leiker: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Brian Leiker is a seasoned hospitality executive with a proven track record of driving revenue growth, guest satisfaction, and operational excellence across full-service, lifestyle, and dual-branded hotels. He is recognized […]
Tony Dunn: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Tony Dunn is the general manager of the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel, Colorado’s largest hotel with 1,231 guest rooms and more than 131,000 square feet of meeting space. He brings […]
Connor Holmes: Colorado 500 – Hospitality & Tourism – 2026
Connor Holmes is COO and co-founder of Fireside at Five, a values-driven creative agency he launched in March 2020 that empowers brands to authentically connect with their communities. In 2025, […]
