Operations & Office Staff
The Albany office team, plus the committees and volunteers who support our members.
Our Staff & Committees
Choose a group to see our office staff, steering committees, and other volunteer committees.
- Eastern Office Full-Time Staff
- Eastern Part-Time/Seasonal Staff
- AASI Steering Committee
- Adaptive Steering Committee
- Alpine Steering Committee
- Area Reps Coordinator
- Education Committee
- NextCore Action Committee
- Nordic Steering Committee
- Philanthropy Committee
- Scholarship Committee
- Snowsports Management Committee
- Staff Coaches
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |
Joey Carey
Alpine Examiner Snowsports Management Committee
About Me
Joey Carey is a current Alpine examiner and the Ski & Ride School director at Sugarbush Resort. After growing up at Pats Peak in New Hampshire, and attending the University of Maine at Farmington, Joey moved out west for a stint. Spending 9 years at Copper Mountain, and two in Lake Tahoe before returning back to New England to take a position at Killington.
Notes
| What is an interesting fact about you? | I went viral on tiktok with 1m views talking about Gnar. |
|---|---|
| What jobs do you do – within and outside the snowsports industry, both winter & summer? | I work at the resort full time. Outside of skiing, I’m involved in the regional outdoor recreation development for the Mad River Valley, active master planning for our bike park at the resort, and collaborating with supporting departments link rentals and mountain operations to improve our winter product experience. |
| What was your first job in the snowsports industry? | I started skiing as a baby with my parents at Pats Peak. I started teaching there when I turned 15. |
| What is a valuable lesson you learned in your snowsports career? | Humility and people skills are more important than hot feet. |
| What is your favorite memory from your snowsports career so far? | Too many favorites to list – |
| Where is your favorite place to ski or ride? | Snowbird |
| If you could give a younger person snowsports/career advice, what would it be? | The wise man considers 90% of the journey half way. |
| What activities do you enjoy, when you’re not out on the snow? | Mountain Biking Sailing Hiking Camping Doggo time |
| What would be your personal motto? | One more run. |
| Name three words that describe you. | Really good time |
| When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grow up? | A Ski School Director |

