Brundage Mountain Welcomes New Team Members

New Positions Highlight Skills in Project Management, Sales, Marketing & Communications

Brundage Mountain is building out its team with an eye toward the future as the resort moves forward with a new 10-year development plan.

Jerrod Warner has joined the team as Director of Projects. Warner is a University of Idaho graduate with a wealth of experience managing and leading project teams across various industries, including several project management roles at the J.R. Simplot company. Warner’s focus will be on managing projects related to Brundage Mountain’s expansion plans, including the new Day Lodge, Brundage Mountain Village, employee housing initiatives and much more. Jerrod lives in McCall with his girlfriend Erin and dog Riffle, and is an avid snowboarder, mountain biker and fly-fisherman.

Kyle Looper joined the Brundage team as Director of Real Estate Sales and Marketing. Looper is a graduate of Boise State University. His background is in B2B sales, with a focus on client interaction and facility planning and design. Looper has been intimately involved in the early development planning. Looper’s understanding of the vision for Brundage Mountain will help him guide clients toward their dream properties at Brundage Mountain. Kyle lives in McCall with his wife, Anna and two young children. They love to spend time in the mountains and on the slopes of Brundage Mountain.

Molly Hawken is Brundage Mountain’s new Director of Marketing and Sales. Hawken will oversee marketing, events and guest services at the resort. She comes to Brundage with an extensive background in sales, marketing, events and creative services, and most recently led marketing efforts with a national mortgage company. Hawken graduated from Portland State University and previously formed and managed a competitive watersports league in the Pacific Northwest. Molly lives in Donnelly and is an avid snowboarder and mountain biker. She loves to explore the mountains with her two adventure-loving huskies.

April Whitney is stepping into a new role with a sharper focus on Public Relations and Brand Strategy. Whitney has worked in various communications and marketing positions at Brundage Mountain over the past 17 years. Her new role as a Public Relations consultant will allow her to more sharply focus her efforts on what she’s most passionate about: sharing the unique history and story of Brundage Mountain as the resort enters its next phase of expansion. April holds a Journalism degree from the University of Oregon and was an award-winning journalist prior to moving to McCall in 2004. April lives with her husband and daughter and is fully immersed in the mountain lifestyle and the McCall community.

“It takes great people to make great things happen,” says Brundage Mountain General Manager, Ken Rider. “We’re working hard to make sure we have the experience and skills in-house to grow the Brundage Mountain experience into something really special for Idaho families to enjoy for generations to come.”

More recent additions to Team Brundage can be viewed here.

More information on Brundage Mountain’s expansion and development plans is available at www.brundage.com/10yearplan.