Responsible for numerous functions including general administration at Michael Lewis Company (MLCo) - a 96 year old private, family owned and operated business that is the worldwide leader in providing innovative, efficient and effective inflight supply chain services to the airline industry.

Executive responsible for new and innovative strategy to acquire, integrate, transform and operate premier ski areas near major metropolitan areas to provide the experience of a lifetime to our guests locally and connect outdoor enthusiasts to our world class destination resorts in the West. Portfolio includes Afton Alps in Hastings, MN and Mt Brighton in Brighton, MI (Wilmot Mountain added in 2016).•Overall responsibility for P&L, marketing, sales, operations, corporate administration and all lines of business at Urban Ski Resorts.•Successfully led strategy, design and execution of $20M capital project to completely transform resorts into an industry-leading guest experience. Redesign included installation of state of the art chairlifts, infrastructure and snowmaking systems, major renovation of lodges, innovative F&B concepts, ski school and terrain park concepts and re-imagining the entire guest experience.•Oversaw multi-million dollar integration to Vail Resorts systems, procedures and best practices including award-winning safety program.•Established strong relationships with local, state and federal government and community stakeholders on capital plans, compliancy, permitting, community engagement and charitable giving.•Launched Epic Promise program to bring together the mountains, our communities, employees and guests to conserve the natural environment and support local communities.•Direct reports included 2 General Managers (one at each resort), Corporate Director of Marketing, Senior Manager of Human Resources and FP&A Analyst. Responsible for over 1,400 employees delivering the experience of a lifetime to guests..•Achieved double digit growth in every category including revenue, yields, ETP, visitation, market share, EBITDA and customer satisfaction in FY14. Winner of the prestigious Vail Resorts Epic Award for Financial Performance in 2014 and the Vail Resorts Epic Award for Innovation in 2013.

Eric was the Senior Director of Product Sales & Services at Vail Resorts and its 7 world class mountain resort properties. This division oversees ticketing, season pass, ski school sales, access control, guest service locations & call centers and all the related administrative services and systems. He also serves on the Senior Leadership team at Vail Mountain which is responsible for the strategic direction and operational oversight of one of the world’s premier mountain resorts.

Resort Technology Partners (RTP - now part of Active Networks) develops and implements software and technology solutions that manage many of the top resort and recreation businesses worldwide. Eric joined RTP in 2000 as one of the first employees of the newly formed startup and held several management roles during his tenure including project management, client management, implementation and finally as Senior Consultant and Senior Manager of Sales during a period of significant growth and success for RTP.

Experienced professional river guide and trip leader. Thousands of river miles on the Eagle, Colorado and Arkansas rivers.

Eric was the manager of ticketing and scanning operations at Beaver Creek Resort, a premier luxury mountain resort in Colorado.