Tom Patton

Tom Patton has extensive work experience in the ski and summer resort industry. Tom started their career at Kirkwood Mountain Resort in 1999 as the Director of Lift Maintenance and Operations, where they served until 2005. After that, in 2009, they joined Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort as the Director of Tram and Lifts & Base Operations. Tom later took on the role of Assistant Director of Village Operations and Operations Manager for the Tram and Lifts, overseeing their daily winter operations and maintenance. Patton served in these roles until August 2016.

Tom Patton attended Western Nevada College from 1999 to 2005, where they earned an Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree in Business. Prior to that, from 1973 to 1978, they studied Cultural Anthropology at Penn State University, although they did not obtain a degree from this institution.