Executive Committee

Chairman

Yale Spina —see bio>
Retired COO RVC Outdoor Destinations

Strategic planning
Fundraising
EXCOM Chair

Vice Chairman

John Cunha —see bio>
Managing Shareholder CPA, PC

Forecasting and modeling of future biz
Cash management assist
Board development

Treasurer

Greg Doyle —see bio>
Small Business Owner

Third Party Partnership liaison
Business liaison
Problem solving champion

Secretary

Ann Carpenter —see bio>
Geologist

Project planning and permitting
Environmental consultant

Board Members

Past Chair

Chris Bender —see bio>
Bender Group

Race Team oversight
Race Department advisor
Fund Raising Liaison

Dr. Thomas J. Powell —see bio>

Capital Strategies and Strategic Impact

PSIA-AASI Full-Certified instructor
Expanding the reach and impact of mountain programs
Driving long-term organizational growth and development.

Director

Toby Basta —see bio>
President Plenium Builders

Construction oversight
Planning assist
Construction Industry in-kind donation lead

Director

Cameron Bordner —see bio>
Attorney

assisting with contractual agreements as needed as a consultant of Sky but not as the Atty of record.
assisting with a “board of arbitration” or other name designed for the board to review actions that may relate to operational changes or disputes. That will also include an HR oversight-type function.
assisting with overall safety on a year-round basis, this may include language for signage, liability releases, general rules, and operational policies and procedures
advising the board of industry trends that may indicate or require changes to our policies and procedures.

Director

Robert LeBeau —see bio>
Certified Financial Planner

Finance consultant
Audit oversight
Endowment advisor

Director

Matt Brecke —see bio>
Director, Distribution Design Services— NV Energy

Volunteer Certified Ski Instructor — Sky Tavern

Active Volunteer and Ski Instructor
Securing donations
Liaison to NV Energy’s Dollars-For-Doers Program

Our Annual Board Meeting (open to the public) will occur September 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm..

Gather at the Sky Tavern lodge to hear updates on exciting developments at Reno's highest elevation park, learn about the vision for the future, and share your ideas.