Index

Board of Trustees
Board of Advisors
Art Currier - Chair
David Burger, Ph.D.
Ron Davis
William Elliott - Trustee Emeritus
John Horan-Kates - President
Caroline Fisher, Ph.D.
W. Mathew Juechter
Bruce Hutton, Ph.D.
Steve Quisenberry - Vice Chair
Richard Leider
Gregg Vanourek
Terry Minger
 
Paula Palmateer
 
Randy J. Simmonds, Ph.D.
 
Sarah Smith Orr
 
John S. Tamerin, M.D.
 
Bob Vanourek - Trustee Emeritus


Board of Trustees

Art Currier - Chair
Art is CEO of Currier & Associates, Inc., a leading interior design services firm devoted to creating enriching environments for living and working and which reflect the values, vision and objectives of each client. Art is a founding trustee of the Institute and has been active since. (Bio)” (Bio)
 

John Horan-Kates - President
As President of the Vail Leadership Institute, John brings vast experience as a local community leader. He was Vice-President of Marketing for Vail Resorts before helping to create the Vilar Center for the Arts, the Vail Valley Foundation, the Ford Amphitheater and Vail Christian High School. (Bio)
 

W. Matthew Juechter
Beaver Creek & Scottsdale - Principle - Alpha Genesis LLC; former President - Xerox Learning Systems and Wilson Learning Corporation
 

Steve Quisenerry - Vice-Chair
Denver - Former CEO and President - 105 Meridien & Mountainsmith, Inc.
Gregg Vanourek
Colorado - Founding Partner, New Mountain Ventures, LLC (Bio)


Board of Advisors

David Burger, Ph.D.
Boulder - Adunct Professor -Center for Creative Leadership

William Elliott - Trustee Emeritus
Founder of Paragon Guides & Paragon Odyssey, Buck is Dean of Adventures at the Institute. He is also an institute founder, certified Hudson Institute Coach and llama master. (Bio)
 
Caroline J. Fisher, Ph.D.
Vail - Founder - Fisher Consulting Group
Bruce Hutton, Ph.D.
Denver - Bruce is Professor of Marketing at the University of Denver's Daniels School of Business and its former Dean. He co-founded the Colorado Ethics in Business Awards and led the team undertaking initial research for the Center for Corporate Change.
Richard J. Leider
Minneapolis - Richard is a founding principal of The Inventure Group coaching and consulting firm and a pioneer in the field of career coaching. He has published a number of books, including the bestseller, Repacking Your Bags for Life and The Power of Purpose.
Terry Minger
Denver - President -Center for Resource Management; former President - Whistler Resort, British Columbia; former Town Manager - Town of Vail (Bio)
Paula Palmateer
Minturn - Chair - Red Ribbon Project; former President - Vail Resort Association; former Mayor Pro Tem - Vail Town Council
Dr. Randy Simmonds
Co-Chair - Edwards - Executive Director - Samaritan Center of the Rockies (Bio)
Sarah Smith-Orr
Pasadena - PhD. Candidate and Adjunct Professor - Claremont University, founding Executive Director - Leadership California; Trustee - Kravis Leadership Institute (Bio)
John S. Tamerin, M.D.
Greenwich - Dr. Tamerin practices clinical psychiatry in Greenwich, Connecticut and serves as a clinical associate professor at the Cornell/Weill University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association’s Committee on Psychiatry and Religion.

Bob Vanourek - Trustee Emeritus
Bob is a retired corporate executive with a penchant for defying naysayers and leading companies to unlikely market success. He is former CEO of Sensormatic Electronics and Recognition Equipment and ran two divisions of Pitney Bowes. (Bio)