Mark Brownlie has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Alterra Mountain Company

Mark's responsibilities include oversight of all Alterra Mountain Company destination operations, building and organizing the destinations' teams, and working in concert with the COO - Hospitality, to drive the profitability and growth of the company through continual improvement of the guest experience and driving the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the Resorts Division. "For several years, Mark has been a remarkably successful operator of Mammoth Mountain, Alterra Mountain Company's largest destination," said Rusty Gregory, CEO of Alterra Mountain Company. "He is an inspirational leader who is as passionate about the mountains and the company as he is caring about our people. I am proud to promote him to Chief Operating Officer - Resorts."

Born in the mountains of Scotland, Mark is a life-long skier who began his ski industry career in his home country over 35 years ago. After spending time teaching and coaching throughout Europe, New Zealand and Australia, Mark joined the Mammoth Mountain team in 1997. At Mammoth Mountain, Mark held the positions of Head Race Coach, Director of Mammoth Freeski, Snowboard and Alpine Teams, Managing Director of Athletics, VP of Mountain Operations, and Chief Operating Officer. In 2017, Mark was promoted to President of Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain. Mark was named RCOO - Western in 2019.

Mark will report directly to Rusty Gregory, Chief Executive Officer. An internal process will begin immediately to fill the Mammoth Mountain President and the Regional Chief Operating Officer (RCOO) - Western Region roles.