Ken Marchetti graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from New Mexico State University in 1976 and started his career with
Dick Cleveland has been a Valley resident for more than 40 years. He spent 35 years in public service as a law enforcement officer and for the
Janet Bartnik has been the Executive Director of the Mountain Recreation Metropolitan District since 2017. Bartnik is a currently member of the
Kara Heide is the secretary of the Edwards Metro District. She moved to the Vail Valley in 1976. During her 32 year-career with Vail Resorts
Rod Slifer, the first-ever realtor in Vail, has become a major force in Vail’s evolution from ski area to mega-resort. He arrived in Vail
Birch Barron is the Eagle County Emergency Manager. Emergency Management works to protect lives and property in Eagle County through effective
Chief Karl Bauer was appointed to the position of general manager and fire chief by the Eagle River Fire District’s Board of Directors. Bauer
Sheriff James Van Beek was elected in November 2014 and is proudly serving Eagle County and its residents. A Colorado native, Van Beek was born
Steve Vardaman is the Operations Manager at the Eagle County Paramedic Services (ECPS). Vardaman previously served as a Paramedic Supervisor.
Richard L. Wobbekind is Associate Dean for Business and Government Relations, Associate Professor of Business Economics and Finance and Faculty
Jeff Shroll is the Eagle County Manager and has been with the County since 2018. Prior to working with Eagle County, Shroll was with the Town of
Mike Phillips has played a key role in wolf conservation and recovery. From 1986–1994, he was the Field Coordinator for the Red Wolf Recovery

