“I’m proud to step into this role and work with Brandon to keep improving the mountain while preserving the sense of community that defines Snowbowl.”
Arizona Snowbowl has named Brandon Thom general manager and promoted Dale Haglin to chief operating officer ahead of the 2026–27 ski season. The appointments come as Arizona Snowbowl invests more than $1 million in forest health work, a new conveyor for first-time skiers and snowboarders and snowmaking upgrades for the 2026–27 season.
Haglin will lead the resort’s long-term operational planning and major capital projects, while Thom will oversee day-to-day operations with a focus on guest experience and employee engagement.
“Brandon is a proven leader who understands how to manage complex operations and build strong teams, and has a genuine passion for skiing,” said Scott Price, president of Mountain Capital Partners,…