Davy Ratchford
Chief Operating Officer and General Manager
Davy Ratchford oversees all operations and strategy for the resort. He has worked in the ski industry since 2010, with previous leadership positions at resorts in Lake Tahoe, Colorado, and Park City. Prior to the ski industry, he graduated with a degree in marketing from the University of Utah and helped build the Real Salt Lake soccer franchise into a National Champion in 2009.
Davy is the General Manager of Snowbasin Resort and COO of Grand America Hotels & Resorts and serves on the Board of Directors for the National Ski Area Association, Ski Utah, Visit Ogden, and GOAL Foundation. He's also on the Ski Area Management Future Leader Council, has completed his four-year assignment with Hill Air Force Base to become the Honorary Commander, earned the 2020 SAMMY Leadership Award, and led Snowbasin to be ranked #1 resort in North America by USA Today, Outside Mag, and SKI Mag in 2024.
Davy Ratchford oversees all operations and strategy for the resort. He has worked in the ski industry since 2010, with previous leadership positions at resorts in Lake Tahoe, Colorado, and Park City. Prior to the ski industry, he graduated with a degree in marketing from the University of Utah and helped build the Real Salt Lake soccer franchise into a National Champion in 2009.
Davy is the General Manager of Snowbasin Resort and COO of Grand America Hotels & Resorts and serves on the Board of Directors for the National Ski Area Association, Ski Utah, Visit Ogden, and GOAL Foundation. He's also on the Ski Area Management Future Leader Council, has completed his four-year assignment with Hill Air Force Base to become the Honorary Commander, earned the 2020 SAMMY Leadership Award, and led Snowbasin to be ranked #1 resort in North America by USA Today, Outside Mag, and SKI Mag in 2024.