SAM Magazine—Wildwood, Mo., April 18, 2022—Vail Resorts (VR) has named Tony Santora as the new general manager for Hidden Valley Ski Resort, Mo., effective May 1. He succeeds Brandon Swartz, who became GM of VR-owned Attitash Mountain Resort, N.H., in February.

Santora comes from within the VR enterprise. He currently serves as senior manager of building maintenance and village operations at Park City Mountain Resort, Utah, where he’s been since 2018 when he came on as resort operations manager. Prior to that, he was a park manager at Rockport State Park outside of Park City.

A Utah native, Santora grew up skiing at Snowbird and mountain biking and backpacking in southern Utah. He holds an MBA from the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business.