Board of directors

Mike Marker, President

Mike Marker is a retired management consultant. He held management roles at...

Mike Marker is a retired management consultant. He held management roles at Procter & Gamble and Honeywell Aerospace, taught at the University of San Francisco, and served in the U.S. Army’s Organization Development Experimental Command. A 38 year resident of Sandy, he skis and hikes LCC.

Robert Douglass

Robert Douglass is a serial entrepreneur and former Leidos Inc. V.P. and...

Robert Douglass is a serial entrepreneur and former Leidos Inc. V.P. and Director of Research for Leidos Inc.’s $0.5B contract R&D. He managed AI and networking programs at the Defense Advanced Project Agency. He serves on the Secretary of the Air Force’s Science Advisory Board. He holds a PhD in Computer Science.

Robert Elkington

Robert Elkington is currently Vice President - Finance and Purchasing of Intsel...

Robert Elkington is currently Vice President – Finance and Purchasing of Intsel Steel West and NexCoil Steel, steel service center operations with locations throughout the western US.  He has been a resident of Sandy, UT for over 50 years and is an avid rock-climber, mountain biker and skier.

Theresa Heinrich

Theresa Heinrich is a retired emergency department registered nurse. She also worked ...

Theresa Heinrich is a retired emergency department registered nurse. She also worked at the Snowbird Medical Clinic & the Alta Medical Clinic. Theresa taught skiing for Snowbird Adaptive Sports for 30 years. She lives at the base of Little Cottonwood Canyon. She enjoys skiing & hiking in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Emily Pitsch

Emily Pitsch recently completed her PhD in Biochemistry at the University of Utah ...

Emily Pitsch recently completed her PhD in Biochemistry at the University of Utah and is currently seeking employment. She co-founded and was President of Students for the Wasatch. She lives in Salt Lake City and can be frequently found rock climbing in LCC.

Bruce Wood

Bruce Wood is a retired CEO of Schiff Nutrition International (1999-2011) ...

Bruce Wood is a retired CEO of Schiff Nutrition International (1999-2011) and held senior management roles at Nabisco for 25 years. He serves as President of Friends of Little Cottonwood Foundation, a related 501c3 entity which supports research and education efforts in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Bruce, along with his wife, is a 26 year resident of LCC, where he enjoys skiing biking and hiking.

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