EXECUTIVE BOARD
Meet the executive board that runs and organizes our amazing team. Wisconsin Alpine is entirely student-run and each board member plays a critical role in the success of the team from year to year.
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Adam Sprian
Director
Junior - Computer Science
I grew up skiing at Wild Mountain in Taylors Falls, Minnesota. My favorite place I have ever gone skiing is Lake Louise in Canada. When I'm not skiing, I enjoy mountain biking and listening to The Strokes.
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Alec Hering
Men’s Captain
Senior - Mechanical Engineering
I grew up skiing at Holy Hill and I would like to go in Switzerland. My hobbies are skiing and running. I like music that gets me hyped
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Katie Connor
Women’s Captain
Senior - Political Science and International Studies
I grew up skiing at Tyrol Basin (where we practice!), yet my favorite place I’ve ever skied is Valle Nevado in Chile. Aside from skiing my favorite musician is Leon Bridges.
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Grace Thomas
Treasurer
Senior - Finance and Marketing
I grew up skiing at Afton Alps in the Twin Cities, but I would love to make it out to the French Alps someday! Outside of skiing, my favorite artist right now is COIN!
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Michael Zeimentz
Clothing Chair
Sophomore- Economics and Environmental Studies.
I started snowboarding when I was five years old, and love going to Mt. Bachelor in Oregon. For fun, I like to be outdoors hiking, biking, climbing, skateboarding, snowboarding, and camping. As of lately, I have been listening to a lot of Elliott Smith and STRFCKR.
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Alex Lightner
Co-Fundraising Chair
Senior - Global Health
I grew up skiing at Tyrol Basin but my favorite place to ski is Winter Park in Colorado. Outside of skiing I really like to listen to AJR.
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Joseph Shelton
Social Media Chair
Junior - Journalism and Pre-Law
I grew up skiing at Nordic Mountain and Granite Peak. My hobbies outside of skiing are hunting and outdoor activities. My favorite artists are Morgan Wallen and Juice WRLD.
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Gavin Wirth
Winter Break Trip Coordinator
Junior- Chemistry
I grew up skiing at Blackhawk Ski Club, right outside of Madison, I’ve spent the last few years skiing around the world. Recently in my time off I’ve taken up astronomy and astrophotography. I love listening to Peach Pit.
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Aaron Melcher
Co-Fundraising Chair
Sophomore- Computer Science and Data Science
I grew up skiing in the UP and want to go skiing in Japan. Outside of skiing I like to play soccer and code. I will listen to pretty much any music (except country).