Krista Sprenger is the Chief Development Officer at Alterra Mountain Company, a visionary leader shaping the future of mountain adventure. As a lifelong skier with extensive experience in large-scale mixed-use and hospitality development she is instrumental in transforming some of North America's most iconic destinations.
Krista and team are delivering several high-profile projects, including base village transformations, resort expansions, infrastructure upgrades, and the integration of cutting-edge technology to enhance the guest experience across 19-mountain destinations.
A passionate advocate for sustainable development, Krista has spearheaded initiatives that balance growth with environmental stewardship, fostering vibrant resort environments which integrate seamlessly with their natural surroundings. Her leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community involvement, making her an inspiring voice in resort development industry.
Speaking at
Mon May 12
2:30 PM — 3:30 PM (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time
Economic Dynamics and Investments Transforming Mountain Resort Communities
The state of mountain resort communities is being impacted by changing demographics, aging infrastructure, housing shortages, climate change, and expanding year-round tourism to drive economic growth. The public sector (primarily municipalities), developers, and resort owners are investing hundreds of millions of dollars. The investments aim to modernize, diversify, and create resilient resort communities. The desired outcomes and the expected returns on investment are strategic to achieve success today and be relevant for the next generation.