Valerie Burman

Valerie Burman, a seasoned finance executive, transitioned from Silicon Valley’s tech giants to become the CFO of Sugar Bowl Resort in Lake Tahoe. She shares insights on the unique challenges of managing a ski resort, blending her passion for skiing with corporate strategy. Valerie discusses the importance of building a strong team culture, navigating M&As, and enhancing customer experience through innovative metrics. She also explores the transformative role of AI in hiring and financial management, emphasizing strategic insights over mere numbers in the CFO role.