Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation

Board of Directors

Board of Directors

The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization governed by its President/CEO and Board of Directors. The Board has fifteen voting members and one advisor.

  • Natalie Gochnour

    Board Chair
    Salt Lake County Representative
    David Eccles School of Business
    Associate Dean & Director
    Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute

  • Jim Olson

    Vice Chair
    Audit & Finance Committee Chair
    Treasurer
    Executive - Smith Entertainment Group

  • Molly Mazzolini

    Nomination & Governance Committee Chair
    Secretary
    Sr. Operating Adivsor - Elevate

  • Jeremey Andrus

    President & CEO
    Traeger Pellet Grills

  • Spencer F. Eccles

    CEO & Chairman
    George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation

  • Kailin Eskelson

    President & CEO
    Visit Salt Lake

  • Jon Hawkins

    Representative
    State of Utah

  • Chris Mazdzer

    Athlete Representative
    Olympian
    Community Growth
    Edison House

  • Courtland Nelson

    Wasatch County Representative
    Former Director of State Parks

  • Wayne Niederhauser

    State Homeless Coordinator
    Office of Governor Spencer J. Cox

  • Nubia Peña

    Former Director
    Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs

  • Byron Russell

    Founding Principal Partner
    Byron Russell, LLC

  • Janice Ugaki

    President & Founder
    Firmseek

  • Chris Waddell

    Athlete Representative
    Paralympian
    Chris Waddell Inc.

  • Heather Watanabe

    Athlete Representative
    Olympian
    Global Sports & Entertainment Director
    Morgan Stanley

  • Mike Cooper

    Investment Advisor
    David Eccles School of Business