The National Ski & Snowboard Retailers Association (NSSRA) has appointed Robb Shepherd of Shepherd & Schaller Sporting Goods as Board chair, Jon Morrill of Kittery Trading Post as vice chair and Stefan Hausberger of Zimmermanns Skis, Boards & More as secretary and treasurer at its Board of Directors meeting on March 18, 2025.
Shepherd, Morrill and Hausberger will serve two-year terms ending in January 2027.
Matt Leonard of Ski Country Sports was elected at-large Board member and will serve a three-year term through January 2028. These terms began with their appointments.
“Robb has been a tremendous asset to the NSSRA Board, and we are excited to have him share his expertise with the ski and snowboard industry to lead NSSRA,” said Julie Pitts, NSSRA President. “We are also looking forward to the perspective Matt Leonard will bring to the Board to help ski and snowboard retailers.”
Tom Fuerst of Pedigree Ski Shop remains on the Board as past chair. Gary Fleming of Winter Sports Retailers, Tyler Lockard of Winter Sports Retailers, Brad Nelson of HiTempo and Phillip Howard of Troy’s Ski Lubbock continue to serve on the NSSRA Board of Directors.
Gordon Geiger of Geiger’s, who has served on the NSSRA Board of Directors since 2015, including chair of the Board from 2019 to 2023, will conclude his service. Geiger is in his first year as Board chairman of the National Sporting Goods Association.
“NSSRA appreciates Gordon’s service, enthusiasm, and ideas, that have made an impact on the ski and snowboard industry,” Pitts said. “Gordon has been a valuable contributor, and we are thrilled that he will continue to make an impact for the ski and snowboard and sporting goods industries.”
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