SOS Outreach hires Monson as VP of Development
TRUCKEE, Calif. – SOS Outreach, a youth development nonprofit dedicated to outdoor-based mentorship, welcomed John Monson as their VP of Development. In this role, Monson will oversee all fundraising, partnership, and marketing efforts. He brings nearly 30 years of valuable experience from the ski industry and nonprofit sector.
Monson holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Colorado, Boulder, as well as an MBA in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Phoenix. He previously led the sales and marketing departments for Copper Mountain, Vail Recreation District, and Sugar Bowl Resort prior to serving as the Chief Advancement Officer for the YMCA of Greater Omaha. In 2022, he returned to Summit County, Colorado to serve as the Director of Corporate Relations for the Keystone Symposia, a non-profit organization convening scientific conferences at ski resort venues across the mountain west.
“I am thrilled to welcome John to SOS Outreach and am confident that his leadership will be instrumental in advancing our mission through revenue growth and increased visibility,” said Seth Ehrlich, Executive Director of SOS Outreach. “His passion for the outdoors and impact-driven work will be critical for our long-term success.”
Based in Frisco, Colorado, Monson will manage a national team and travel to the organization’s 15 communities throughout the year. Contact John at: jmonson@sosoutreach.org
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