Tag: Governor Kathy Hochul

Ski Season Is Here! Governor Hochul Celebrates Opening of Olympic Regional Development Authority Ski Resorts

A snowboarder high on the mountain leans deep into a turn on a freshly groomed trail with snow covered pines in the background.

Gore, Whiteface and Belleayre Mountains Cornerstones of the Largest Network of Operating Ski Resorts Inclusive Programs Available for Adaptive and Beginner Level Skiers, and Students Builds on Governor’s Commitment of Supporting New York’s $137 Billion Tourism Industry Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the official start of the 2024-25 winter season with the daily opening of… Read more »

Gov. Hochul Announces Ashley Walden as Next Olympic Authority President & CEO

Portrait of Ashley Walden in a beige jacket outside the Olympic Authority Administrative Building with the building in the background.

Governor Hochul Makes Announcement Amid Historic Investment. Mike Pratt to Retire After 38 Years of Service Read the full announcement here on Governor Hochul’s website. Governor Kathy Hochul today welcomed Ashley Walden as the next President and CEO of the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority. She succeeds Mike Pratt, who is retiring after over… Read more »

First Ever Sustainable FISU Flame

Logos of "Lake Placid 2023" and :FISU World University Games Winter" on a blue background

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the arrival of the first-ever sustainable FISU Flame and torch ahead of the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. The new, innovative design was unveiled at an event at Pier 45 in New York City. The symbolic flame was transported to New York City by a delegation that included… Read more »