Meet Our Team

Rink Management Services has 19 Certified Ice Technicians, 4 people on the Board of Directors of STAR (Serving the American Rinks), 2 Directors of Ice Skating Institute, 1 member of a USA Hockey Council, and the technical editor of the trade association magazine

 

Jennifer Andre
Jennifer Andre
Controller and Regional Manager
BS in Accounting from Old Dominion University
Team Member Since 1999

 

Wayne Aussem
Wayne Aussem
Director of Project Development and Regional Manager
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2002

Carol Baker
Carol Baker
Figure Skating Director
Elementary Ed. Studies at NE Louisiana University
ISI Member and Judges Certification
Skated Professionally With "Holiday On Ice"
Team Member Since 2001

Chuck Buker
Chuck Buker
General Manager
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Safe Ice Resurfacers Operation Training
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2002

John Burgett
John Burgett
Ice Operations
Certified Ice Technician
EPA Record Keeping
Team Member Since 2006

Don Baldwin
Don Baldwin
General Manager and Regional Manager
George Fox University
Master of Business Administration (pending)
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2002

 Mike Cleveland
Mike Cleveland
General Manager
SUNY-Potsdam
USA Hockey Coach Advanced Level
Basic Refrigeration
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2004

Glen Danischewski
Glen Danischewski
Vice President and Regional Manager
BS from Franklin Pierce University
Over 20 Years Experience in the Ice Rink Industry
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 1994

 

Kate Fichter
Kate Fichter
Assistant Controller
BS from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
MS from Averette University
Team Member Since 2007

 

 

Tom Hillgrove
Tom Hillgrove
President
BS in Business Administration from University of Virginia
More Than 30 Years Experience in Recreation Management

 

Ruth Houck
Ruth Houck
Assistant Controller
BS from University of Virginia
Team Member Since 2008

 

 

Katharine Hunsaker
Katharine Hunsaker
Assistant Controller
Licensed, Certified Counseling Degree
Team Member Since 2006

 

Juanita Jutzi
Juanita Jutzi
Database Manager
Team Member Since 2001

 

 

Tim Kane
Tim Kane
General Manager
BA from Niagara University
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2006

 

John Kanicka
John Kanicka
General Manager
Certified Ice Technician
International Champion Gold Medalists World Professional Competitor
Team Member Since 2006

 

Sheryl Lancaster
Sheryl Lancaster
Accountant
Team Member Since 2001

 

Lisa Lehnert
Lisa Lehnert
Accountant
6 Years Accounting Experience
Team Member Since 2007

 

Jim Littlejohn
Jim Littlejohn
Marketing and Transitions
BA from SUNY Potsdam
Ice Industry Marketing and Communications
Team Member Since 1998 

Stacey Littlejohn
Stacey Littlejohn
General Manager
Power/Figure Skating Coach for 25 Years
Certified Ice Technician
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Team Member Since 1997

Lou Lombardo
Lou Lombardo
General Manager
Certified Ice Technician
USFS Instructor
Basic Skills Director
Team Member Since 2003

Andy Mackay
Andy MacKay
General Manager
BA from University of Michigan at Dearborn
Team Member Since 2007

Marissa Marwell
Marissa Marwell
General Manager
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Team Member Since 2005 

Marie McBrearty
Marie McBrearty
Human Resources
Team Member Since 2000

Pat McCauley
Pat McCauley
Accountant
15 Years Accounting Experience
Team Member Since 2002

Robbin McClelland
Robbin McClelland
General Manager
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Certified Ice Technician
15 Years Experience in the Ice Industry
Team Member Since 2003

Lee Meade
Lee Meade
Accountant
BS from University of Mary Washington
Team Member Since 2006

Joyce Mitchell
Joyce Mitchell
Corporate Assistant Controller
Team Member Since 2004

John Monteleone
John Monteleone
General Manager and Regional Manager
BS from University of Northern Colorado
STAR Board Member
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2003

Margaret Monteleone
Margaret Monteleone
Aquatics Director
BS from Colorado State University
18+ Years in Municipal Recreation Aquatics and Fitness Programming
Team Member Since 2003

Jeff Nachtigall
Jeff Nachtigall
General Manager
BS from York College of PA
Basic Refrigeration
Team Member Since 2005

 

Melissa Newberry
Melissa Newberry
General Manager
BA from WVa University
J.D. from Univeristy of Pittsburg School of Law
MS in Sports Management from WVa University
Team Member Since 2008

 

Lynn Overby
Lynn Overby
Controller
BS from Mary Washington University
Team Member Since 2003


Karen Parrish
Human Resources/ Administrative Assistant
Braxton Business College
Team Member Since 2001

David Phipps
David Phipps
General Manager
20 Year Veteran Baltimore Police Department
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Maintenance and Equipment Operation
Certified Ice Technician

Team Member Since 2008

 Amy Redd
Amy Redd
Administrative Assistant
Business and Accounting Studies at
Winthrop University
Team Member Since 2008

Judianne Reynolds
Judianne Reynolds
Assistant Controller
BS from University of Richmond
Team Member Since 2008

 

Anna Marie Robinson
Anna Marie Robinson
General Manager
Basic Refrigeration
Ice Making and Painting Technologies
Certified Ice Technician
Team Member Since 2006

Carl Sasyn
Carl Sasyn
General Manager and Regional Manager
BS from Niagara University
Certified Ice Technician
5 Star Operator
Team Member Since 2002

 

Jerry Scully
Jerry Scully
General Manager
BA from SUNY Cobleskill
Basic Refrigeration
Team Member Since 2008

 

Kathy Steenburgh
Kathy Steenburgh
Database Assistant
Team Member Since 2007 

 

Cindy Strain
Cindy Strain
Assistant Controller
BS from Slippery Rocl University
Team Member Since 2007

 

Beth Thompson
Beth Thompson
Accountant
BS in Multi-Disciplinary Studies from Liberty University
Team Member Since 2008 

Stephanie Tyndall
Stephanie Tyndall
Assistant Controller
BS from University of Virginia
MS (Accounting) from Univeristy of Virginia
Team Member Since 2007

 

Charlotte Underwood
Charlotte Underwood
Accountant
Business School Graduate
Team Member Since 2001

 

A.J. Walczak
AJ Walczak
Hockey Director
Level 4 USA Hockey Coach
Team Member Since 2007

 

Carolyn Watson
Carolyn Watson
Assistant Controller
Team Member Since 2002 

Kirsten West
Kirsten West
Skating Director
Team Member Since 2008