ABOUT
In 1999, Tom Hillgrove founded Rink Management Services. It is now one of the country’s most successful – and largest – ice rink management companies, with facilities covering the whole country. Due to the company's success in the ice rink industry, Rink Management Services now handles all types of recreation facilities from sports complexes to turf fields to aquatic centers.
The company continues to grow and believes strongly in developing and promoting talent from within. Our employees are our strongest asset, and provide depth and knowledge to the industry.
We’ve assembled a talented group of industry veterans in the key functional areas of ice skating and recreation management:
Executives
President BS in Business, University of Virginia 30+ Years Management Experience in Recreation, Operations and Sales
Chief Financial Officer BS in Accounting, Old Dominion University 25+ Years Experience in Business and Financial Management
Director of Sales & Transitions BA from SUNY Potsdam 30+ Years Experience in Sales & Marketing
Project Manager BS in Sports Management, George Mason 10+ Years Experience in Recreation Management
Operations Manager 20+ Years in Retail and Operations Management 10+ Years in Training and Development
Senior Development Specialist and General Manager PhD in Business Administration from Northcentral University
Corporate
Human Resources and Payroll Manager 15+ years experience in Human Resources
Administrative Assistant
Accounts Payable Assistant 50+ years experience in accounting
Accounts Payable Assistant 5+ years experience in Finance
Controllers
Controller BS in Accounting from University of Richmond 30+ years experience in Accounting
Controller BS in Business Administration, concentration in Accounting 25+ years experience in Accounting
Assistant Controllers
Assistant Controller 30+ years experience in Accounting
Assistant Controller 15+ years experience in Accounting BA in Business Management from York College
Assistant Controller 20+ years experience in Accounting
Assistant Controller BS from Virginia Commonwealth University 5+ years experience in Accounting
Accountant 10+ years experience in Accounting
Accountants
Accountant BS in Multi-Disciplinary Studies, Liberty University 5+ years experience in Accounting
Accountant BS in Psychology and Master of Arts in Teaching 5+ years experience in Accounting
Accountant BS in Accounting from Strayer University 25+ years experience in Accounting
Accountant BS from University of Mary Washington 5+ years experience in Accounting
Accountant 20+ years experience in Accounting
Marketing
Design & Marketing Manager MA in Visual Communication, Regent University 20+ Years Experience in Design & Marketing
Sales and Marketing AS in Business Administration 20+ years in Customer Service and Event Planning
Regional Managers
Regional Manager 20+ Years Experience in Recreation and Property Management
General Managers
General Manager Alumni of the SUNY Potsdam 3+ years in Ice Rink Management
General Manager BA from University of Michigan at Dearborn 20+ years in Ice Rink Management
General Manager 15+ years experience in Ice Rink Management
General Manager 5+ years in Ice Rink Management
General Manager BS from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10+ years of experience in Sports Management