Kade和 Meggan Hatch 巴特菲尔德 were high school sweethearts who continued their courtship and education on to 雪的大学. Both attended Snow from 2003-2005 and were married on December 16, 2005, exemplifying a "True Badger" connection. 他们现在 have four beautiful daughters who are their light and joy.
Kade 巴特菲尔德 received his Associate of Science focusing on pre-med studies. 而 at Snow he played one year of football and was able to be an athletic trainer for 一个学期. 他的 most memorable moments at Snow include his first day at football 实践. Kade watched many 雪的大学 games growing up and it was surreal to realize a dream of his come true. Kade was selected as a TA for his anatomy class. 一个事件 that evokes a vivid memory is receiving new cadavers for anatomy class and having to dissect them for demonstration purposes. It may have been this experience that caused him to reevaluate his studies.
- Kade 巴特菲尔德
After Kade's time at Snow, he switched gears to study construction management at Brigham 年轻的大学. He was able to serve on the BYU Student Presidency for the Construction Management Program. After graduation, Kade was hired by Jacobsen Construction and managed projects such as the City Creek Center, doTERRA Corporate Campus, Primary Children's Hospital's major renovation, One Empire Lodge in Park City, and 4.5年 managing the pre-construction for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Salt Lake Temple renovation. He has managed approximately $2.5 billion worth of commercial construction and real estate development projects over the course of his career.
Kade currently works as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of The Will Group, a construction firm, in which he vertically integrates commercial and real estate development. 他的 current ventures include:
- Working with the Utah Housing Preservation Fund to bring more affordable housing options to the 犹他州.
- Partnering with Tandem Ventures to bring exciting real estate opportunities to the 犹他州.
- Partnering with Edged Energy to develop exciting new sustainable data centers across 这个国家.
Meggan Hatch 巴特菲尔德 received her Associate of Science from 雪的大学. 她 was first introduced to group aerobics while at Snow, which sparked her interest and passion for group fitness. This introduction shaped her whole direction as she pursued her Bachelor's in Exercise Science from the University of Utah. Meggan has always had a passion for exercise, being active, and learning about the body. 她已经转身 this spark into a flame in her career and as a business owner.
After college, Meggan worked for 15年 as a health coach for Orriant. Kade和 Meggan decided to take things a step further and opened Ardent, a boutique fitness studio, located in Saratoga Springs, Utah. Meggan states, "Opening a fitness studio in the middle of the Covid pandemic was probably the craziest idea my husband and 吃过的最好吃的东西!" The business is now thriving and offers classes in kickboxing, weightlifting, yoga, high fitness and more. Meggan also organizes an annual women's retreat which will be held in Bear Lake, Utah this fall. Women gather for a weekend of inspiration, motivation, fitness activities and comradery.
Meggan reflects fondly on her time at 雪的大学. 她 was able to be a part of the President's Leadership Team (PLT) where she had the opportunity to assist with all major events the president attended. A highlight of this experience was cheering on President Michael Benson as he ran the St. 乔治马拉松. The PLT's made posters for the race and took a road trip to encourage President Benson across the finish 行.