ODR Logic advisory
Created by ice experts.
ODR Logic is built by ice managers and outdoor operations professionals—and backed by advisors available to help teams plan, build, and operate better rinks.
Our advisors
Ice operations expertise, built into the platform.
Our advisory group starts with experienced outdoor ice managers and will continue to grow with specialists who understand the work behind reliable ice.
Founder, ODR Logic
Michael Hillebrand
Michael Hillebrand is the founder of ODR Logic and an experienced outdoor ice operations professional. He has spent nine years managing seasonal outdoor ice operations, with additional experience building hockey and public-skating rinks. For the past four years, Michael has led Disney on Ice ice operations in the Kansas City market, supporting ice creation, team planning, production, and overall ice operations. He also spent two years on a professional hockey ice crew installing and managing game-day ice. Over the past four years, he has consulted on outdoor-rink projects, helping operators navigate rink construction, ice installation, weather challenges, and daily operating decisions. He founded ODR Logic to combine practical rink experience, weather intelligence, and operational data into better decision-making tools for outdoor ice rink managers.- 9 years of seasonal outdoor ice operations
- 4 years leading Disney on Ice ice operations in Kansas City
- 2 years on a professional hockey ice crew
- 4 years consulting on outdoor-rink projects
Lead Outdoor Ice Operations Consultant
Christian Hertlein
Christian Hertlein is an experienced ice operations professional with five years of outdoor-rink management experience. His background includes six years working on professional hockey ice crews and four years with Disney on Ice, where he supported ice operations, safety, and ice management. Christian has also spent two years providing professional consulting for ice-related projects. His experience across outdoor rinks, professional hockey, live entertainment, and consulting gives him a practical understanding of ice creation, maintenance, operating conditions, and the challenges rink teams face throughout a season.- 5 years of outdoor-rink management
- 6 years on professional hockey ice crews
- 4 years with Disney on Ice
- 2 years of professional ice consulting
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Planning an outdoor ice project?
Bring in an ODR Logic ice specialist to help with rink planning, ice-system decisions, operating readiness, cover strategy, weather risk, and the practical details that shape the season.
- Outdoor rink project planning
- Ice operations and seasonal readiness
- Ongoing advisory and specialist support
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