Steve Hess has been the Nuggets strength coach for the last 20 seasons. Hess was the first strength coach the Nuggets ever had and will leave a lasting imprint on the Nuggets organization. Hess is moving on to a new chapter in his life and that chapter was outlined by Christopher Dempsey’s article on Hess’s departure:
Hess is moving to a new chapter of his working life, and Felipe Eichenberger takes the reigns of the Nuggets strength and conditioning program, said Nuggets president and governor Josh Kroenke. Hess will stay with the organization as a consultant while he starts work as chief performance operator at Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center.