Valorian Hockey Federation
The Valorian Hockey Federation (French: Fédération Valorienne de Hockey), abbreviated to VHF, is the national governing body of ice hockey in Valoria.
The VHF organizes and sanctions the Valorian Hockey League and Coupe Balbuzard, and controls the national team. As a member of the Valorian Olympic Committee, the VHF also controls the Valorian Olympic ice hockey team. It also sanctions a number of team and individual awards.
The VHF is ran by a board of directors, the chairman of which is appointed by the Commissioner for Culture and Sports (currently Jules Lundsford). The current chairman is Abraham Nuñez.
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Teams
Structure and governance
The VHF is run by a board of directors consisting of nine members. Some of these members sit on the board ex oficio, some are elected to their seats, and some are appointed by others. The current members are as follows:
Title | Name | Member since | Reason for membership |
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Chairman of the board | Abraham Nuñez | 2016 | Appointed by Jules Lundsford, Commissioner for Culture and Sports |
Vice-chair | Calvin Halcomb | 2021 | Commissioner of the VHL |
Executive director | Cora Thompson | 2021 | Appointed by chair |
Secretary | Milton Brown | 2023 | Appointed by chair |
Non-executive director | Charley Milner | 2018 | Manager of the VMNIHT |
Owner representative | Timothée Gosselin | 1979 | Owner of EHBC (elected by owners) |
Owner representative | Philippe Fournier | 2016 | Owner of Vermont (elected by owners) |
Owner representative | Norris Henley | 2024 | President of the Rage (elected by owners) |
Player representative | Leland Harper | 2020 | Elected by players |