By Hockey Regina

REGINA, Sask. - The Board of Directors at Hockey Regina announced Wednesday that Amanda Hungle has been selected as the new Executive Director at Hockey Regina. Hungle, a long time Regina resident, will begin her new duties on July 15, 2024.

Hungle’s selection ends a three-month process for the Board that began before the end of the last hockey season. Hockey Regina President Michele Ellingsen Ailsby said, “The selection of an Executive Director is one of the most important functions of the Board of Directors. Executive Director Hungle will be the face of our organization and her guidance will influence the hockey experience for every player on every Hockey Regina team.”

Hungle is originally from Regina and has spent the majority of her career in the Queen City, with the last nine years at the City of Regina. In addition to a Master’s of Administration (Leadership) degree, Hungle holds Bachelor of Business Administration degrees from the University of Regina and Wayne State University and a Master’s Certificate in Organizational Leadership from the University of Regina. Hungle played NCAA Division I hockey in Michigan and has officiated at a variety of levels including Under-18 AAA and U Sport. 

Hungle commented Monday about the Board’s announcement. “I grew up as a player and official with Hockey Regina, and I am humbled and excited to be chosen by the Board as the next Executive Director.”

Other Directors expressed their confidence in Hungle. “The search committee was tasked with finding someone with hockey credibility, strong business acumen and excellent communication skills as we look to a changing future for Hockey Regina,” said Director Garnett Volk. “Amanda brings experience and passion for all areas and I’m excited to support her leadership as she moves into her new role.”

Hungle lives with her family in Regina.

For additional information, please contact Hockey Regina President Michele Ellingsen Ailsby at president@hockeyregina.ca.