IIHF Council
Presidents, Vice Presidents and Council Members 2012 - 2016The General Congress elects the President, three Vice Presidents and seven Council Members for a four or five-year term. The General Secretary is a non-voting member of the IIHF Council. Click on the links below for biographies of the council members.
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| Horst Lichtner | 
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Secretary
(GER)
 Biography |
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Kalervo Kummola | 
| Vice President
(FIN)
 Biography |
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Ernest Aljancic | 
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 Biography |
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Ernest Aljancic  Close Biography
Born on May 31, 1945 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (Slovenia). Aljancic played ice hockey for 15 years for HC Olimpija in Ljubljana and played six games with the national team of former Yugoslavia. He also played handball on the youth national team level and worked later with the national skiing program of Slovenia before returning to ice hockey in the capacity of vice-president of the Slovenian Ice Hockey Association, HZS, in 1994. Elected president of HZS three years later in 1997, and a member of the executive Committee of the Slovenian Olympic Committee (NOC). Was named a Life President of the Slovenian Ice Hockey Association in 2006. Ernest Aljancic is lawyer by profession.
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Christer Englund
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Henrik Bach Nielsen | 
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Member
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 Biography |
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| Vladislav Tretiak
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| Council
Member
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