About Us

Meet the BFHIA Team

Behind the Burnaby Wildcats is a team of passionate volunteers working together to support player development, sportsmanship, and an inclusive, well-organized hockey program.

hockey icon

Burnaby Female Ice Hockey Association

Burnaby Female Ice Hockey Association

The Burnaby Female Ice Hockey Association is powered by a dedicated group of volunteers who work together to foster player development, sportsmanship, and community spirit. Their efforts help ensure an inclusive, supportive, and well-organized hockey program for players, coaches, and families.

Our Elected Volunteer Board


President

Cheryl Reesor

Vice PresidentOn-Ice Operations

Farhan Virji

Vice PresidentOff-Ice Operations

Gurdeep Kainth

Director Registrations

Katie Larson

Treasurer

Aaron Shuto

Secretary

Athina Beemish

Director of Divisions

Louisa Stanlake

Director of Ice Allocation

Vaughn Balberan

Director of Coaching

Gary Cheng

Director of Hockey Development

Vacant

Director Tournaments

Willa Cheng

Director PR & Communications

Katrin Jessome

Risk Manager

Gigi Ng

Director at Large - Fundraising & Sponsorship

Chuck Brady

Director at Large

Vacant

Other Support Positions


Referee in CHarge

Raymond Lian

Equipment Manager

Michelle Graf

Division Managers


U7 Division Manager

Monica Wallani

U9 Division Manager

Andrea Louie

U11 Division Manager

Maria Ansonrena

U13 Division Manager

Lori Berndt

U15 Division Manager

Ashley Fairfield

U18 Division Manager

Howie Leung