Board of Directors

If you wish to evaluate an official, please do not contact board members individually. IHOA offers an "Evaluate an Official" option on our homepage.

IHOA Committees as of 10/14/2024

  • Seminar: Brian Fisher, Brad Baumruck and Anthony Fiorito
  • Referee Oversight: Scott Gaffney
  • Performance, Education & Development ("PED"): Brett Straley, Steve Rickard and Carl Sassolino
  • Rules & Ethics ("R&E"): Todd Permut, Scott Silz and John DiTallo
  • League Liaisons: Erika Greenen
    • Catholic League & Illinois West: Brian Fisher and Brad Baumruck
    • Scholastic League: Mark Bialko
    • North Central: Anthony Firorito
    • Central States: Dan Zaloudek
    • NIHL: Erika Greenen
    • North West: Brett Straley
  • Peer Review: Craig Welker, Steve Rickard and Carl Sassolino
  • Communication: Scott Gaffney, Matt McManus and Eric Netzel
  • Nomination: Carl Sassolino, Craig Welker and Geoff Schlender
  • By-Law: Brad Baumruck, Dave Scriven Young and Erika Greenen

Central District Staff - from IHOA

  • Illinois Supervisor of Officials: Brad Baumruck
  • District Female Officiating Coordinator: Erika Greenan

Date in parenthesis indicates re-election year

John Dunne
AHAI Supervisor of Officials

(2025)
Jdunne@ahai2.org

Do not contact about assignments or referee complaints*

Brad Baumruck
Illinois Referee-in-Chief

(2026)
ric@ihoa.com

Do not contact about assignments or referee complaints*

Brian Fisher
IHOA President

(2027)
bfpucks23@hotmail.com

Do not contact about assignments or referee complaints*

Scott Gaffney
IHOA Vice President
Geoff Schlender
IHOA Treasurer
Erika Greenen
IHOA Secretary
Anthony Fiorito
Registrar
Mark Bialko
Director
Carl Sassolino
Director
Craig Welker
Director
Samantha Cebulski
Director
Brett Straley
Director
Todd Permut
Director

(2025)
 

Dan Zaloudek
Director
Tim Richter
Central District Referee-in-Chief
 

Evaluate an OfficialComments about an official will go to IHOA and will be reviewed.
Submit Referee Report

Request GamesThe following portal is not managed by IHOA, but the local assigning affiliate of Illinois.
Request USAH Games under AHAI

Submit an ACHA Incident ReportPlease use the following word document to report game misconduct and disqualification penalties.
ACHA Incident Report Document

Amateur Hockey Association IllinoisPlease use the following link to be kept up to date with our local USAH affiliate.
AHAI

Illinois hockey officials association

comments and questions about the IHOA website to scottgaffney92@gmail.com