BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Travis Kiel
Vice President
Growing up in a small town in Northern Alberta, Travis grew up playing any sport his parents allowed him to join. Skiing (water and snow), baseball and volleyball were the amongst the top favorites. Travis has had the pleasure of coaching (or assisting) a few different sports including soccer, baseball and volleyball. He has been actively involved in Sky since 2017 and joined the board in 2019 as the Director of Equipment. On top of coaching at Sky he has coached at the elementary and high school (grade 8-10) levels.
Travis now lives in Coldstream, married to Teresa and has a daughter, son and a black lab. When not working on Sky stuff, you can find Travis up at Silverstar or surfing on Kal Lake.
Jody Marginson
Club Coordinator
Jody has enjoyed 3 years as the club coordinator with SKY and has decided to return for 1 more year. SKY has been an integral part of both of her daughters growth in the sport and love of the game.
She has also coached with SKY for the last 3 years and enjoyed it tremendously. Getting the chance to work with other great SKY coaches and be part of athlete development is key in athlete success.
In her spare time, she loves to paddle board, read and toss the volleyball around with her 2 daughters, one who just entered her first year at Trent University, playing for the Womens Varsity team.
She wears her SKY gear with pride, so thankful to be part of this great group of board members, athletes and parents. GO SKY!!!
Janelle Robertson
Treasurer
Janelle has been a part of the Sky family for 5 years, coaching teams with ages ranging from 14U to 17U. She grew up in Armstrong, playing volleyball, basketball and fast-pitch throughout elementary and high school, before moving on and playing volleyball for the UBCO Lakers while she completed her B.Sc.
Janelle coaches as a way of giving back to the fantastic coaches she had, and believes all sports are an important part of growing up. Her coaching philosophy revolves around working with individual and team goals, and not forgetting to have fun while competing.
Janelle is an Accountant in Vernon, with a B.Sc. from UBCO, and is working on her CPA designation. She lives in Vernon with Zag's cousin, Cartel, who is also a cat.
Fane Triggs
Director of Coaching
Fane played 3-years of college volleyball in Quebec, and 4 years at McGill University.
He has coached OUC College for 3 seasons, and the B.C Provincial team for 4 seasons. Fane has a long high school coaching career, including 17 years with the Kelowna Secondary School senior boys, and 4 years with the W.L. Seaton Senior boys. Fane has been coaching in the Sky Volleyball Club for the past 4 seasons, at various age levels.
As Sky Volleyball's Director of Coaching, Fane helps select, train and oversee our excellent team of coaches at all levels of the club.
Ryan Johnson
Director of Policy
Cori Doorman
Director of Events
James Scott
Director of Equipment
Tamara Kayle
Secretary
Troy Lorenson
Director General
Troy has been immersed in the world of volleyball for much of his life, as a player, business owner, coach, and as Assistant Director of the AVA. In the late '80's, Troy was the starting setter over 5-seasons for the U of A Golden Bears, a 3-yr captain, 2-time MVP, and recipient of the U of A President's Trophy for Sports Leadership. Troy received his degree in Physiotherapy (Valedictorian) in 1990. He believes in the power of sport to transform lives, and his obsession lies in, "Inspiring young athletes to go beyond, on and off the court."
Troy lives in Vernon, and is married with 2 daughters who are now in university, Tanner and Reilly. He is President of Beyond Sport Inc. which he founded in 1992. Troy sets for the Canadian Masters team, and has coached U14-17 teams over the past 9-seasons.
Lori Moger
Director General
After almost 10 years of coaching with Sky, Lori is excited to join this amazing Board! Lori, an NCAA Div II player from Michigan, has played and coached all over North America. Her coaching philosophy revolves around personal accountability in service of the team, and most enjoys seeing a skill “click” and watching the growth of young players. Lori is committed to the continued growth and success of Sky Volleyball, as it is essential to keep kids involved in sport! Lori has two kids off in college, a Master’s in Kinesiology, a travelling addiction, and is an above average bowler.
Josh Gabel
Director General
Jaide van Der Leest
Director General
VACANT
Director General
BOARD COMMITTEES
