BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Cory Hoard
President
Cory has played volleyball all his life including many years of beach and grass volleyball. He has coached elementary and junior high volleyball teams since 2005 and coached Sky Volleyball the last two years
Cory grew up in Vernon and is very passionate about this community and being involved in a number of kid sports. He has been a police officer for 17 years and understands the importance of keeping our youth engaged in sports and a maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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.
Jeremy Wilson
Past - President
Jody Marginson
Club Coordinator
With one daughter playing with Sky for the last 2 years and another one about to enter the club, Jody felt it was a great way to get involved in her favorite sport. Club Coordinator seemed like a great opportunity, as the love of the game and all things surrounding it runs deep in her blood.
Besides her love of volleyball, her other interests are paddleboarding, camping, hiking, skiing, reading, travelling and spending time with her awesome family.
Jody is excited about this new adventure and honored to be part of the SKY NATION!!!
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.
Andrea Fowle
Director of Policy
James Scott
Director of Equipment
Tamara Kayle
Secretary
Paul Gislason
Director General
Garry Hovius
Director General
Ryan Johnson
Director General
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.
BOARD COMMITTEES
