PRESIDENTS OF THE HOCKEY CLUB LUGANO ASSOCIATION (HCL)

Founded on February 11, 1941, the historic Hockey Club Lugano (HCL) association has seen seventeen presidents at its helm, starting with founding member and first president Alfonso Weber. Here is the list:

  • 1941-1944 Alfonso Weber
  • 1944-1945 Dino Bernardoni
  • 1945-1946 Tullio Visani
  • 1946-1947 Ezio Bernasconi
  • 1947-1948 Dino Bernardoni
  • 1948-1950 Aldo Catti
  • 1950-1952 Walter Beenen
  • 1952-1967 Luigi Bellasi
  • 1967-1969 Ernesto Bühler
  • 1969-1973 Luigi Borioli
  • 1973-1978 Bruno Ronchetti
  • 1978-1991 Geo Mantegazza
  • 1991-2006 Fabio Gaggini
  • 2006-2009 Fausto Gianini
  • 2009-2011 Jvan Weber
  • 2011-2012 Marco Ronchetti
  • Since 2012 Felice Pellegrini

PRESIDENTS OF HCL SA

Since August 7, 2000, the activities of the first bianconeri team have been managed by Hockey Club Lugano SA. Since then, five presidents have led the company's Board of Directors:

  • 2000-2001 Fabio Gaggini
  • 2001-2006 Beat Kaufmann
  • 2006-2009 Paolo Rossi
  • 2009-2011 Silvio Laurenti
  • Since 2011 Vicky Mantegazza

GEO MANTEGAZZA: THE PRESIDENTISSIMO

The ultimate leader of Hockey Club Lugano, known to all as the "Presidentissimo," is undoubtedly Geo Mantegazza, Honorary President of HCL. He is the man who made bianconeri fans dream with five consecutive playoff finals and four national titles between 1986 and 1990 during the era of the Great Lugano.

With his ambition and innovative visions, he revolutionized Swiss hockey in the 1980s, introducing professionalism and a determination to compete that motivated the entire Swiss hockey movement to step up their game.

Geo Mantegazza - Il Presidentissimo
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