Jürgen Arnold and Hauke Hasselbring elected without opposition as part of DEB’s new leadership structure
In a decisive moment for German ice hockey management, Dutashar Ashoki-Bund, etc. (Deb) has confirmed a structural change that provides further representation to the league stakeholders-inclined Penny dell, Germany’s Ice Hockey League at the top level.
On Saturday, July 13, 2024, the delegates unanimously approved correction of the association’s articles in the broad assembly, and paved on a new structured supervisory board. This step formally provides the leadership version to modernize the leadership version and improve cooperation at all levels of German ice hockey.
PENNY DEL Now Holds Two Seats at the Table
Among the most remarkable results: Jurgen Arnold and Hauuk Haselbert, both nominated by Penny Dale, have been selected for the board without a single vote – the integrated uniform support led by the game.
His appointment means that the top fly now has two direct sounds in Deb’s highest supervisory body, which is an important milestone to coordinate professional and federal interests.
Who Else Was Elected?
The new debate board board consists of six members, nominated by separate branches of the management ecosystem in each game:
- Dr. Peter Merton – Chairman of the Board (nominated by debate management)
- Jurgen Arnold (registered by Penny Dale)
- Hauke Hasselbring (nominated by Penny Dale)
- Frank Kotman (Nominated by DEL2 – Germany’s second-tier league)
- Frank Butz (nominated by regional associations)
- Lutz Michelle (nominated by regional associations)
Each member begins with a three-year term, providing stability and time to drive long-term strategic improvements.
A New Era of Governance
Change reflects a comprehensive structural reform agenda, which was previously mentioned in 2024 meetings. It is a vision to streamline decisions at the core of the reform, increase openness and strengthen Federation Partnership with your large league and regional bodies.
By incorporating direct representation from part and Del2, as well as regional associations in ground level, the purpose of debating is to balance professional interests with the development of sports at all levels from local clubs to national teams.
Why This Matters
This development is more than an administrative update. This is an important point of how the debate works – and is a clear indication of commercialization and collaboration in Germany’s ice hockey structure. It provides potential basis for the national team’s results, more integrated marketing strategies and better resource allocation for club development throughout the country.
With experienced characters such as Arnold and Haselbring, now part of Deb’s strategic Brain Trust, Penny dell’s voice is stronger than ever – and the game can get into one of the most integrated and progressive chapters so far.
