Royals Promote Dara Festinger to Director of Hockey Operations
The Victoria Royals announced today that the team has promoted Dara Festinger to Director of Hockey Operations.
Festinger joined the organization in a full-time capacity prior to the 2021-2022 season in which she was the Manager of Hockey Operations and Analysis.
“Dara is a hard worker who has shown her dedication and commitment to the organization,” said Royals General Manager Jake Heisinger. “She is an important part of our
management team, and we look forward to her continued contributions.”
Prior to joining the Royals for the 2021-2022 season, Festinger volunteered with the club during the shortened hub season. She also assisted the UBC Thunderbirds hockey team in an analytics and video role while studying at the University of British Columbia, as well as completing internships with the Vancouver Giants and CFL.