Tyler “Ty” Tumminia

"You are the only person who has the power to define who you are. We exhaust so much energy waiting for others to approve our existence. Validate YOU. Commit to your power and the form that represents now."



Biography

Hometown: Newburgh, NY, USA
College: Mount Saint Mary College ’00 and MBA ’09; MLB Scout School ‘11

HeRSTORY Highlights:

-Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), Commissioner – 2020-2022
-Spearheaded PHF rebrand to define athletes by talent and skill as opposed to gender
-Negotiated first ever professional women’s hockey national broadcast partnership
-Secured record sponsorship revenue and salary cap during PHF’s seventh season
-Chaired the PHF’s first Canadian franchise, the Toronto Six – 2020
-Goldklang Group, Senior Vice President – 2004-2016
-Pittsfield Suns, Minority Owner
-Creator of the Professional Baseball Scouts Hall of Fame – 2008
-Named the 2011 Executive of the Year by NYU's sports management program
-Named Top 25 Most Influential Women In Sports, by Bleacher Report – 2014
-Recipient of the 2014 Sports Business Journal Game Changer award as a Female Owner in Baseball


HeRSTORY Panel


Additional Content

Commissioner bio on Premiere Hockey Federation website

March 21, 2022 article in Sports Business Journal in advance of the 2022 Isobel Cup

https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Journal/Issues/2022/03/21/Upfront/Tumminia.aspx