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Bayne Pettinger

LGBTQ+ Advocate

Bayne worked with Hockey Canada from 2010-2019, in various departments. During his tenure managing national teams,  Bayne was part of nine (9) Gold Medal winning teams at every level of international competition. Travelling the globe while representing the nation and working with some of the game's greats has guided Bayne’s hockey experience and growth as a hockey executive. Bayne worked at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for 4.5 years before launching Apollo Athletics.

Bayne is an advocate in the LGBTQ+ space and strives to ensure everyone feels welcome and safe in the game of Hockey. He is a Co- Founder of Alphabet Sports Collective which focuses on empowerment and involvement of queer people in hockey.