Bryan Lewis

Referee-in-Chief

Bryan was named the Referee-in-Chief of the CHL in June of 2011 and comes to the CHL after spending the previous five years with the ECHL as the Director of Officiating and as an officiating supervisor. A longtime executive in the National Hockey League (NHL), the current Georgetown, Ontario resident served as the NHL’s Director of Officiating from 1989-2000 and before that was a league referee.

His on-ice accolades include working 1,023 NHL regular season games, 30 Stanley Cup playoff games, nine Stanley Cup Finals games and one NHL All-Star Game (1983 in Los Angeles).

Bryan also currently serves as an elected councilor (fourth term) in the town of Halton Hills, Ontario.