Staff

Barry Soskin

Owner

Barry has been involved as an owner of various teams in the past 25 years such as the two time champion Toledo Storm of the East Coast Hockey League, Nashville Nighthawks of the Central Hockey League, Waterloo Blackhawks of the United States Hockey League, Traverse City Enforcers of the Continental Junior Hockey League and the Pelham Prowlers of the Southeast Hockey League.

Barry is married to his wife, Fran for over 35 years and has three adult children, Heather, Brian and Rachel. Barry and his family resides in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

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Diane Short

General Manager

Phone217-213-8939

Emaildshort.danvilledashers@gmail.com

Diane Short joined the Danville Dashers in 2015. Diane's many years of experience in the field of business operations, in addition to her drive and hard working nature makes her a great fit for the Dasher's organization. Diane has been a successful entrepreneur in the fashion industry for many years. She is no stranger to the world of hockey, having worked closely with the Danville Wings, Junior A team. She created the first dance team in the NAHL. Diane resides in Danville, IL with her husband Jerry and their three children.

Nate Williamson

Play-By-Play Commentator, Communications Manager

Emailnatejwsports@gmail.com

Nate Williamson will fill the Play-By-Play position for the Dashers for the 2019-2020 season. Nate is a Journalism graduate from the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, and is a Danville native. He previously served as the color commentator for the 2018-19 season. Nate manages the team's social media accounts. He is a radio host in Danville, and also writes for Fansided, covering NCAA Basketball and Football.

Allison Pearcy

Director of Merchandise/Account Executive

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