New President of AHMV – Jean-François Guay

Jean-François Guay Appointed President of the Verdun Minor Hockey Association

Verdun, May 11, 2026 — The Verdun Minor Hockey Association (AHMV) is proud to announce the appointment of Jean-François Guay as the organization’s new president. A well-known figure in the Verdun community, Mr. Guay aims to dedicate his people-focused experience, unifying leadership, and deep passion for hockey to the youth and families of Verdun.

Originally from Ville-Émard and a resident of Verdun since 1984, Jean-François Guay has maintained a strong connection with the AHMV for more than forty years. A former player in the association for over a decade, he notably won a scoring championship in the Novice A category and contributed to the success of the Verdun Leafs as well as the Verdun–LaSalle Cobras in Midget BB. Recognized as a natural leader both in the locker room and in the community, he is now returning to his roots with the desire to give back to the next generation.

Highly involved in the Verdun community for many years, Jean-François Guay has distinguished himself through numerous local organizations and initiatives. An entrepreneur, communicator, former president of the Richelieu Club of Verdun, dedicated board member, and founder of Auxilium Assistance, he is known for his people-centered approach, his ability to bring people together, and his talent for mobilizing others around shared goals.

A passionate hockey enthusiast, Mr. Guay has also been a referee for several years and now shares this passion with his son, Émile. The father-son duo recently drew attention during the Chevrolet Cup, symbolizing a strong family commitment to the development of minor hockey and sports values in Quebec.

“Minor hockey played a tremendous role in my life. It’s where I learned teamwork, leadership, discipline, and perseverance. Today, I want to give back to the organization that gave me so much and help build a positive, inclusive, and inspiring environment for our youth.”
 — Jean-François Guay

Under his leadership, the Verdun Minor Hockey Association aims to continue its mission of athletic development while emphasizing human values, academic perseverance, respect, inclusion, and the enjoyment of the game.

The AHMV would like to warmly thank the volunteers, coaches, referees, parents, and partners who contribute year after year to the growth and success of minor hockey in Verdun.