patrik stefan
CEO, Video Coach
Patrik Štefan, born September 16, 1980, in Pribram, Czech Republic, is a former NHL player best known as the first overall pick by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. A skilled center, Štefan played six seasons with the Thrashers, amassing 188 points, before finishing his career with the Dallas Stars in 2007. He transitioned into a sharing his love for the game, hockey knowledge and experience to the next generation of future stars.
Karen O’brien
Vice President, Business Operations
Karen has over 30 years professional experience in client service, business operations and administration, banking, finance, contract negotiation and legal documentation.
•Karen was an integral part of establishing and growing the Floyd’s 99 Barbershop concept to over 100 corporate and franchised locations nationwide.
•Led the franchise program development for Floyd’s 99 Barbershops.
•Worked for the MLB Colorado Rockies in season ticket sales, executive suite sales and client services for 9 years.
•Spent 7 years in the banking industry ending her career there with three years as a Branch Manager.
Kevin Zajac
Video Editor
Kevin brings his experience with over 9 years of video editing and graphic design work, supplemented by a Graphic Design Minor at DePaul University. He pursued hockey development upon completion of his playing career and studies.
He played 3 years of ACHA DII hockey at DePaul University and was selected for the 2017 ACHA All Star Challenge. Following his playing career, he was a Head Coach for 3 years with the Highland Park Falcons Hockey Association, prior to joining the PSHI team.