Taryn Cass

Manager of Events at USA Hockey

Speaker

Taryn is the Manager of Events at USA Hockey, where she oversees the planning and execution of national and international events, including most recently, the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship which generated an estimated $71.5 million in economic impact across the Twin Cities region.

Prior to joining USA Hockey, Taryn spent five years with USA Boxing and five years with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Her diverse background across multiple sports provides a unique perspective on how collaborative planning and strong partnerships create successful events for both rights holders and host communities.