Chris Glionna
Title: Head Hockey Coach
Phone: 617-575-9605

Chris Glionna returns for his sixth campaign full season as Head Ice Hockey Coach at Suffolk this winter. The former Ram standout served as an assistant coach under Brian Horan for five seasons before ascending to the top post for the 2004-05 season. During his time at Suffolk, Glionna has seen his program grow as one of the most reputable Division III hockey programs in New England. Last season Glionna coached Mitch Sabo ('09) who was named a ECAC Northeast All-Star as well a New England Hockey Writers All-Star. He also coach Kyle Cook ('09) was named an ESPN the Magazine's Academic All-District, the first such player in program history to earn such honors. In his six seasons behind the Rams bench, Glionna has seen four of his players earn recognition throughout and New England. He has coached two of Suffolk's top ten leading scorers in program history, and five of his players are among the leaders in program history for goals scored in a season.

Glionna is a 1995 Suffolk University graduate and also earned his Law degree at Suffolk University Law School in 2001. He is currently an attorney for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Glionna was recently named by Boston Magazine as a 2009 Massachusetts “Super Lawyers Rising Stars” in litigation from a poll of Massachusetts attorneys conducted by Boston Magazine and Law and Politics Magazine. Super Lawyers Rising Stars” are nominated by their peers and evaluated by a blue ribbon panel. Only 2.5% of the eligible attorneys in Massachusetts are selected. To qualify, an attorney must be age 40 or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.

Glionna's father, Leonard A. Glionna and brother, Josh Glionna, also graduated from Suffolk University.

Greg Fowke
Title: Assistant Hockey Coach

A former Suffolk University Hockey standout, Coach Fowke graduated from the university in 1995. Coach Fowke's coaching resume is extensive throughout the north shore area. He previously coached hockey at Melrose (MA) and Everett (MA) high schools, as well as being the Northeast Ice Hockey Coach for the Bay State Games. In 2006 and 2007 his teams won the gold medal, as well as earning a bronze medal in 2005. Coach Fowke served as the Bay State Games Ice Hockey Director in 2008. He has also worked as the New England College Development Skills Coach and worked at the St. John's Prep. Athletic Skills Camp. Coach Fowke played his high school hockey at Medford High School. He holds a Bachelors of Science from Suffolk University ('95) as well as a Masters in Education from Salem State ('03). Coach Fowke currently works in the Boston Public Schools system as a Physical Education Teacher.

Mike Bertoni
Title: Assistant Hockey Coach