Curt Berglund

In 1972, Berglund was elected to the Swedish Ice Hockey Association board of directors and later became a board member, chairman, and treasurer with the Stockholm hockey club AIK IF.^[1]

In 1975, Berglund joined the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) as a treasurer and he worked with the organization until 1990 as their Minister of Finance.^[2] While working for the IIHF, Berglund served as the Swedish delegate while dealing with the 1987 Ice Hockey World Championships controversy regarding Sweden's gold medal win.^[3][4]

After retiring, he was named an IIHF Honorary Member and Tournament Chairman during the 1998 IIHF World Championship Pool B tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia.^[5] He later served as the Tournament Chairman for the 2001 IIHF World Championship Division 1 Group B and was named one of the 2003 IIHF Hall of Fame inductees. Although he died before his induction, Berglund was honored posthumously into the IIHF Hall of Fame.^[2][6]