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Photo of Mark StrattonMark Stratton (Delta Xi '94)
National President

Mark pledged Delta Xi Chapter at Ball State University in fall 1994 as part of the Alexander Lewandowski Pledge Class. He was a member of the Section 52 volunteer staff (communications chair, membership chair, and leadership development chair), Regio . . .


Photo of John OttenadJohn Ottenad (Alpha Phi '89)
National Vice President

Administrative Law Judge for the Missouri Division of Workers’ Compensation in St. Louis, Missouri. A.B., History and Political Science (1991) and Juris Doctor (1994), Washington University in St. Louis. Pledged Alpha Phi Chapter in 1989. Section 4 . . .


Photo of John StradaJohn Strada (Delta '93)
National Alumni Relations & Internal Volunteer Development Program Director

John is on the communication studies faculty at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond. He received his M.A. in communication (1999), B.A. in communication (1995) and B.S. in aviation management (1993) from Auburn University in Alabama. John was ele . . .


Photo of Carla MoranCarla Moran (Theta Zeta '90)
National Finance & Operations Program Director

Carla is the chief of staff to a Massachusetts state legislator. She received her B.A. in political science from the University of New Hampshire and graduate certificate in public policy from the University of Massachusetts – Boston. Carla was firs . . .


Photo of Ed RichterEd Richter (Alpha Iota '84)
National Leadership Development Program Director

Ed is a senior reporter with Cox Media Group Ohio in Hamilton, Ohio. He received his B.A. in journalism from The Ohio State University (1987). Ed has served on the Board of Directors as Service & Communication Director (1998-2002), as Membership & Ex . . .


Photo of Marilyn MimsMarilyn Mims (Phi '91)
National Membership & Extension Program Director

Marilyn is an art teacher at Parthum Middle School in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She received her B.F.A. in surface pattern design (1995) and M.S. in art education (1996) from Syracuse University in New York. She was elected to the Board of Directors a . . .


Photo of Glen KinderGlen Kinder (Chi Omega '99)
National Service Program Director

Glen is a Procurement Analyst for Acquisition Systems for USDA Forest Service with an office located at Land Between The Lakes NRA. He received his BBA in Economics and Finance from McKendree College (Lebanon, IL) and his MBA from Southern Illinois . . .


Photo of Rob CoopRob Coop (Tau Omicron '91)
National Risk Management Program Director

Rob is the Bridge Inspection Department Manager for USI Consultants, Inc. in Indianapolis. He received his B.S. in civil engineering with a certificate in consulting engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (1993) and became a licensed pr . . .


Photo of Christine TopacioChristine Topacio (Theta Alpha '03)
Region I Director

Christine is a Highway Engineer with The Louis Berger Group, Inc. in Morristown, New Jersey. She graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology in May 2008 with a B.E. in civil engineering and a minor in gender and culture studies. She earned her Eng . . .


Photo of Mike HaberMike Haber (Epsilon Zeta '89)
Region II Director

Michael is a project manager for Bespoke Software in Albany, New York. He majored in physics and minored in astronomy at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Michael was elected to the Board of Directors as Region II Director (2004-present). He received . . .


Photo of Dawn GurganiousDawn Gurganious (Alpha Delta Delta '96)
Region III Director

Dawn is a special education team leader in Springfield, Virginia. She received her M.Ed. in special education from George Mason University (2008) in Fairfax County, Virginia, M.Ed. in student personnel services from the University of South Carolina i . . .


Photo of Matthew CrossMatthew Cross (Psi Omega '95)
Region IV Director

Matt is a consultant network administrator, and an improv performer/technician at the SAK Comedy Lab. He received his A.A. in engineering from Gulf Coast Community College in Panama City, Florida (1991). Matt was elected to the Board of Directors as . . .


Photo of Melody MartinMelody Martin (Delta Alpha '97)
Region V Director

Melody is a senior internal auditor for Cooper Tire and Rubber Company and is a certified six sigma black belt. She received her B.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Cincinnati (2000) and is pursuing a MBA in project management from . . .


Photo of Jeremy BingmanJeremy Bingman (Alpha Alpha '96)
Region VI Director

Jeremy pledged Alpha Alpha Chapter at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the fall of 1996. He has served as chapter officer, section and region volunteer, and alumni association officer and is currently the Region VI Director. He was a . . .


Photo of Cole RobertsonCole Robertson (Beta Rho '86)
Region VII Director

Cole is a licensed real estate broker and owner of Phoenix-Redstone Management and Raider Locators in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated from Texas Tech University with a recreation and leisure services management major and business minor. Cole was elected . . .


Photo of Jennifer ChurchillJennifer Churchill (Delta Beta '92)
Region VIII Director

Jennifer is a Special Education Teacher at Bixby High School and works with students with Learning Disabilities. She received her B.S. in language arts education from the University of Oklahoma in Norman (1994). Jennifer was elected to the Board of D . . .


Photo of Emily EngellandEmily Engelland (Alpha Phi '93)
Region IX Director

Emily is an occupational health physician and emergency management medical director at Franciscan Skemp Mayo Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She received her B.A. in biology and Spanish from Washington University in St. Louis (1996), her M.D. . . .


Photo of Craig TannerCraig Tanner (Alpha Alpha Xi '81)
Region X Director

Craig is a senior quality control chemist for Bio-Rad Laboratories in Benicia, California. He received his B.S. in chemistry and biology in 1982 and his M.S. in microbioloy in 1984 from the University of the Pacific. Craig was elected to the Board . . .


Photo of Ping HuangPing Huang (Alpha Chi '90)
Region XI Director

Ping is a software solution architect for BDNA Corp. in Mountain View, California. He received his B.S. (1994) and M.Eng. (1995) in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT. Ping was elected to the Board of Directors as the Region XI Dire . . .


Photo of Maggie KatzMaggie Katz (Gamma Pi '81)
Immediate Past National President

Gamma Pi 1980 Elected as National President by the delegates of the 2006 National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. Director of Advancement, Michigan Colleges Foundation, Southfield, Michigan. B.A. in Political Science from the University of Mic . . .


Photo of Stan CarpenterStan Carpenter (Xi Omicron '68)
Past National President

Xi Omicron, 1968. Dr. Stan Carpenter is Dean of the College of Education at Texas State University-San Marcos. He earned a B.S. degree in Mathematics from Tarleton State University; an M.S. in Student Personnel and Guidance from Texas A&M-Commerce . . .


Photo of Ross FormanRoss Forman (Zeta Theta '48)
Past National President

Zeta Theta, 1948. The 1966 National Convention selected E. Ross Forman of Philadelphia as National President. Brother Forman became a member of the Fraternity in 1948 as a charter member of Zeta Theta Chapter at Drexel University. During his term . . .


Photo of Tom GaltTom Galt (Delta Kappa '48)
Past National President

Delta Kappa, 1948. Known as T square, was elected by the 1964 National Convention as Alpha Phi Omega's eighth National President. He became affiliated in 1948 as an active member of Delta Kappa Chapter at Emory University and has taken an ardent i . . .


Photo of Bobby HainlineBobby Hainline (Chi Mu '70)
Past National President

Chi Mu, 1971. MBA in Management, University of Michigan.
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Wayne State University.
A.S. in Automotive Technology, Henry Ford Community College. Product Design Engineer, Truck Vehicle Office, Ford Motor Co . . .


Photo of Fred HeismeyerFred Heismeyer (Lambda Omicron '73)
Past National President

Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration, University of Arkansas.
M.S. in Counseling/Student Personnel, Emporia State University (Kansas).
B.S. in Recreation, West Virginia University.
International training and teaching experience in . . .


Photo of Lawrence HirschLawrence Hirsch (Beta Gamma '40)
Past National President

Beta Gamma, 1940. Affectionately known as Pinky, he was initiated into Beta Gamma Chapter at Central YMCA College in Chicago in 1940. He is a founder of the Fraternity's Alumni Movement. Served as Region VI Director (1968-1972). Served as National . . .


Photo of Lorin JurvisLorin Jurvis (Delta Nu '53)
Past National President

Delta Nu, 1953. Joined Alpha Phi Omega as a member of Delta Nu Chapter at Yale University in 1953. He served the Fraternity as Chapter President and Sectional Chair. Served as Region III Director (1968-1974). Served as National Vice President (197 . . .


Photo of Wilfred KrenekWilfred Krenek (Alpha Rho '71)
Past National President

Alpha Rho, 1971. B.A. in Business Administration, University of Texas at Austin. Chief Financial Officer of WEDGE Group, a Houston based Investment Firm. Wilfred is the former President of the Bettis Corporation, a division of Emerson Electric Cor . . .


Photo of Jack McKenzieJack McKenzie (Gamma Lambda '73)
Past National President

Gamma Lambda, 1973.
Gamma Lambda, 1993. B.A. in Political Science, Clemson University, 1976. Director of Stewardship, Office for Development, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina. Served as the Chapter's Corresponding Secretary and . . .


Photo of William RothWilliam Roth (Rho '49)
Past National President

Rho, 1948. Elected National President by the 1958 National Convention, Bill Roth traveled widely, building morale, strengthening chapter programs, and pushing the expansion of Alpha Phi Omega. He originally became affiliated in 1949 as an active m . . .


Photo of Jerry SchroederJerry Schroeder (Mu Alpha '66)
Past National President

Mu Alpha, 1966. J.D., magna cum laude, Indiana University Law School, Indianapolis, Indiana. Jerry is currently Deputy Director of Security in the United States Department of Justice. Jerry was initiated into Mu Alpha at Georgetown University i . . .


Photo of C. P.  ZlatkovichC. P. Zlatkovich (Alpha Rho '64)
Past National President

Alpha Rho, 1964. Initiated into Alpha Rho Chapter at the University of Texas at Austin in 1964. Served as Region VII Director (1970-1974) Served as National Finance Chair. Served as National Vice President (1978-1980). Served as National President . . .


Photo of Bob LondonBob London (Tau Omicron '02)
National Executive Director

Delta (Advisor).
Tau Omicron (Honorary). Bob is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a degree in Business Administration. He has more than 15 years experience in association management. His previous position was Vice President . . .


Photo of Beth TomBeth Tom (Iota Phi '79)
International Relations Director

General surgeon, Elko, NV; M.D. ('86) & BS (Biochemistry '81), University of California at Davis; Region X Director ’98-’02, Program Director ’02-‘06. ICAPO Secretary since ‘07. DLNJPC F'78, Chapter President (F'79), Iota Phi; past adviso . . .


Photo of Jennifer ZnoskoJennifer Znosko (Alpha Phi '95)
National Legal Counsel

Jennifer is a labor and employment attorney at Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP in St. Louis, Missouri. She received her B.A. in mathematics and human resources management from Washington University in St. Louis (1999), and her J.D. from University o . . .


Photo of Rick DilesRick Diles (Beta Sigma '81)
Liaison to the Boy Scouts of America

Rick pledged Beta Sigma Chapter at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas in 1981. He was a chapter advisor to Beta Sigma, a Section 40 Chair, and a member of the Scouting & Youth Service Committee. He has been presented with chapter and section Dis . . .


Photo of Bob BarkhurstBob Barkhurst (Pi Beta '65)
National Archivist

Pi Beta, 1965. B.A. in History & Social Studies, University of Dubuque. Department Manager of Carsons, Dundee, Illinois. Bob is a charter member of Pi Beta Chapter at the University of Dubuque. He was a chapter officer and a delegate to the 196 . . .


Photo of George CahillGeorge Cahill (Alpha Gamma '46)
Life Member of the Board

Alpha Gamma, 1946. George was initiated into Alpha Gamma Chapter in 1946. He served as Chapter President and served the National Fraternity as the 1948 National Convention Chair in Chicago, Illinois. Brother Cahill's tenure on the National Board o . . .


Photo of Irwin GerstIrwin Gerst (Epsilon Chi '48)
Life Member of the Board

Epsilon Chi, 1946. Prior to his retirement, he was Director of Business Operations Development for the Space and Technology Group of TRW. Irwin H. Gerst became a charter member of the Epsilon Chi Chapter at Los Angeles City College and of Lambd . . .


Photo of Roger SherwoodRoger Sherwood (Eta '68)
Life Member of the Board

Eta, 1960. B.A. in Psychology, with minors in English and Sociology, Northern Illinois University, 1963. In September 1964, the Fraternity employed him as its traveling National Service Representative. Brother Sherwood visited and counseled wit . . .


Photo of Warren WeidmanWarren Weidman (Mu Eta '58)
Life Member of the Board

Power industry consultant, instrumentation, control systems, and control valves. Holds B.S. degrees from Albright College and Drexel University, and MBA from Drexel. Director, Standard and Practices (S&P) Board of Instrument Society of America (ISA); . . .



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