Jack McKenzie

Professional

Director of Stewardship, Office for Development, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina.

Education

• B.A. in Political Science from Clemson University, 1976

Fraternity

Served as the Chapter's Corresponding Secretary and Membership Vice President. Twice elected Chapter President. Advisor to Gamma Lambda. Founding Member of Clemson University Alpha Phi Omega Alumni Society; served as President, Secretary-Treasurer, and is currently Executive Director. At the Chapter's invitation, repledged and was reinitiated during Fall 1993 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his original initiation. Served as Section 77 Chair (1986). Served as Region IV Director (1986-1992). Member-at-Large of the (National Public Relations and Publications Chair), (1992-1994). Served as National Vice President (1994-1998). Served as National President (1998-2002). Former Member of the National Alumni Committee, organized Region IV Alumni Council and was Region IV Alumni Voting Delegate at two National Conventions. Life Member. Silver Founder's Circle Torchbearer.

Awards

Recipient of the following awards: Region IV Distinguished Service Key, Region IV Jack A. McKenzie Award (first recipient, namesake honor); Section 77 Distinguished Service Key, Gamma Lambda Distinguished Service Key, Gamma Lambda Distinguished Alumni Service Chair Award (first recipient); Gamma Lambda Brother-of-the-Year Award (1975,1976); Gamma Lambda Outstanding Service Certificate; Gamma Lambda Outstanding Pledge (1973).

Community

Presented the Clemson University Norris Medal for all-around excellence in scholarship and extracurricular activities. Member Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society and Blue Key National Honor Fraternity.

Personal

Lives in Clemson, South Carolina.

Articles

• Our Commitment to Growth, Torch & Trefoil, Fall 2000
• A Remarkable Gift, A Remarkable Lady, A Remarkable Opportunity, Torch & Trefoil, Winter 2000
• Address to the National Convention, National Convention, Philadelphia, 31 December 2000
• Easier Done Than Said, Torch & Trefoil, Spring 2001
• National Tragedy, 12 September 2001
• Promises to Keep, Torch & Trefoil, Winter 2001
• Bill, Ann and Pat, Torch & Trefoil, Winter/Spring 2002

Reference Articles

• Fraternity's President Carries Olympic Flame, 5 December 2001
• National President Carries Olympic Flame, Torch & Trefoil, Winter/Spring 2002