Patrick W. Burke (Zeta Beta '85)

Professional

Served as National Executive Director of Alpha Phi Omega (1985 - 2002).

Education

• B.A. in speech communication from University of Kansas in Lawrence, 1966
• B.S. in english and education from University of Kansas in Lawrence, 1970
• M.S. in school administration from University of Kansas in Lawrence, 1973

Military

Retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserve.

Fraternity

Society of Life Member, Gold Torchbearer, Honorary Member of Zeta Beta Chapter at Virgina Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Honorary Advisor of Delta Chapter at Auburn University in Alabama.

Awards

Received the National Distinguished Service Key (2002).

Community

Certified Association Executive (CAE). He was a Cub Scout, Boy Scout, Explorer Assistant Scoutmaster, Cubmaster, Webelo leader and Order of the Arrow Member. Prior to his appointment as National Executive Director, he was Director of Extension and Public Relations for Sertoma International.

Personal

Resides in Lenexa, Kansas, with his wife, Jolene.