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Full-time professionals oversee Fraternity programs and serve as a resource for our undergraduates, volunteers, and alumni.
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Chapter Services
Lance A Horner
Chief Operating OfficerThe chief operating officer is responsible for overseeing the Fraternity functions that support alumni & volunteer, expansion, recruitment, and services; as well as the management of staff in those areas. The chief operating officer will also assist in execution of the Fraternity's strategic plan and maintain contact with all related constituents.
lhorner@pikes.orgKimberly J Novak
Director of Health and SafetyThe director of risk education and prevention oversees the development of curriculum and resources in the areas of risk awareness, prevention strategies, and member accountability. She is a featured speaker at PIKE University events and can provide targeted intervention efforts for chapters and also serve as a higher education counsel to the Fraternity.
knovak@pikes.orgJC Blackmon
Director of ServicesThe director of chapter services coordinates chapter consultant travel and visits, develops member educational programming and serves as the primary liaison to chapters and school support personnel.
jblackmon@pikes.orgJeffery T Farris
Director of Services-EastThe director of chapter services coordinates chapter consultant travel and visits, develops member educational programming and serves as the primary liaison to chapters and school support personnel. Farris serves chapters east of the Mississippi river with the exception of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Mississippi which are served by Erik Fournier.
jfarris@pikes.orgErik A Fournier
Director of Services-WestThe director of chapter services coordinates chapter consultant travel and visits, develops member educational programming and serves as the primary liaison to chapters and school support personnel. Seger serves chapters west of the Mississippi river, plus Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Mississippi and the Canadian Province of Alberta.
efournier@pikes.orgAndrea White
Membership Reporting and Records ManagementThe membership reporting and records manager processes all membership information including new members, initiations, member transfers, status changes (graduation), and chapter rosters; processes information from consultant reports; maintains statistics and provides regular updates on membership information.
awhite@pikes.orgAnn Davis
Services CoordinatorThe Services Coordinator assists the chapter services team, which consists of multiple directors and chapter consultants, by processing chapter information and handling information requests regarding member status.
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Chapter Consultants
C Alan Beck
Central Oklahoma, Lambda Iota '15Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Bluegrass, Volunteer, and Dixie regions.
abeck@pikes.orgMichael E Cairo
Florida Atlantic, Lambda Beta '13Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the New England and Atlantic Coast regions.
mcairo@pikes.orgJared C Campbell
East Central, Epsilon Omega ’14Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Northwest and Great Plains regions.
jcampbell@pikes.orgG Chase Dannenbaum
Auburn, Upsilon '14Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Founders and River Valley regions.
cdannenbaum@pikes.orgT Nathanial Hills
Arkansas State, Delta Theta '15Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Lone Star and Rockies regions.
nhills@pikes.orgDavid T Locke
Austin Peay Eta Tau '15Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Midwest and Heartland regions.
dlocke@pikes.orgDaniel J Maloney
Nevada-Las Vegas, Kappa Omicron '14Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Delta and Arkoma regions.
dmaloney@pikes.orgKyle Pane
Nebraska-Omaha, Delta Chi '14Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Keystone and Great Lakes regions.
kpane@pikes.orgRick Seal
Northern Kentucky, Eta Rho '13Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Pine and Palmetto regions.
rseal@pikes.orgCaleb J Vanderlugt
Adrian, Zeta Lambda '14Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Sunshine and Magnolia regions.
cvanderlugt@pikes.orgEric W Webber
Oregon State, Beta Nu '17Provides consulting services to PIKE colonies.
ewebber@pikes.orgRaymond P White IV
Louisville, Kappa Zeta ‘13Provides consulting services to PIKE chapters in the Golden West and Pacific Coast regions.
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Volunteer Services
Michael J Riedl
Director of Alumni EngagementThe director of alumni engagement implements alumni engagement initiatives and helps to develop non-traditional volunteer opportunities. He will focus his attention on alumni associations, providing support and value to the 150 existing chapter and area-based alumni groups, and organize new associations where they do not currently exist.
mriedl@pikes.orgMindy Costabile
Alumni and Volunteer CoordinatorThe alumni and volunteer coordinator engages and supports volunteers who serve as alumni advisory board members and alumni association leaders.
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Recruitment & Expansion
Graham P Jewell
Director of ExpansionThe director of expansion contributes to the growth of the Fraternity through the establishment of new chapters with our proprietary expansion process. He prospects colleges and universities, coordinates staff to recruit new members, assembles advisory boards for colonies, and provides resources for new chapters to become installed.
gjewell@pikes.orgEduardo Maciel
Director of Membership GrowthThe director of membership growth is responsible for all recruitment-related training, PIKE University recruitment curriculum, and chapter resources. He organizes regional recruitment workshops, 120+ staff recruitment visits, and handles all referrals through the Fraternity website.
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PIKE University
Danny L Ryan
Education OfficerThe Education Officer works with the PIKE University board of directors in setting the strategic direction and vision of PIKE University, including events, curriculum, and the PIKE membership development program, The True PIKE Experience.
dryan@pikes.orgDevon T Teixeira
Director of Membership DevelopmentThe Director of Membership Development provides support and direction to chapters working to implement the PIKE membership development program, The True PIKE Experience, while enhancing all supplemental programming and online resources for the program.
dteixeira@pikes.orgJarrett M Way
Director of Educational Content & StrategyThe Director of Educational Content & Strategy provides support and direction to onboard, educate, and communicate with chapter leaders throughout the school year to improve all areas of chapter programming.
jway@pikes.orgSherry T Walker
Director of Conferences & TravelThe director of conferences and travel manages all site planning and logistical arrangements for PIKE University events and Fraternity meetings and coordinates international officer and staff travel.
swalker@pikes.orgAllison Griffin
Director of EventsThe Director of Events is responsible for the marketing and promotion of PIKE University including events and the impact it has on Pi Kappa Alpha members and chapters; enhancement of the certification program; and logistical execution of agendas, faculty, and registration.
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Management & Finances
Justin A Buck
Executive Vice President & CEOThe executive vice president is the chief executive officer of the Fraternity and affiliated corporate entities. He oversees the operations of the organizations and hires all executive staff. He supervises the Fraternity's services, recruitment, and promotions, and manages PIKE University.
jbuck@pikes.orgJR Parsons
Chief Financial OfficerThe chief financial officer defines the processes and implements the infrastructure/systems necessary to support the financial operations of the Fraternity and affiliated corporate entities. He oversees the accounting department and manages the liability protection and property insurance programs.
jparsons@pikes.orgLucas J Ryan
Director of FinanceThe director of finance works with the accounting and services departments to support the financial operations of the Fraternity with particular focus on chapter and alumni association accounts receivable and will serve an integral role in providing financial education for all constituents.
lryan@pikes.orgRaymond L Orians
Executive Vice President EmeritusThe executive vice president emeritus provides consultation to the Fraternity's staff and boards.
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Housing & Real Estate
Daniel W Corah
Chief Real Estate OfficerThe chief real estate officer is the chief operating officer of White Horse Holding Corporation and the International Fraternity's real estate operations; responsible for all real estate matters and related programs of the Fraternity, including its real estate lending operation. He oversees the real estate owned and managed by White Horse Holding Corporation and administers its business affairs.
dcorah@pikes.orgReuben Rodriguez
Director of Real EstateThe director of real estate is the primary contact for chapters and house corporations on all housing related matters. In addition, he oversees the real estate related educational and support materials of the Fraternity and is directly involved with all programs and operations of the Real Estate Department and White Horse Capital, Inc.
rrodriguez@pikes.orgGena R Straub
Real Estate Administrative AssistantThe real estate administrative assistant provides general support to all aspects of the department and its programs, including the administration of the International Work Day program, the life safety programs, and servicing elements of the lending operation.
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Communications & Marketing
Megan K Cook
Senior Director of Marketing & CommunicationsThe senior director of marketing & communications collaborates with the marketing team, services, Foundation, and PIKE U teams to develop and execute innovative marketing tactics to meet organizational goals. This includes soliciting, writing, and editing submissions for the Shield & Diamond and maintaining a prominent, positive brand presence on social media.
mnelson@pikes.orgBarbara E Perkins
Director of Creative Services/EditorThe director of creative services/editor oversees all Fraternity publications and educational materials, develops materials for conferences and conventions, and works with the Fraternity's website. She is in charge of editing, layout, design and production of the Shield & Diamond and other Fraternity publications, as well as soliciting writing contributions for the Shield & Diamond and featuring distinguished alumni, undergraduates and Fraternal activities in the magazine.
bperkins@pikes.orgAranda H Gehringer
Marketing CoordinatorThe marketing coordinator oversees email marketing efforts, assists with editing submissions from chapters and alumni for the Shield & Diamond, and coordinates the overall communications calendar.
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Operations
Melissa A Schott
Office ManagerThe office manager oversees the daily operations of the Memorial Headquarters office. She also provides support to multiple executive positions, serves as liaison to the International Officer corps, assists with Fraternity programs, and provides assistance to those who contact the Memorial Headquarters office by phone.
mschott@pikes.orgSandra H Newsom
Project ManagerThe project manager performs the duties of a data specialist, focusing on data accuracy and integrity, as well as those of Memorial Headquarters archivist.
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Foundation
N Ryan Flickinger
Chief Executive OfficerThe Foundation chief executive officer is responsible for the overall coordination of fund raising projects of the Foundation. He supervises the Foundation staff and coordinates Foundation programming.
rflickinger@pikes.orgBenjamin D Boden
Chief Operating OfficerThe Foundation chief operating officer oversees day-to-day operations of the organization. He is responsible for the management of existing programs, implementation of newly established initiatives and supervises all operations staff.
bboden@pikes.orgRyan C Collett
Chief Development OfficerThe chief development officer works with the Foundation CEO to develop and implement fundraising strategy and programs, directly managing all development staff and alumni outreach initiatives.
rcollett@pikes.orgMuffin Dixon
Development Operations OfficerThe development operations officer assists the Foundation's chief executive officer and is responsible for gift fulfillment, donor relations, donor prospect research and identification and stewardship.
mdixon@pikes.orgAdam I Wassell
Senior Director of DevelopmentThe senior director of development travels extensively, spearheading the Foundation's donor cultivation efforts with Pi Kappa Alpha alumni.
awassell@pikes.orgJoshua A Franklin
Director of DevelopmentThe director of development travels extensively, spearheading the Foundation's donor cultivation efforts with Pi Kappa Alpha alumni.
jfranklin@pikes.orgKC Herman
Director of DevelopmentThe director of development travels extensively, spearheading the Foundation's donor cultivation efforts with Pi Kappa Alpha alumni.
kherman@pikes.orgGinny N Stalker
Scholarship & Grant AdministratorThe scholarship & grant administrator works with the Foundation’s chief executive and board‐appointed finance committee to award and administer scholarships and grants for qualified recipients and programs.
gstalker@pikes.orgCecily A Hurt
Director of Annual GivingThe director of annual giving manages the Foundation's annual giving programs including the PIKE Loyal Order, the Presidents Council and the 1868 Club.
churt@pikes.orgSandra H Newsom
Project ManagerThe project manager performs the duties of a data specialist, focusing on data accuracy and integrity, as well as those of Memorial Headquarters archivist.
snewsom@pikes.orgNakell Baker
Operations CoordinatorThe operations coordinator assists the Foundation with daily operations, including support for all Foundation employees.
nbaker@pikes.org