Trustees & Staff
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Foundation Board of Trustees
Charles T Cumbaa
President- Mississippi State, Gamma Theta '72
- Senior Vice President New Business Development, Blackbaud
- Mount Pleasant, SC
Daniel A Berger
President-Elect- Arizona, Gamma Delta '99
- Vice President for Healthcare, Sector Financial Inc.
- Bethesda, MD
Joseph P Egan
Trustee- Central Florida, Eta Phi ’89
- Vice President
- Bernstein Global Wealth Management
- Los Angeles, CA
John L Lisher
Trustee- Indiana, Delta Xi '71
- Retired Partner, Kopka, Pinkus, Dolin & Eads
- Indianapolis, IN
John M Mang
TrusteeCincinnati, Alpha Xi ‘84
Senior PartnerC-Suite Consulting Partners Group
Medfield, MA
Phil Martens
TrusteeVirginia Tech, Epsilon ‘81
ChairmanGraphic Packaging International, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Mark A Robertson
Trustee- Southern Methodist, Beta Zeta '82
- Attorney and Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright
- New York, NY
Dar Sidebotham
TrusteeZeta Sigma, Florida Tech '94
Vice President, Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Boston, MA
Thomas C Tillar Jr
Trustee- Virginia Tech, Epsilon ’70
- Vice President for Alumni Relations, Virginia Tech
- Blacksburg, VA
Kevin E Virta
Trustee- Western Michigan, Epsilon Psi ‘83
- Sr. Manager of Mobility Research and Development, DENSO International America Inc.
- Holland, MI
Tony J Williams
TrusteeOregon State, Beta Nu ‘83
Partner and Chairman
Washington Advocates (W2A)
Bellevue, WA
Jerry Askew
Trustee Emeritus- North Carolina, Tau '73
- President, Alliance for Better Nonprofits
- Knoxville, TN
William N LaForge
Trustee Emeritus- Delta State, Zeta Beta '69
- President, Delta State University
- Cleveland, MS
Joe J Turner Jr
Trustee Emeritus- Clemson, Eta Alpha ‘70
- Chief Executive Officer, First Sun Management Corporation
- Clemson, SC
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Foundation Investment & Gift Acceptance Committee
W Thomas Clark Jr
Chairman- Virginia Tech, Epsilon '73
- Chairman, The Westchester Bank
- White Plains, NY
Nicholas J Dodd
Member- Southern Illinois, Iota Mu '95
- Managing Director
- RBC Capital Markets
- Gilbert, Arizona
William L Green
Member- Southern Methodist, Beta Zeta ’66
- Principal and Chief Investment Officer
- Federal Street Partners, LLC
- Darien, CT
David Menachery
Member- Rensselaer, Gamma Tau ’98
- Vice President, Investment Management
- Goldman Sachs
- Alexandria, Virginia
Dar Sidebotham
Member- Zeta Sigma, Florida Tech '94
- Vice President
- Bernstein Private Wealth Management
- Boston, MA
Nathan Smith
MemberNorthern Kentucky, Eta Rho ’89
Founder & Chief Investment Officer
Flagship Communities
Fort Mitchell, KY
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Foundation
N Ryan Flickinger
Chief Executive Officer901-748-1948 x1101The 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 Officer901-748-1868 x1130The 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 Officer901-748-1868 x1152The 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 Officer901-748-1948 x1102The 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 Development901-748-1868 x1139The senior director of development travels extensively, spearheading the Foundation's donor cultivation efforts with Pi Kappa Alpha alumni.
awassell@pikes.orgKC Herman
Director of Development901-748-1868 x1144The director of development travels extensively, spearheading the Foundation's donor cultivation efforts with Pi Kappa Alpha alumni.
kherman@pikes.orgGinny N Stalker
Scholarship & Grant Administrator901-748-1948 x1141The 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 Giving901-748-1948 x1146The 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 Manager901-748-1868 x1113The 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.org
