Rob Caudill
Executive Director & Editor
(Akron 2004)
Rob is responsible for the overall Fraternity Headquarters operation. He works with legal matters, liability insurance coverage, public relations, and interfraternal matters. He works most closely with the Archons and Appointed Volunteer Leaders and is the point of contact for chapters seeking Pig Dinner speakers from the International Fraternity. Rob is also the primary contact at the Headquarters for any chapter emergencies that arise.
Key Position(s): President
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Todd Rotgers
Assistant Executive Director
(Minnesota 2011)
Todd provides leadership to the undergraduate services team, overseeing all activities related to the support and educational offerings to existing chapters and expansion to new campuses. Todd leads the Fraternity’s hazing prevention efforts and oversees chapter advisor support and training. He serves as the primary point of contact for interfraternal single-campus issues and IFC-related initiatives. Todd also manages the Academy and Ekklesia.
Key Positions: Chapter officers, purple legionnaire, BCA
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Will Shier
Chief Financial Officer
(DePauw 1988)
Will oversees all financial operations of the International Headquarters and Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation. He also directs the accounting staff in their preparation of the Fraternity’s budget and monthly financial reports. He processes all AAA Scholarship applications, in addition to restricted and chapter payments.
Additionally, Will serves as the Chief Operations Officer of the Foundation.
Key Position(s): Treasurer
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Mike Brown
Senior Director of Chapter Services
Mike leads all activities related to the support, resources and services provided to our undergraduate chapters and provisional chapters. He works closely with chapter advisors and campus partners to develop enhancement plans for under-performing chapters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers, purple legionnaire, BCA
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Lauren Tanner-Leif
Senior Director of Education
Lauren manages the Fraternity’s undergraduate educational activities and related initiatives. This includes health and safety education, leadership education and development, new member education programming and monitoring, online learning development, philanthropy, service and scholarship.
Key Positions: Chapter officers, Foundation of Courage chairman, scholarship chairman
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Dio Protopapadakis
Senior Director of Graduate Engagement
(Appalachian State 2017)
Dio manages the Fraternity’s graduate dues program, assists graduate chapters, supports undergraduate chapters with their graduate relations and leads graduate engagement efforts. He is the point of contact for chapters seeking Pig Dinner speakers from the International Fraternity, and he provides support to graduate volunteers.
This position also shares time (up to 50% on a fluctuating basis) with the Educational Foundation.
Key Positions: Section leader, purple legionnaire, BCA members, house corporations, graduate chapter officers, corresponding secretary, graduate relations chairman, pig dinner chairmen
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Ben Blacklock
Director of Chapter Services - East
(Sam Houston 2015)
Ben is the primary point of contact for undergraduate chapters and provisional chapters in the Midwest, Northeast and Southeast Regions. He handles undergraduate affairs, such as reports, correspondence and transition of chapter officers and monitors and analyzes chapter performance metrics. Additionally, Ben works closely with Purple Legionnaires and Board of Chapter Advisors.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Emily Sledd
Director of Chapter Services - West
Emily is the primary point of contact for undergraduate chapters and provisional chapters in the Great Plains, Southwest and West Regions. She handles undergraduate affairs, such as reports, correspondence and transition of chapter officers and monitors and analyzes chapter performance metrics. Additionally, Emily works closely with Purple Legionnaires and Board of Chapter Advisors.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Erica Carlson
Director of Communications
Erica is responsible for the production and design of The Phi Gamma Delta magazine, The Friday Letter eNewsletter and the “Purple Pilgrim.” She assists the Fraternity with its strategic goals by developing and implementing communication strategies that keep members engaged and informed. Erica also manages the Fraternity’s website, print communications and multimedia marketing campaigns, and she oversees the proper use of the Fraternity’s brand.
Key Positions: President, corresponding secretary, historian, purple legionnaire, graduate chapter president
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Abby McCollom
Director of Education
Abby is primarily responsible for the development and execution of the Fraternity’s DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging) initiatives and mental health programs, and she coordinates The Leadership Institute for emerging leaders. She also assists in the management of the Fraternity’s educational activities and goals.
Key Positions: Chapter officers, Built to Lead chairman, Foundation of Courage chairman, DEIB chairman, wellness chairman
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Taelor McCarthy
Director of Fraternity Growth
Taelor is charged with seeking opportunities for the Fraternity to establish new or re-establish dormant chapters across North America. She manages all expansion projects so our provisional chapters begin with our high membership standards and are prepared to be successful, long-term chapters. Taelor also manages the Fraternity’s recruitment resources and related educational programs.
Key Position(s): Recruitment chairman
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Johnathon Allen
Director of Graduate Engagement
(Indiana State 2007)
Johnathon oversees the Fraternity’s graduate engagement efforts, including graduate chapter support, relations between undergraduate chapters and graduates, recent graduate brother outreach, and graduate reunion planning. Additionally, he is responsible for the Fraternity’s graduate awards program, and he assists with recruiting, supporting and developing resources for advisors.
Key Positions: Graduate chapter officers, section leader, purple legionnaire, BCA members, graduate relations chairman, pig dinner chairman
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Amy Watson
Director of Membership & Operations
Amy manages all new brother processing and initiation reporting and fees in our database. She handles all chapter billing and account receivables as well as undergraduate payment plans. She also maintains employee files and oversees benefit administration. Additionally, she is the key contact for various vendors in the upkeep of the facility at 1201 Red Mile Road.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Erin Huebner
Associate Director of Communications
Erin is primarily responsible for managing the International Headquarters’ digital communications, including social media, email communications, graphic design, multi-media campaigns and the Member Site. Erin also assists with strategic marketing plans, event communications and maintaining the Fraternity’s brand.
Key Positions: President, corresponding secretary, graduate chapter president
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Andrew Depew
Associate Director of Education
(Kentucky 2010)
Andrew assists in the management of the Fraternity’s educational activities and related initiatives. He is primarily responsible for overseeing the Fraternity’s online learning programs and providing support for the Fraternity’s Health & Safety programs (Alcohol Skills Training Program, Courageous Mentality and Testing Points Workshop) and CommunityEdu. Additionally, he provides administrative support for the Fraternity’s Learning Management System (LMS).
Key Positions: President, Foundation of Courage chairman
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Monika Duke
Associate Director of Education
Monika is primarily responsible for developing and implementing Phi Gamma Delta’s online learning (LMS) programs for undergraduate brothers and graduate advisors/volunteers.
Key Positions: Chapter officers, Built to Lead chairman, Foundation of Courage chairman
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Nolan Dziubakowski
Data Systems Coordinator
Nolan performs administrative duties related to the Fraternity’s data management systems. He also serves as the staff’s liaison with outside IT support.
Key Positions: President, corresponding secretary, recording secretary
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Kim Dotson
Membership Coordinator
Kim processes all brother initiation registrations. She provides support to staff by utilizing membership data to create reports, documents and certificates, and she provides phone, mail and shipping assistance. Kim also processes brothers’ orders through the online Chapter Store and orders membership items for brothers, who were recently initiated.
Key Positions: President, corresponding secretary, recording secretary
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Tina Ritchie
Administrative Assistant
Tina greets visitors and handles phone calls to the International Headquarters. She processes mail and oversees mail room operations, including shipping supplies and reports. Additionally, Tina assists staff with a variety of administrative duties.
Key Positions: President, treasurer, corresponding secretary, recording secretary
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Brian Hand
223rd Field Secretary
(Pittsburgh 2023)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Brian will oversee expansion projects and serve as a liaison between the new provisional chapters and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Ben Cunningham
224th Field Secretary
(Missouri State 2023)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Ben will visit chapters and provisional chapters in the West Region to observe, counsel and serve as a liaison between undergraduates and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Jack Cunningham
225th Field Secretary
(Missouri State 2023)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Jack will oversee expansion projects and serve as a liaison between the new provisional chapters and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Cameron Wilk
226th Field Secretary
(Embry-Riddle 2024)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Cameron will visit chapters and provisional chapters in the Northeast Region to observe, counsel and serve as a liaison between undergraduates and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Justin Mojica
227th Field Secretary
(Illinois Wesleyan 2024)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Justin will visit chapters and provisional chapters in the East Great Lakes Region to observe, counsel and serve as a liaison between undergraduates and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Henry Sergent
228th Field Secretary
(Christopher Newport 2024)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Henry will visit chapters and provisional chapters in the North Central Region to observe, counsel and serve as a liaison between undergraduates and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Caleb Strong
229th Field Secretary
(Idaho 2024)
During the 2024-25 academic year, Caleb will visit chapters and provisional chapters in the South Central Region to observe, counsel and serve as a liaison between undergraduates and the International Headquarters.
Key Positions: Chapter officers
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Ben Robinson
Executive Director
(Hampden-Sydney 1986)
Ben is the Executive Director of the Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation and The Phi Gamma Delta Foundation of Canada. Ben’s responsibilities include the day-to-day management of both foundations, directing all fundraising and development, and traveling to visit with brothers.
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Will Shier
COO & Chief Financial Officer
(DePauw 1988)
Will oversees all financial operations of the International Headquarters and Phi Gamma Delta Educational Foundation. He also directs the accounting staff in their preparation of the Fraternity’s and Foundation’s budget and monthly financial reports. He processes all scholarship applications, in addition to restricted and chapter payments.
Additionally, Will serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the International.
Key Position(s): Treasurer
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Dio Protopapadakis
Senior Director of Graduate Engagement
(Appalachian State 2017)
Dio manages the Fraternity’s graduate dues program, assists graduate chapters, supports undergraduate chapters with their graduate relations and leads graduate engagement efforts. He is the point of contact for chapters seeking Pig Dinner speakers from the International Fraternity, and he provides support to graduate volunteers. Dio also oversees graduate recognition efforts.
This position shares time (up to 50% on a fluctuating basis) with the Educational Foundation, with a focus on building relationships with current and potential donors, donor stewardship, and fundraising.
Key Positions: Section leader, purple legionnaire, BCA members, house corporations, graduate chapter officers, corresponding secretary, graduate relations chairman, pig dinner chairmen
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Rob Caudill
Executive Director & Editor
Todd Rotgers
Assistant Executive Director
Will Shier
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Brown
Senior Director of Chapter Services
Lauren Tanner-Leif
Senior Director of Education
Dio Protopapadakis
Senior Director of Graduate Engagement
Ben Blacklock
Director of Chapter Services - East
Emily Sledd
Director of Chapter Services - West
Erica Carlson
Director of Communications
Abby McCollom
Director of Education
Taelor McCarthy
Director of Fraternity Growth
Johnathon Allen
Director of Graduate Engagement
Amy Watson
Director of Membership & Operations
Erin Huebner
Associate Director of Communications
Andrew Depew
Associate Director of Education
Monika Duke
Associate Director of Education
Nolan Dziubakowski
Data Systems Coordinator
Kim Dotson
Membership Coordinator
Tina Ritchie
Administrative Assistant
Brian Hand
223rd Field Secretary
Ben Cunningham
224th Field Secretary
Jack Cunningham
225th Field Secretary
Cameron Wilk
226th Field Secretary
Justin Mojica
227th Field Secretary
Henry Sergent
228th Field Secretary
Caleb Strong
229th Field Secretary
Ben Robinson
Executive Director