Delta Sigma Pi’s Leadership Foundation exists as a separate 501(c)3 entity that supports the Fraternity, its goals, and its members. Although dedicated to supporting the Fraternity, the Foundation remains independently governed by a Board of Trustees and a publicly available set of financial and organizational standards found in the Leadership Foundation Policies and Procedures manual.
How is the Leadership Foundation managed?
With the oversight and management of a Board of Trustees, Delta Sigma Pi's Leadership Foundation
- Maintains and reviews sound investment policies.
- Contracts with fully vetted investment managers to maintain and increase funds and endowments while minimizing risk.
- Keeps full accounting of all transactions.
- Provides annual fund performance information to fund owners.
How is the Board of Trustees selected?
Foundation Trustees serve up to three consecutive two-year terms and are elected or re-elected at each Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Leadership Foundation. Trustees may be nominated or individuals may declare interest in serving as a trustee by contacting the Executive Vice President of the Leadership Foundation by phone at 513-523-1907 or
via email.
Who is on the current Board of Trustees?
Current voting and non-voting Trustees and committee members are listed below, along with their professional qualifications and contact information.
Voting Trustees
BETH KEITH,
Theta Pi - Bowling Green State (OH)
Office: President/Chair
Profession: Relationship Manager, Pro-Fi 20/20
Residence: Atlanta
SHAWN GREGORY,
Epsilon Rho - Tampa (FL)
Office: Vice Chair
Profession: Chief Financial Officer, St. Petersburg General Hospital
Residence: Tampa, Fla.
TIM AUGUSTINE,
Beta Pi - Kent State (OH)
Profession: Partner/Owner, Atwell, LLC.
Residence: Detroit
JOELLE BERLAT,
Eta Psi - Houston
Profession: Managing Director, Deloitte Tax LLP
Residence: Houston
SHANE BORDEN, Theta Sigma - Central Florida
Profession: Staff Technical Solutions Consultant, Google
Residence: Orlando, Fla.
CONCHITA DIXON,
Mu Pi - Penn State-Erie
Profession: Financial Advisor, Vanguard
Residence: Philadelphia
TOSIN ODESANYA, Epsilon Chi - Georgia Southern
Profession: SVP, Head of Digital Self Service, Synchrony Financial
Residence: Frisco, Texas (Dallas area)
JODI SCHOH,
Kappa Upsilon - Winona State (MN)
Profession: Controller, Packard Culligan Water
Residence: Chanhassen, Minn. (Minneapolis area)
SANDY SHOEMAKER,
Kappa Omicron - Missouri State
Profession: President, Shoemaker Consulting
Residence: Larkspur, Colo.
TRICIA SMITH,
Theta Kappa - Akron (OH)
Profession: Vice President of Member Services, ARMA International
Residence: Akron, Ohio
CORY STOPKA,
Theta Tau - St. Cloud (MN)
Profession: Sales Representative, Packard Culligan Water
Residence: Burnsville, Minn. (Minneapolis area)
Non-voting Trustees / Staff
SHANDA GRAY, Kappa Omicron - Missouri State
Profession: Staff/Chief Operating Officer, Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation
Residence: St. Louis
BRITTANY KYGER
Profession: Staff/Executive Assistant, Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation
Residence: Oxford, Ohio
JEREMY LEVINE, Pi Tau - Albion (MI)
Profession: Trustee/Executive Director, Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity
Residence: Oxford, Ohio
BILL SCHILLING, Alpha Delta - Nebraska-Lincoln
Profession: Staff/Executive Director Emeritus
Residence: Oxford, Ohio
JEANINE TRIPLETT, Louisville
Profession: Trustee/Executive Vice President, Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation
Residence: Oxford, Ohio
Leadership Foundation Committees
Advancement Committee Chair: Sandy Shoemaker
Audit Committee Chair: Shawn Gregory
Board Development & Nominations Committee Chair: Mitch Simmons
Executive Committee Chair: Beth Keith
Finance Committee Chair: Joelle Berlat
Scholarship & Grant Committee Chair: Shane Borden
Leadership Foundation Sub-Committees/Teams
Investment Subcommittee Chair: Joelle Berlat
Major Gifts Subcommittee Chair: Tim Augustine
Scholarship Selection Team Chair: Gail Baumer
Stewardship Committee Chair: Carla Tousley