Saturday, September 08, 2007

Congratulations to the Foundation's new Directors and Officers!

The Phi Sigma Sigma Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of two new directors, Stefanie Hutchison and Amy Keach, as well as the 2007-2009 Foundation officers.

Stefanie Hutchison (Gamma Xi, Widener University, 1991) has been a key Phi Sigma Sigma volunteer and has served the Fraternity and the Foundation in a number of areas, including chapter key advisor and Foundation Convention coordinator. She has also been a very active member of the Foundation special events committee, which she will now oversee as a director. In her professional life, Stefanie has a wide range of experience that will add further expertise to the Foundation board. She served as an admissions counselor at her alma mater, Widener University; worked in customer relations for AAMCO and a major hotel chain; and has a real estate license. Stefanie has planned philanthropic golf tournaments for the United Parcel Service and has served on a variety of committees at the Independence School, where her oldest son is enrolled. Stefanie and her husband have two sons and are currently planning their move to North Carolina later this month.

Amy Keach (Gamma Nu, Rutgers University New Brunswick, 1994) also comes to the Foundation with a wide variety of Phi Sigma Sigma experience that will further enhance the board's expertise. Since graduating from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, Amy has held numerous volunteer roles. In addition to recently completing a term on Supreme Council as the director of alumnae, Amy has served the Fraternity as regional alumnae coordinator, division alumnae president, alumnae chapter archon, chapter key advisor and colony supervisor. Professionally, Amy is a certified project manager with a focus on interactive/online member relationship management. She currently works for a company that develops software products for the insurance industry. Amy volunteers as a member of the Rutgers Alumni Volunteer Information Network (RAVIN), Insurity Diversity Council and ChoicePoint Cares Committee. She also serves as a mentor at the Kinsella School. Amy lives with her husband in Connecticut.

In addition to the new director appointments, the Foundation board of directors is also pleased to present its officers for 2007-2009.

  • President - Kim Hildred (Gamma Epsilon, Waynesburg College, 1978)
  • Vice President - Candace Hogan (Gamma Nu, Rutgers University New Brunswick, 1986)
  • Treasurer - Norma Castillo (Beta Theta, University of Miami, 1986)
  • Secretary - Katie Herschede (Gamma Tau, Northern Kentucky University, 2004)
  • Director of Marketing - Heather Kelley (Beta Psi, University of Florida, 1997)
  • Director of Programming - Katie Herschede (Gamma Tau, Northern Kentucky University, 2004)
  • Director of Special Events - Stefanie Hutchison (Gamma Xi, Widener University, 1991)

The Foundation looks forward to an exciting new year as we work toward our mission to generate funds for the educational and philanthropic activities of the Fraternity, encourage lifelong learning and engage in charitable endeavors.

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