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Board Committees

Gamma Phi Beta's board committees are designed to support our shift to strategic board governance by setting up oversight of critical functional areas within the organization through committees.

Gamma Phi Beta's Philosophy on Committees

International Council Committees

Audit and Finance Committee

  • Chair Kristen Slaughter (Florida State)
  • Stephanie Carriere (Arizona)
  • Maddie Reesor Ebert (Wisconsin-Madison)
  • Barbara Endres Hoffmann (North Dakota)
  • Deborah Lewis (Bucknell)
  • Emily Walvoord Rossman (Iowa State)
  • Brandi Vess (Texas A&M-Commerce)
  • Dawna Scheff (Northern Iowa)
  • Allisha Staten (Indiana State)
  • Staff Liaisons: Karen Mayo

Click here to view the charter of the Audit and Finance Committee.

Belonging and Inclusion Committee

  • Chair Kimberly Idio (California-Irvine)
  • Ann Campbell (Northwestern)
  • Merry Cosgrove (San Diego State)
  • Teresa Haney (Arizona)
  • Dawn Randolph (Penn State)
  • Maggie Ruiz (Jacksonville University)
  • Haley Valente (Alma)
  • Staff Liaison: Melissa Scott

Click here to view the charter of the Belonging and Inclusion Committee.

Bylaws Committee

  • Chair Kathryn Cobb (Denver)
  • Stephanie Carriere (Arizona)
  • Lindsay Healless (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
  • Cheryl Hipp (Bowling Green State)
  • Staff Liaisons: Megan Smiley Wick (Washington State) and Kendra Bocher (California State University- Long Beach) 

Click here to view the charter of the Bylaws Committee.

Extension Committee

  • Chair Samantha Keltner (Northern Iowa)
  • Jennifer Attard (Virginia Tech)
  • Victoria Lopez Herrera (Alumna Initiate)
  • Jaz Leonard (Texas A&M-College Station)
  • Jill Duty Tran (Oklahoma)
  • Elena Wagner (McGill)
  • Staff Liaisons: Morgan Pisarski (Alma) and Megan Smiley Wick (Washington State)

Click here to view the charter of the Extension Committee. 

Governance and Personnel Committee

  • Chair Jessica Jecmen (Oklahoma City)
  • Stephanie Carriere (Arizona)
  • Victoria Lopez Herrera (Alumna Initiate)
  • Staff Liaison: Megan Smiley Wick (Washington State)

Click here to view the charter of the Governance Committee.

Leadership Development Committee

  • Chair Susie Knetter (Kansas State)
  • Callie Cox Bauer (Minnesota-Twin Cities)
  • Kelly Brown Dunne (William & Mary)
  • Amy Geist (Jacksonville)
  • Ashley Lang (Northern Iowa)
  • Rachel Taube (Valparaiso)
  • Krista Davis (Bowling Green)
  • Chandra Soule (Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Jenna Heath (San Diego State)
  • Tanya Jordan (Purdue)
  • Staff Liaison: Jenny Campfield

Click here to view the charter of the Leadership and Development Committee.

Membership Review Committee

  • Chair Alex Mathis-Porter (Kennesaw State)
  • Claire Parker (Alabama)
  • Selina Ruiz (Pepperdine) 
  • Staff Liaison: Samantha Keltner (Northern Iowa)

Click here to view the charter of the Membership Review Committee.

Nominating Committee

  • Chair Kelly Brown Dunne (William & Mary)
  • Bailey Bullock (Morehead State)
  • Deborah Mathes Compton (Memphis)
  • Hannah Gibbons (Alma)
  • Autumn Hansen (Idaho)
  • Carmen Adler Namenek (Western Ontario)
  • Melanie Martin Roussos (Georgia)
  • Selina Ruiz (Pepperdine)
  • Amy Hyde Sensiba (Southeast Missouri State)
  • Danica Lempert Wilson (Kennesaw State)

Click here to learn more about the Nominating Committee.

NPC Advisory Committee

  • Chair Stephanie Carriere (Arizona)
  • Amy Apostol (Iowa)
  • Stefanie Brickman (University of Oklahoma) 
  • Sarah Franciscus (Bowling Green)
  • Bronwyn Holder (Chapman)
  • Katherine Pezzella (Colgate)
  • Melinda "Mindy" Sutton (Southern Methodist)
  • Jill Duty Tran (Oklahoma)
  •  Staff Liaisons: Megan Wick (Washington State) and Samantha Keltner (Northern Iowa) 

Click here to view the charter of the NPC Advisory Committee.

Ritual and History Committee

  • Chair Mary Knaup (California State-Fullerton)
  • Maureen Anderson (California State-Bakerfield)
  • Julie Berry (George Mason)
  • Betsy Glenn (Illinois State)
  • Jill Gunjevic (Bradley)
  • Judy Graham (Oklahoma)
  • Lindsay Healless (Wisconsin-Milwaukee)
  • Lisa Hesse (Washington University) 
  • Staff Liaison: Kendra Bocher (California State-Long Beach)

Click here to view the charter of the Ritual and History Committee

Technology Committee

  • Chair Elizabeth Effertz (St. Louis)
  • Callie Cox Bauer (Minnesota-Twin Cities)
  • Erin Litchfield Courville (Bridgewater)
  • Jennie Meyer (Miami-Ohio)
  • Jennifer Moody (Texas Tech)
  • Laszlo "Lots" Pook
  • Susan Grant Schenider (Colorado State)
  • Staff Liaison: Kelcy Workman

Click here to view the charter of the Technology Committee. 

Foundation Board of Trustees Committees

Stewardship Committee

  • Chair Jessica Budzianowski (College of Idaho)

  • Paula Rozicki-Roberts (Oklahoma)
  • Amy Geist (Jacksonville)
  • Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt)

  • Kelly Balthazor (Northern Arizona)

  • Lindsay Champion (Southern Methodist)
  • Marina Rispin (British Columbia)
  • Gigi Eyre (California-Irvine)
  • Staff Liaison: Michael McPhee  


Click here to view the charter of the Stewardship Committee.

Finance Committee

  • Chair Kathleen Colitz (Florida)

  • Heather Swindells (Clemson)
  • Annabel Jones (Oklahoma)
  • Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt)
  • Amy Peterson (Minnesota State – Moorhead)
  • Jane Todd (Vanderbilt)
  • Julia Rodriguez (Florida)
  • Lyn Ortiz (Oregon State)

  • Staff Liaison: Karen Mayo and Megan Wick (Washington State)  

Click here to view the charter of the Finance Committee.

Governance Committee

  • Chair Annabel Jones (Oklahoma)

  • Paula Rozicki-Roberts (Oklahoma)
  • Jessica Budzianowski (College of Idaho)
  • Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt)
  • Staff Liaison: Megan Wick (Washington State) 

Nominating Committee:

  • Chair Annabel Jones (Oklahoma)

  • Jessica Budzianowski (College of Idaho)
  • Susan Grant Schneider (Colorado State) 

Click here to view the charter of the Governance Committee.

Grants Committee

  • Patti Kesler Chair (Memphis)

  • Dawn Randolph (Penn State)
  • Denise Vollert-Parrotto (California State-Fullerton)
  • Katie Colitz (Florida)
  • Heather Swindells (Clemson)
  • Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt)
  • Staff Liaison: Nicole Dorman 

Click here to view the charter of the Grants Committee. 

Scholarship Committee

  • Chair Heather Swindells (Clemson)

  • Vice Chair Melanie Roussos (Georgia)
  • Susan Grant Schneider (Colorado State)
  • Amanda Ferguson (South Florida)
  • Suzanne Applegate (Texas Tech)
  • Adra Cheek (Oklahoma City)
  • Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt)
  • Chrissy Farrell (Syracuse)
  • Christy Ehrenreich (Missouri)
  • Cindy Wood (Missouri)
  • Staff Liaison: Nicole Dorman 

Click here to view the charter of the Scholarship Commitee.