If you would like to reach out to any Phi Kappa Psi staff, please go to our Contact page to submit an inquiry. Thank you!

Ronald Ransom - Executive Director

Ron Ransom

Butler '00 | Executive Director
Originally from Gahanna, Ohio, Ron majored in business administration. He uses his free time singing and listening to music and aspires to meet former President Barack Obama one day. 

Contact Ron if you have questions regarding headquarters operations, special projects, liability insurance coverage or chapter insurance.  

Amanda Baldwin

Chief Financial Officer
Contact Amanda if you have questions regarding fraternity financials, human resources or audits & tax preparation.

Kathleen Skrief

Executive Assistant
Contact Kathleen if you have any questions regarding day-to-day operations at Phi Kappa Psi.

TECHNOLOGY

The Technology team handles our administrative, technology and logistical areas for our chapters and the National Fraternity. These areas include financial and billing questions, membership reporting, and other technology-related activities.

Ben Teague - Director of Technology

Ben Teague

Indiana '19 | Senior Director of Technology
Contact Ben if you have questions regarding the Phi Psi Portal, LEDN Network or general information technology questions.
Nathan Whisman - Associate Director of Technology

Nathan Whisman

Wabash ’10 | Director of Technology
Contact Nathan if you have questions regarding troubleshooting the Phi Psi Portal, Phi Psi Store (Member items), manual distribution or general membership management questions.

CHAPTER OPERATIONS

The Chapter Operations team are the experts on chapter management and operations. From colony to chapter, they are responsible for working with our members to ensure our chapters are operating efficiently and living up to our maxim, The Great Joy of Serving Others.

Benjamin Sigler - Senior Director of Chapter Operations

Benjamin Sigler

Bowling Green ’10 | Senior Director of Chapter Operations
A wannabe cast member at Disney World, Ben decided to start playing golf instead. Now, you can find him hiking, playing tennis or eating tacos outside of work.

Contact Ben if you have questions regarding crisis management or intervention, risk management practices or general chapter operation questions. 

Brandon Ball

IUPUI ’14 | Director of Chapter Services

Originally from Winamac, Indiana, Brandon attended IUPUI where he majored in psychology. He enjoys golfing, kayaking, and photography in his spare time.

Contact Brandon regarding chapter operations, risk management, and accreditation.

Jakob Davis

Indiana State '19 | Director of Expansion

From Decatur, Illinois, Jakob’s favorite quote is “Set your goals high, and don’t stop til you get there.” One of his many hobbies includes working out because “A healthy lifestyle is important.”

Contact Jakob if you have any questions related to expansion requirement or general expansion inquiries.

Jaryd Wright

Ball State '19 | Associate Director of Chapter Services

If Jaryd can describe his life in one word, it would be “vibes.” When he isn’t at work, you can find him doing anything regarding sports, hiking, and traveling. His favorite phrase is “pure vida,” meaning simple life.

Contact Jaryd with any questions or issues regarding general chapter operations.

Dylan Lax

Indiana State '19 | Associate Director of Chapter Services

When Dylan isn’t working, you can find him working out to help take his mind off regular life. If he could have any superpower for a day, he would have the ability to see the future.

Contact Dylan about issues regarding chapter operations, accreditation, risk management practices and chapter finances.

Camden Lemons

Indiana State '21 | Associate Director of Recruitment

Camden grew up wanting to be a detective just like Sherlock Holmes. In his spare time, he enjoys going to the gym, hanging out with friends, and long walks on the beach.

Contact Camden if you have any general questions regarding recruitment.

Aidan Markward

Rhode Island '21 | Expansion Consultant

Hailing from Southbury, Connecticut, Aidan’s favorite food is crab cakes! With a love of living life to the fullest, he enjoys hiking, traveling, and the peace of mind that comes with camping. Aidan’s favorite quote is “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves,” -Henry David Thoreau

Contact Aidan if you have any questions related to expansion requirements or general expansion inquiries.

ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

The Alumni Engagement team works with our alumni network to serve in volunteer positions with our chapters, House Corporations and Alumni Associations. The team ensures the bonds of Phi Kappa Psi do not end at graduation rather last throughout our member’s life.

Timothy Tangen - Director of Alumni Associations

Timothy Tangen

Minn. – Duluth ’03 | Director of Alumni Associations; Archivist

Raised in South Milwaukee, this former Champ loves to munch on beef jerky and describes his life as “God, family and Wisconsin sports.”

Contact Timothy if you have questions regarding historical information, alumni associations, or the Phi Psi Ritual. 

PROGRAMMING

The Programming team works to create and establish programs that provide our members with high-quality instruction and have a lasting impact. Through New Member Education, Leadership Development and wellness initiatives, the team strives to develop programs that are memorable and engaging for members.

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Devin Basile

Pi Lambda Phi | Senior Director of Programming

Originally from North Royalton, Ohio, he grew up wishing to be a Pokémon Master. When he isn’t planning Phi Psi programs, you can find him out hiking with his wife, Katie, and dogs, Bear and Mackey or at a local Magic: the Gathering tournament.

Contact Devin if you have questions regarding the Mind, Heart, Soul programming framework, chapter skills training or health & wellness resources.

Shelby Fete

Alpha Delta Pi | Director of Programming
Shelby wanted to be an ice-cream taste-tester growing up, but can now be found enjoying boating, brews, baseball, and buffoonery. Her favorite quote is “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” – Maya Angelou 

Contact Shelby if you have questions regarding program curriculum, engaging as a program volunteer, or want to learn more about our Compass Learning Management System (LMS).

COMMUNICATIONS

The Communications team uses a variety of media to ensure our members are aware of the latest news in Phi Kappa Psi and connecting them with helpful resources. Contact our team to discuss overall communication, branding, media relations, social media standards/issues and The Shield.

Ryan Parker - Senior Director of Communications

Ryan Parker

Butler ’22 | Senior Director of Communications
Raised in Richmond, Indiana, Ryan grew up with aspirations of becoming a professional baseball player. As life continued, he found a passion for music which he shared with his dad. Speaking of music, Ryan wishes he could meet Dave Matthews to talk about music, life, arts and culture.

Contact Ryan for questions regarding overall communications, Phi Psi branding and The Shield.

Beth Winchell - Graphic Design Manager

Beth Winchell

Associate Director of Communications - Graphic Designer
When Beth isn’t working, you can find her reading a good book, eating pizza or taking in a laugh watching Carol Burnett. Her favorite quote is, “Whatever you are, be a good one” by Abraham Lincoln.

Contact Beth with questions regarding visual production or Phi Psi materials, brand management and the Style Guide. 

Jake Johnson

Butler ’22 | Associate Director of Communications

With a life motto of  “good vibes only,” Jake lives his life by positive energy and lots of laughter. In his spare time, you can find Jake binging TV shows or spending time with his cat, Tibbs.

Contact Jake with inquiries about social media, email communications, and the Phi Kappa Psi website.

Alex Fuentes

Beta Theta Pi | Graphic Designer

Alex is an artistic Texan, who’s passionate about BBQ and community! Steve Jobs once said his favorite quote “The only way to do great work is to love what you do,” and Alex certainly loves working with graphics, even volunteering free time for the Kettering Ohio Pride Coalition by designing artwork.

Contact Alex with any general design inquiries.

CANONSBURG CORPORATION

Canonsburg Corporation was established in 2005 as the national housing arm of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity to provide housing support and resources to house corporations and chapters. Contact the Canonsburg Corporation for your housing needs, questions, and concerns.

Claude Warren

DePauw '96 | Chief Executive Officer

From Indianapolis, Indiana, Claude’s favorite food is pizza from NYC (preferably John’s of Bleecker Street). He loves running, as it’s good for the mind and body, and his favorite quote is by Robert K. Greenleaf – “Good leaders must first become good servants.”

Contact Claude with any questions or requests on how the Canonsburg Corporation can help with your housing needs.