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International Headquarters Staff
Educational Consultant
Vincent Grim , Gamma Theta (West Chester) '06
Vince is entering his third year of being on staff. As an undergrad, Vince has held the position of Upsilon, Sigma, Pi, Phi, Beta, Recruitment Chair, and Tau in his Chapter. Vince has also served on his campus' IFC executive board as External VP, in charge of Community Service and New Member Education. While holding this position Vince planned two leadership conferences for the New Members of the Greek Community at West Chester. Vince has attended both Men of Honor and UIFI leadership conferences, and has since returned to Men of Honor as a facilitator or staff member for the last four years and plans to attend winter of 2009 as well. Vince is proud of what he has been able to accomplish while being a member of staff and looks forward to a productive summer, and a great Grand Chapter 2008.
Administrative Assistant
Deborah J. Kurynny
Deb started her long association with Phi Kappa Sigma in September 1988. She has been "bossed around" by 4 Executive Directors, 7 Grand Alphas, 8 Director of Chapter Services and numerous Assistant Directors/Educational Consultants. Deb and her husband, Vic, a Phi Kap with the Gamma Beta Chapter at Drexel University, celebrated 33 years of marriage on July 21. They have three children: Justin, 30, a Senior Systems Engineer in Portland, Oregon; Austin, 27, a self-employed Personal Trainer; and Lara, 26, is pursuing a BA at the International Academy of Design and Technology in Chicago, IL. Deb, Vic, and Austin live in Phoenixville, PA. Deb's interests include reading, music, gardening, traveling, and cooking.
Director of Development
Christopher Hanes, Beta Mu (Southern Alabama) '01
Brother Hanes graduated from the University of South Alabama in May 2001 with a B.A. in Psychology (minor in Business). As an undergrad, Chris was heavily involved in organizational and leadership activities and served as the President of both the Student Government Association and the InterFraternity Council. He was inducted into several honor societies including Order of Omega, Psi Chi, Omicron Delta Kappa, and Mortar Board, and was a Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. With that background Chris came to work for the International Fraternity after graduation and served as Director of Chapter Services from 2001-2004. While on staff he was an active supporter of the North American InterFraternity Conference (NIC), and served as a facilitator for the Undergraduate InterFraternity Institute (UIFI) and IMPACT. With a passion for leadership development, Chris has been a huge supporter of the "Men of Honor" program, being an initial developer and continuing to serve as a facilitator every year. After leaving staff in 2004, Chris served as Assistant Grand Delta of the Southwest and as a Director of Expansion for the Expansion Committee before being elected Grand Theta at the 93rd Grand Chapter in Boston. Chris moved to Las Vegas in 2004 and married his wife Jodi in July 2005. He is currently a Branch Manager for Enterprise Rent-A-Car on the Strip in Las Vegas. Chris and Jodi recently bought a new home and hope to start a family soon. Chris enjoys spending time with his wife, watching football, playing soccer, mountain biking, traveling, and reading books on business and leadership.
Executive Director
Hamilton F. "Toby" Smith, Phi (Richmond) '83
Brother Smith was hired in February 2002 as a Consultant to serve as the Interim Executive Director of the Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity Headquarters. He subsequently was offered a full-time position in August 2002. Toby is a member of Phi Chapter where he held several Chapter executive committee positions. He was very active on campus leading the genesis of the Committee on Alcohol Responsibility and Education (C.A.R.E.) and serving in several IFC leadership positions. He graduated from the University of Richmond in 1983 with a B.A in Math. Toby then earned an M.B.A. in International Business from George Washington University in 1994. Toby has held several senior leadership positions at major corporations such as AT&T and Ameritech and was recently CIO at an internet-based software development company called Arrowsight (formerly ParentWatch). He lives in Skillman, New Jersey with his wife of 22 years, Debbie, daughters, Katie (17) and Madison (15), and son, Patrick (11). Toby holds a class "E" soccer coaches license and is a United States Soccer Referee Association Level 8 certified referee. He is a volunteer coach of his children's soccer teams and referees every Sunday during the seasons. Toby also enjoys Bridge, Squash, Scuba Diving, and Boating, and home remodeling having recently completed a new home office above his garage. |
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