Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Introducing: The Aretias Executive Board


Director
Karla Rodas-Ferrer became a sister Spring 2000 at the Siksika Chapter of William Paterson University. As an undergraduate, she held various positions such as chapter Vice President and webmaster, Officer of Membership for Siksika and was Big for Emeritus, Destinidas & Xurima. One of her favorite moments as an undergraduate was Mu Kids’ Day, when Siksika had children from Newark, NJ come to William Paterson University for a day of fun & educational events. As alumna, she is the former National Governing Council Assistant Officer of Membership and Officer of Communication, Officer of Membership for the founding line of Genesis and was recently a Big for Evadne. She has a Bachelor’s of Arts in Communication and is working towards getting into Master of Fine Arts program for photography. She is also an entrepreneur and runs her own photography business at www.KarlaRodas.com.

Email: AretiasDirector@gmail.com

Assistant Director
Roxanne (Heath) Huertas founded the Abrianeme Chapter at The College of New Jersey Spring 2001. As an undergraduate, she was chapter Treasurer, NGC & Greek Senate representative, was chair for several committees, and was both a Big and Officer of Membership. She continued to be active as alumna and was the National Governing Council Treasurer for two terms. Roxanne earned her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and is currently working towards a Master’s of Arts in Liberal Studies. She is married and a proud mom of two beautiful children.

Email: AretiasAsstDirector@gmail.com

Secretary
Monifa Ellis became sister Fall 2004 at the Zaona Chapter of Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. As an undergraduate, she held several positions at her chapter, including Vice President, Greek Senate representative and committee chair and has been Big for Siksika & Amazona. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Dance & Pre-movement Science, and as Step Team captain, helped MSU place 3rd in a 2008 step championship. In 2008, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams and is currently a professional dancer. 

Email: AretiasSecretary@gmail.com

Treasurer
Lya Cadena crossed into the Siksika Chapter of William Paterson University Spring 2002. As an undergraduate, she was Treasurer and a member of the chapter step team. As alumna, she was District II Treasurer and Assistant Officer of Membership for Siksika. She has a Bachelor’s of Science in Finance and is currently a manager at Bank of America.

Email: AretiasTreasurer@gmail.com

Officer of Membership
Cristina Gomez crossed into the Siksika Chapter of William Paterson University Spring 2000. As an undergraduate, she was President and Secretary, a Big for Siksika twice, a Student Ambassador, Resident Assistant and involved in various clubs. She has a Bachelor's of Science in Sociology, is certified in Elementary Education, currently works as a kindergarten teacher and is working towards a Master's of Arts degree. 

Email: AretiasMembership@gmail.com

Assistant Officer of Membership
Nikki S. Hale became a sister of the Aretias Chapter Spring 2011 and recently graduated from Westchester University with a Master of Public Health in Integrative Health. As a graduate sister, she has supported the undergraduates at the Novastella Chapter at Westchester.

Email: AretiasAsstMembership@gmail.com

Officer of Public Relations

Tanya Pons crossed into the Siksika Chapter of William Paterson University Spring 2002. She was an active undergraduate and was chapter President, Secretary, NGC representative and Chair for the Communications & Public Relations committees, Big for Matriarca and Genesis, Assistant Officer of Membership for Siksika, part of the chapter step team and won the Lucy Dipini Scholarship. One of her favorite memories as an undergraduate was a road trip to Haumea in 2003. As alumna, she performed in several step and stroll competitions and was a member of the NGC Communications committee. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and is currently a supervisor at a Fortune 500 company.

Email: AretiasPublicRelations@gmail.com

Historian
Sherrell Jackson crossed into the Zaona Chapter of Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Spring 2001. As an undergraduate, she held every executive board position, as well as several committee chairs, and was Greek Senate and National Governing Council representative. She was also Assistant Officer of Membership twice and Officer of Membership for her chapter. As alumna, she has been Director, Secretary & Treasurer of District I. She holds a Bachelor's of Arts in Criminal Justice and currently works in the insurance industry. 

Email: AretiasHistorian@gmail.com



Officer of Academic Affairs
Erica Estrada became a sister of the Hasinai Chapter at Stephen F. Austin State University Fall 2008. As an undergraduate, she was chapter President, Vice President, a representative to Greek Senate, a stepper and Assistant Officer of Membership for Hasinai. She graduated Fall 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and is currently a sales manager at a historic hotel. Erica is thankful for being a part of this family and looks forward to helping sisters stay active and eventually joining NGC. She says, “I truly believe in this organization, and I want to do whatever I can help us thrive.”

Email:                    AretiasAcademicAffairs@gmail.com

Officer of Retention
Regine Saintilien became a sister of the Abrianeme Chapter at The College of New Jersey Fall 2005. As an undergraduate, she was chapter Secretary, NGC Representative and a committee chair and as alumni, was Big for Freyja and Kailasa. She has a Bachelor of Arts in both Sociology and Communications, is currently working on a Master of Community Planning and works in the Urban Planning & Community Development field. She is excited about creating a support network for active Alumni and getting inactive sisters back into the fold. Her current motto is, “Aretias Chapter – this is OUR year!”


Email: AretiasRetention@gmail.com

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