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NGLA Welcomes New Volunteer Coordinator and Assistant Executive Director
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| The Northeast Greek Leadership Association announces the appointment of a new Volunteer Coordinator and Assistant Executive Director. Emily Perlow, Executive Director, states, “I’m thrilled to tap the talents of two longtime volunteers, Katie and Kevin. Their expertise, passion, and vision will help advance the great work we are doing as we engage in our new strategic plan.”
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Katie Owsianiecki Hartmann
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| Katie serves as the Associate Director for Fraternity & Sorority Life at Pace University Westchester. Immediately after graduating Davis and Elkins College with a Master of Arts in English, Katie went to graduate school for Student Affairs in Higher Education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP). During graduate school, she had the opportunity to work at Clarion University—Venango, Carnegie Melon, and IUP. She received her Masters of Art in Student Affairs in May 2010 and began working at La Salle University as the Community Coordinator for Greek Life in November 2010.
Katie is an active volunteer in her sorority, Theta Phi Alpha, currently serving as the National Vice President of Collegians. She has been active with NGLA since 2011 serving on the Awards Committee for the Annual Conference, as the Volunteer Leader in charge of the communications team, and now, as the Volunteer Coordinator. In her personal time, Katie enjoys spending time exploring new places, finding new restaurants, and playing with her dog Josie.
"I am excited about the opportunity to connect people with the mission and vision of the Association because I believe that the programs and community of NGLA adds value to the fraternal experience in the Northeast." – Katie Owsianiecki Hartmann
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| Kevin has been actively involved in NGLA since 2012 when he served as a member of the Annual Conference Graduate Student Staff Team. Since then, he has served in various roles for the Association including Conference Registration Chair, Assistance Conference Chair and Volunteer Coordinator. Kevin is looking forward to continuing his support of NGLA through his recent appointment as the Assistant Executive Director.
Kevin is a Program Director at CollegeVine, where he specializes in enrollment and onboarding of new students and their families into CollegeVine’s college planning services. He has over 7 years of combined experience working in higher education on college campuses and at Sigma Pi Fraternity’s Executive Office where he served as Assistant Executive Director. He holds a master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from the University of Delaware. He currently lives in Boston with his wife Taylor (who he met while on NGLA Grad Staff).
“I am truly humbled and honored to be appointed the next Assistant Executive Director of the Northeast Greek Leadership Association. Serving NGLA over the last 6 years has been both personally and professionally fulfilling. I am most looking forward to leading the Association's strategic initiatives over the next three years. We have a lot of work to do and I am very confident in our leadership team, board members, and volunteers. Together we are going to achieve some amazing things for the fraternity and sorority communities of the Northeast. Onward!” – Kevin Pons
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