The Executive Board 2024-2025
Cooper Schanne
EXECUTIVE president
As President, Cooper is responsible for overseeing and managing the Executive Board as well as the entire Eta Chapter. He has proven to consistently use problem solving and decision making skills for the betterment of the chapter when he was previously Executive Vice President and Vice President of Pledge Education. In addition, he serves as the main point of contact for Alpha Kappa Psi Headquarters, chapter advisors, academic advisors, the Carl H. Lindner College of Business, as well as the University of Cincinnati.
Nick Embrescia
Executive vice president
As Executive Vice President, Nick overlooks and leads the chapter through work with the Executive Board, as well as the active chapter. He is in charge of the Service Committee who works together to create altruistic events to help the community surrounding the University of Cincinnati. Nick is always happy to lend a helping hand to a brother in need!
Andrew Zimmer
Executive secretary
As Executive Secretary, Andrew is responsible for tracking weekly meeting attendance and room reservations for important events for the Eta Chapter. Additionally, Andrew is the head of the Standards Committee which creates, enforces, and regulates the rules and codes of conduct that AKPsi members are expected to abide by. Andrew plays a huge part in keeping the Eta Chapter organized and on schedule.
Ethan Catlin
Executive treasurer
As the Treasurer of the Eta Chapter, Ethan is responsible for creating a budget for both the fall and spring semesters. He also records and monitors all the financial decisions from the rest of the executive board members and committees. Additionally, he is the head of the fundraising committee which works together to create and implement engaging fundraisers for the chapter.
Colin Hudnell
director of rituals
Through his Executive Board position, Colin is responsible for coordinating, planning, and overseeing the various rituals and events held by the Eta Chapter. Colin previously served as the Vice President of Pledge Education, giving him a smooth transition to this role of continuing to ensure the Eta Chapter is upholding the professional ideals and values within.
Annie Laurie Bernert
Vice president of Marketing
Annie Laurie is tasked with keeping the Eta Chapter brand fresh and up to date. She controls the social media of the chapter and external communication. Internally, Annie Laurie produces merchandise and other in-demand materials for the active chapter. She oversees the operations of the Chapter’s Marketing Committee and Rush Week Committee.
Ava Hansen
Vice President of Data & Technology
As Vice President of Data and Technology, Ava is in charge of designing and running the Eta Chapter’s database. This guarantees that all members are accurately accounted for and is where the Eta Chapter is able to get all of its member data to share with corporate sponsors. She is also in charge of designing and updating the contents of the website and an app for our members. Through her position, Ava assists with the organization of the chapter as a whole.
Nick Dan
Vice President of Membership Engagement
Nick brings members together through social events including team bondings, outings, brotherhood retreats, semi-formal, and formal. He and his committee do a great job planning all kinds of fun activities for their brothers to participate in. His role is vital to the brotherhood, personal growth, and development of the Eta chapter.
Will Weadick
Vice President of alumni relations
Will’s position requires him to coordinate events with the Alumni Chapter. This is his second year in the position which has allowed him to form strong relationships between our alumni and the chapter. Will makes sure to keep the brotherhood long-lasting and prosperous by uniting actives and pledges with alumni.
Ashley Hancock
vice president of Pledge Education
Ashley is responsible for planning the pledge semester and overseeing the pledge process during the fall semester. She works closely to be the tie between the active chapter and the pledge chapter. Each week, Ashley and her Pledge Director meet with the pledges to teach them how to be effective members, shape them into principled business leaders, and serve as role models.
Max Hall
Vice president of corporate Sponsorship
Max’s role within the Eta Chapter is Vice President of Corporate Sponsorship. This is his second year in this position and is responsible for retaining and acquiring sponsors for the chapter. Outside of recruiting new corporate sponsors, Max orchestrates specific corporate sponsor events, engaging professional development events, and our Career Fair.
Maya Morjaria
Vice President of DiversitY, Equity, and Inclusion
Maya’s role is to focus on promoting qualities and traits surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion. She works to ensure that everyone’s voices are heard. This is done through various fun and educational events throughout the year such as speaker panels and informational videos.