Our team is responsible for the Fraternity’s public relations, strategic communications, social media, videography storytelling, and the production of the Fraternity’s semiannual publication, the SigEp Journal.
Marketing and Communications
Our team is responsible for the Fraternity’s public relations, strategic communications, social media, videography storytelling, and the production of the Fraternity’s semiannual publication, the SigEp Journal.
Ben Ford
Marketing & Communications Director
Email: ben.ford@sigep.net
Phone: 804.489.8310
Responsible For: As marketing & communications director, Ben leads the Marketing & Communications team, overseeing the development and execution of SigEp’s communication plan and marketing efforts in support of the Fraternity's strategic plan.
Guillermo Flores
Digital Media Director
Email: guillermo.flores@sigep.net
Phone: 630.841.0660
Responsible For: Guillermo develops SigEp's social media strategy and evolves the organization's online presence. Guillermo tells stories and creates content that inspires action, fosters affinity and connection, celebrates members, and advances the organization's goals.
Tyya Turner
Communications Manager & Journal Editor
Email: tyya.turner@sigep.net
Phone: 804.286.6754
Responsible For: As associate editor and communications manager, she writes and edits content for the semiannual SigEp Journal and supports the staff by ensuring consistency in messaging across all departments.
Kiera Matel
Alumni Engagement and Housing Marketing Manager
Email: kiera.matel@sigep.net
Phone: 804.750.0453
Responsible For: Kiera implements the Alumni Communications Program and interfaces with alumni and volunteer corporations to provide communications support. She also helps market opportunities for alumni engagement and education, collaborating closely with the Volunteer Services team. She'll also work with SENH to brand and market their services.
Sami Tenaglia
Program Marketing Manager
Email: sami.tenaglia@sigep.net
Phone: 804-513-1823
Responsible For: Sami markets SigEp's undergraduate programs and serves as the primary point person for email marketing, website updates, photography and design projects for the Marketing and Communications team.
Erin Palmer
Advancement Communications Manager
Email: erin.palmer@sigep.net
Responsible For: Erin is responsible for communications that support SigEp's fundraising efforts. A key player in Annual Fund communications, including Founders Day of Giving and the Board of Governors, she supports the Foundation team in stewardship and storytelling with the goal of providing resources for SigEp’s members and communities.
Preston Hernandez
Growth Marketing Manager & Brand Specialist
Email: preston.hernandez@sigep.net
Phone: 804.944.4795
Responsible For: Preston is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies to expand the reach, engagement and impact of Sigma Phi Epsilon. He monitors and analyzes marketing performance using metrics and key performance indicators, adjusting strategies and tactics as needed to optimize outcomes. He also ensures a consistent and compelling visual identity that communicates the Fraternity's mission, values and unique culture.