President: Matthew Ten Pas
Major: Accountancy
Hometown: Lake Forest, Illinois
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Doug
“For the past five semesters, I have had great experiences as an active of Phi Chi Theta. The actives, not only have provided me with great professional experiences but have become my best friends. I am excited to have the opportunity to serve as President for the next year.”
Vice President External: Tyler Blum
Major: Finance and Economics
Hometown: Peoria, Illinois
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Dexter’s Lab
“I have learned many valuable professional skills through PCT that I would like to pass on to future members as the Vice President External.”
Vice President Internal: Lauren Bennett
Major: Accountancy
Hometown: Palos Park, Illinois
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Boy Meets World
“Phi Chi Theta provides me with the ability to learn the professional skills necessary for success, while building lasting friendships in the process. I hope to continue this experience for members in the future.”
Vice President of Membership: Mike Grover
Major: Marketing, Business Process Management, and Finance
Hometown: Wheaton, IL
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Power Rangers
“My past year as Vice President of Membership has allowed me to meet and recruit top talent at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I’m very excited to continue leading Phi Chi Theta’s efforts to find and develop the best of the best.”
Vice President of Finance: Kurt Yonke
Major: Finance
Hometown: Peoria, Illinois
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Full House
“PCT has given me the opportunity to grow as a leader and continue successfully into the working world. As VP of Finance, I will work to keep PCT growing so other members can develop professionally and personally within the organization.”
Vice President of Communications: Matthew Hamielec
Major: Accountancy and History
Hometown: Park Ridge, IL
Favorite Childhood TV Show: Thundercats
“Professionalism within the business setting is conductive on past decisions. As the VP of Communications, I look forward to recording our chapter’s history in the most cohesive, coherent, and cogent of ways.”
