BOARD OF DIRECTORS
What good is a mission and vision without people to see them through? Our volunteer board of directors provides direction for the Fraternity.
The executive and administrative authority of the Fraternity is vested in the Board of Directors. This volunteer board of members manages the affairs of the Fraternity. Eleven alumni members are elected by the Assembly of Trustees, while two undergraduate members are elected by the Undergraduate Convention.
For Board of Directors' contact information, please call Delta Upsilon International Fraternity Headquarters at 317.875.8900 or email ihq@deltau.org. Undergraduate Directors can be reached at UGDirector@deltau.org.
Applications to serve as an Undergraduate Director for the 2024-2025 academic year are now open and are due June 28, 2024. More information can be found on the Undergraduate Director application.
Thomas F. Durein, Oregon State '92
President
About
Tom Durein was elected as Delta Upsilon’s 42nd International Fraternity President during the Leadership Institute’s Assembly of Trustees on July 28, 2018. Brother Durein served on the DU Educational Foundation’s Board of Trustees from 1998-2015 before transitioning to the Fraternity’s Board of Directors in 2015. He is a former Greek Advisor for the University of California, and a past IHQ staff member having served in a variety of expansion, member development and Foundation roles. Today, Tom is a Vice President of Account Management for NetJets, Inc., and lives in San Francisco.
Brad John, Iowa '96
Chairman
About
Brother John has been in the insurance industry for 20 years and is the Head Of Life Sciences for The Hartford insurance. He served on the Delta Upsilon International Fraternity staff from 1996-1999. He has been a chapter advisor for both the Iowa and Lafayette chapters. He received his BA from the University of Iowa and a BS from DeSales University. Brad currently resides with his wife and three daughters in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Aaron Clevenger, Central Florida '97
Secretary
About
Brother Clevenger serves as Dean of International Programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Before heading up the Daytona Beach Campus' International Programs Division, he spent four years in the Office of Undergraduate Research, five years working in Embry-Riddle Student Affairs as the Director of Student Activities, and three years as the fraternity and sorority advisor. Clevenger received his doctorate in Higher Education and Organizational Change from Benedictine University and his Masters in Student Affairs from the University of Central Florida. Clevenger is a former staff member of both the Educational Foundation and the International Fraternity, and he has held numerous colony, chapter, alumni chapter, and international volunteer positions since joining DU in 1992.
David P. Whitman, Indiana '75
Treasurer
About
Brother Whitman is a retired partner of 26 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He served as a member of the Indiana Chapter's House Corporation Board throughout the 1980s into the mid-1990s. Whitman is a current board member of the Gringold Fund, and serves on the Audit Committee of the Central Indiana Council of the Boy Scouts of America. He and his wife live in Indianapolis. They have two sons.
Rod Barleen, Kansas '97
Alumni Director
About
Brother Barleen joined Delta Upsilon's International Fraternity Board of Directors in August 2022 as an Alumni Director. Rod is the Executive Vice President at Pennington & Co., a fundraising council firm tailored for fraternities and sororities. Prior to his work at Pennington, Rod gained extensive fundraising and marketing experience while working within the athletic departments of the University of Kansas and the University of Maryland. He and his wife Angela reside in Leawood, Kansas with their two young children.
Derrick Collins, Carthage '05
Alumni Director
About
Brother Collins has over a decade of experience in higher education fundraising and is currently a major gifts officer in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia. He previously worked in college admissions and student affairs. Derrick is a former president of the Carthage Chapter Alumni Association and a longtime volunteer with the International Fraternity, including as a Province Governor and a Presidents Academy facilitator. He earned a BA in Management and Marketing at Carthage and an MBA from the Greehey School of Business at St. Mary's University in San Antonio. Derrick resides in Charlottesville, VA with his family.
Michael Daley, Western Ontario '05
Alumni Director
About
Brother Daley has over a decade of experience in technology sales and account management. He is currently a Strategic Account Manager for Dropbox and is a founding member of their Canadian operations. He previously worked in the banking industry and was a soldier in the Canadian Forces. Michael previously served as a Delta Upsilon Province Governor and has led the Western Ontario Chapter as its Alumni Board President on two occasions. Outside of work, Michael is the Communications Director for his local Lions Club. He resides in Goderich, Ontario with his wife Kristy and their three young children.
Andrew Martin, Washington State '05
Alumni Director
About
Brother Martin joined the International Fraternity Board of Directors in 2021. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, History and Pre-Law from Washington State University, as well as a Masters of Business Administration, Entrepreneurship and Customer Experience from Miami University (Ohio). Andrew serves as General Manager and Portfolio Leader for PwC’s Workforce Experience Products, where he drives all aspects of the portfolio including; product strategy, build, operations, sales, marketing, and channel development.
John Roberts, Florida '86
Alumni Director
About
Brother Roberts is a seasoned executive with 25 years of academic and corporate experience leading learning enterprises, delivering best practice change management consulting and business advisory services to C-Suite leaders and their teams. His most recent leadership roles have focused on HR transformation and digital disruption in the modern enterprise. He is currently the Vice President, Intelligence - HR Tech for Alium, a buyer intelligence platform for sales and marketing teams. John earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Florida and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Chicago.
Connor Bell, Kansas '26
Undergraduate Director
About
Connor Bell is currently a junior at the University of Kansas, studying Sport Management and minoring in Journalism. As an undergraduate, he has served as Chapter President, VP of Risk Management contributing to the Kansas chapter’s rechartering in November 2023, as well as Summer Rush Chair, and served as a Delta Upsilon Undergraduate Advisory Board representative for Province 4. Connor served as a director for the University of Kansas’ Rock Chalk Revue joint service and charity event and is also a member of the Sport Management club. He grew up in the Kansas City metropolitan area and has two younger siblings.
Caleb Massengill, Tennessee '26
Undergraduate Director
About
Brother Massengill is currently a junior at The University of Tennessee. He studies Political Science on the Law and Courts track with a minor in Classical Archaeological Studies. As an undergraduate, he has held many different positions for his chapter, including; Judicial Board Chair, Philanthropy/Service Chair, Associate Member Education Director, and VP of Member Education. He has also not only achieved Dean's List every semester for outstanding academic achievement, but he was also invited to the Order of Omega, which recognizes the top 5% of Greek Life. He is also on the Board of Directors for AYSO Region 396 where he serves as the Regional Referee Administrator. He grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, and has six younger siblings.