Rod’s Years of
Experience

SPP Highlights


 

2020-2022

Grand Agogos

Actively participated in EC meetings

Coordinated securing the portals at 56th Grand Boulé

Contact with Agogi during tenure to advise and review Agogos duties to achieve consistency

Fulfilled Grand Agogos role in Mass Grand Induction at 56th Grand Boulé and at Chartering Induction

Other: At PGS Murray’s request, helped coordinate the Grand Sire Manford Byrd Invitational for 56th Grand, Albany Course. Included weekly meetings, coordination and dissemination of invitations, developing budget, outreach, on-ground implementation, and post activity follow-up


2020-2022

Grand Agogos

Actively participated in EC meetings

Coordinated securing the portals at 56th Grand Boulé

Contact with Agogi during tenure to advise and review Agogos duties to achieve consistency

Fulfilled Grand Agogos role in Mass Grand Induction at 56th Grand Boulé and at Chartering Induction

Other: At PGS Murray’s request, helped coordinate the Grand Sire Manford Byrd Invitational for 56th Grand, Albany Course. Included weekly meetings, coordination and dissemination of invitations, developing budget, outreach, on-ground implementation, and post activity follow-up


2020-2022

AdHoc Committee on Protocols and Indoctrinations

Commissioned by PGSA Murray, co-Chaired committee on Protocols and Indoctrinations to consolidate and enhance indoctrinations into fraternity for New Archons and existing Archons to enhance knowledge base of Archons.

Resulted in comprehensive document that includes fraternity introduction to protocols, various fraternity objectives and programs, Regional and Grand initiatives, etc. Can be utilized during pre-induction or post induction.


2020-2022

AdHoc Committee on Protocols and Indoctrinations

Commissioned by PGSA Murray, co-Chaired committee on Protocols and Indoctrinations to consolidate and enhance indoctrinations into fraternity for New Archons and existing Archons to enhance knowledge base of Archons.

Resulted in comprehensive document that includes fraternity introduction to protocols, various fraternity objectives and programs, Regional and Grand initiatives, etc. Can be utilized during pre-induction or post induction.


2018-2022 (2 Terms)

Grand Technology Committee

Led initiative for Data Manager Best Practices. Presented Data Manager Role at Pacific Regional along with tasks, ideas, and options. Also coordinated outreach for Pacific Region.

Developed Budget for International expansion into 4 distinct locations.

Assisted in coordination of Grand Sire International Getaway to S. Africa where we presented check to organization.


2018-2022 (2 Terms)

Grand Technology Committee

Led initiative for Data Manager Best Practices. Presented Data Manager Role at Pacific Regional along with tasks, ideas, and options. Also coordinated outreach for Pacific Region.

Developed Budget for International expansion into 4 distinct locations.

Assisted in coordination of Grand Sire International Getaway to S. Africa where we presented check to organization.


2018-2022 (2 Terms)

Grand International Committee

Collected data to analyze potential countries in which to expand.  Assisted in the development of lessons learned from previous country expansions.

Developed budget for Grand International Getaway to South Africa.  Organized outreach effort to support local South African community school.


2018-2022 (2 Terms)

Grand International Committee

Collected data to analyze potential countries in which to expand.  Assisted in the development of lessons learned from previous country expansions.

Developed budget for Grand International Getaway to South Africa.  Organized outreach effort to support local South African community school.


2019-2020

Sire XI Boulé

Facilitated focus on XI Internal operations and Getting to Know the Best of One Another

Coordinated Learning of the Oath

Operated meetings according to Protocol manual

Conformed to all rituals

Developed instruments for communication within XI

Coordinated with all 6 Southern California Member Boules for frequent fellowship. Led monthly meetings with all Sires to discuss each MB objectives and share information.  Had social events sponsored by each MB that the others were invited to.

Facilitated the initial relationship with McKenzie and Company to develop partnership with AA companies to facilitate consulting for Archon led businesses. Resulted in study done by McKenzie for SPP to assess fraternity operations.

Coordinated the inception of the initial virtual Regionals for 2021 by reaching out to all Regional Boulé Chairs to facilitate ideas of implementation while also achieving economies of scale. Resulted in Regional Sires involvement along with Grand Technology Committee implementation for 55th Grand Boulé.


2019-2020

Sire XI Boulé

Facilitated focus on XI Internal operations and Getting to Know the Best of One Another

Coordinated Learning of the Oath

Operated meetings according to Protocol manual

Conformed to all rituals

Developed instruments for communication within XI

Coordinated with all 6 Southern California Member Boules for frequent fellowship. Led monthly meetings with all Sires to discuss each MB objectives and share information.  Had social events sponsored by each MB that the others were invited to.

Facilitated the initial relationship with McKenzie and Company to develop partnership with AA companies to facilitate consulting for Archon led businesses. Resulted in study done by McKenzie for SPP to assess fraternity operations.

Coordinated the inception of the initial virtual Regionals for 2021 by reaching out to all Regional Boulé Chairs to facilitate ideas of implementation while also achieving economies of scale. Resulted in Regional Sires involvement along with Grand Technology Committee implementation for 55th Grand Boulé.


2017-2019

Sire Archon Elect

Assisted Sire Archon in all areas required.  Filled in when various officers were absent.

Attended Regional meetings when requested by Sire Archon.  Used this office to plan administration as Sire Archon.


2017-2019

Sire Archon Elect

Assisted Sire Archon in all areas required.  Filled in when various officers were absent.

Attended Regional meetings when requested by Sire Archon.  Used this office to plan administration as Sire Archon.


2015-2017

Rhetoricos XI Boulé

Coordinated Various speakers of interest to XI Boulé.

This included using contacts to identify and engage speakers; sending invitations, introduction of Sigma Pi Phi to those who were unaware of us, follow up, hosting, and surveying members to assess their satisfaction with guest speakers.


2015-2017

Rhetoricos XI Boulé

Coordinated Various speakers of interest to XI Boulé.

This included using contacts to identify and engage speakers; sending invitations, introduction of Sigma Pi Phi to those who were unaware of us, follow up, hosting, and surveying members to assess their satisfaction with guest speakers.


2013-2015

Correspondent Secretary

Ensure communication to Archons was thorough and complete. Send meeting and event invitations, produced meeting agendas, ensured Archon and Archousa database was accurate.

Completed other ad-hoc communications as directed by Sire Archon.


2013-2015

Correspondent Secretary

Ensure communication to Archons was thorough and complete. Send meeting and event invitations, produced meeting agendas, ensured Archon and Archousa database was accurate.

Completed other ad-hoc communications as directed by Sire Archon.


Other


 

Notable Recognitions

Inducted Xi Boulé (2011)

Foundation Legacy Level — Harvey Russell

Manford Byrd Fund Charter Member

Education

BA—University of Texas (Marketing) 1986

Duke University, Fuqua School of Business (1993)

Professional

Corporate America

Unisys Computers—Sales

MCI—Sales

Ford Motor Company—Distribution

Baxter International—Healthcare Consulting, Region Sales Management

Equifax—VP Sales

Entrepreneurship

Purchased, operated, grew, and sold 4 businesses

Real Estate Investing and Flipping

Currently: Amazon DSP

Personal


 

Archousai

Carrie Henley (married 24 years)



Archousai

Carrie Henley (married 24 years)



Children

Roderick II (23) and Kindyl (21)



Children

Roderick II (23) and Kindyl (21)