The Des Moines Graduate Chapter
Iota Zeta Omega Officers
The elected Officers of the Iota Zeta Omega Chapter form the Executive Committee of the chapter. The Executive committee serves as the face and leadership of the chapter. Officers are elected and/or appointed on both an annual and bi-annual basis. The 2024 Officers are proud to serve and are listed below:
PresidentMs. Lindsey Lovelace
Vice-PresidentMs. Jerrica MarshallJJ
TreasurerDr. Jihna Jenkins
Recording SecretaryMs. Helena Young
Financial SecretaryMs. Shayla Smith
Corresponding SecretaryMs. McKenzie Kerry
Ivy Leaf ReporterMs. Madison SconiersPG
HostessMs. Pamela Gaddy
Sergeant-At-ArmsMs. Quanda Brown
ParliamentarianMs. Twyla Woods Buford
Graduate AdvisorDr. Mary ChapmanImmediate past presidents
Ms. Helena Young2023-2025
Ms. Betty Davis Gause2020-2022
Honorable Ashley Stewart2018-2020
Ms. Shayla Smith2016-2018
Ms. Rachelle Hunt Russian2015-20162025-2026 committees and chairman
International Programs
Advocate for Social JusticeMs. Gerri Webb
Build Our Economic WealthMs. Sonya Jackson
Empower Our FamiliesMs. Briasia Martin
Enhance Our EnvironmentMs. Kim Jackson
Strengthen Our SisterhoodMs. Gloria Marks
Uplift Our Local CommunityDr. Mary Chapman
GenerationNextMs. McKenzie Kerry
Education Advancement FoundationDr. Mary Chapman
Regional Appointments
Regional ParliamentarianHonorable Ashley Stewart
Social Media ChairmanMs. Lindsey Lovelace
Iowa Cluster CoordinatorDr. Jihna Jenkins
Iowa Administrative AssistantMs. Shayla Smith
Local Programs
ProgramsMs. Jerrica Marshall
CotillionHonorable Ashley Stewart
Connection & Social ActionMs. Gerri Webb
Chapter Operations
ArchivesMs. Gloria Marks
Budget and FinanceDr. Jihna Jenkins
BylawsMs. Twyla Woods-Buford
Chapter Retreat/Leadership DevelopmentMs. Twyla Woods Buford
FundraisingMs. Twyla Woods Buford & Ms. Jerrica Marshall
Graduate AdvisoryDr. Mary Chapman
Membership/MentoringMs. Helena Young
NominatingMs. Gerri Webb
ProtocolMs. Gerri Webb
Publicity/Public RelationsMs. Madison Sconiers
Risk ManagementMs. Madison Sconiers
RitualsHonorable Ashley Stewart
TechnologyHonorable Ashley Stewart
Sisterly RelationsMs. Gloria Marks
StandardsMs. Twyla Woods-Buford
Strategic PlanningMs. Deidre Williams