The Number I jewel is the encircled cross. It represents his position as the chapter’s leader. The Number I enforces the laws of the Order, presides at all chapter meetings, maintains order and decorum, observes parliamentary rules and submits questions to a vote. He also advises the counsels other officer concerning the discharge of their duties, complies with the customs of the order and is responsible for all chapter property. (Kappa Alpha Laws 9-131)

Francis Kelly

The number II jewel bears the banner with the inscription Excelsior. This reminds KAs to strive for excellence in all things and not to settle for mediocrity. The Number II assumes the duties of the Number I in his absence or inability to act, counts the votes on questions submitted to the chapter, reports to chapter violation of the laws of Kappa Alpha Order that are note reported by the Number VII. (Kappa Alpha Laws 9-132) The Number I typically appoints the Number II to serve as the chapter’s new member educator. (Kappa Alpha Laws 8-122) The Number II is also in charge of internal operations of the chapter.

Brian Belsky

The Number III jewels is the anchor and symbolizes strength and hope. The Number III keeps full minutes of chapter meetings in a permanently bound minute book, calls roll at each chapter meetings, reads minutes from the previous chapter meeting, supervises the Number IV in keeping files of chapter correspondence and is responsible for the national reporting system. The Number III supervises the external operations of the chapter. (Kappa Alpha Laws 9-133)

Mark Justin Hayes

Corresponding Secretary (Number IV)

The jewel of the Number IV is the scroll and pen. It represents this officer’s duty of correspondence. The Number IV files correspondence to and from the chapter, supervises writing of all correspondence and is generally regarded as the public relations chairman for the chapter. (Kappa Alpha Laws 9-134)

Ryan Slepesky

Historian
(Number V)

The Number V jewel is two crossed pens that symbolize this officer’s responsibility of recording the history of the chapter. The Number V maintains the chapter register, facilitates alumni activities, edits and publishers the chapter newsletter, keeps alumni addresses up-to-date, records historical data and is responsible for the chapter library, pictures and other properties of historical nature. Since many of the Number V’s duties center on alumni, he is generally regarded as the chapter’s alumni relations chairman. (Kappa Alpha Laws9-135)

Frankie Salatto

Purser
(Number VI)

The jewel of the Number VI is two crossed keys that represent the key to the chapter’s purse or responsibility for the chapter’s finances. The Purser, who is also called Treasurer in many chapters, collects all dues, fees, fines and assessments; maintains financial records and disburses all funds. He will work closely with the Number I, chairman of the prudential committee, maintaining the chapter’s budget and making sure all brothers star current in their fiscal responsibility (Kappa Alpha Laws 9-136)

Conor Larkin

Parliamentarian
(Number VII)

The Number VII jewel is the carpenter’s plumb which is used to plot a straight line. The Number VII does this through his knowledge of the laws of the Order, the bylaws of the chapter and the rules for parliamentary procedure. He reports to the chapter the failure of any officer to perform any required duty or the non-compliance of any member to the laws or customs of the Order. The Number VII also helps keep the chapter meeting running smoothly and efficiently. He often serves as the commander for the chapter’s Council of Honor program. (Kappa Alpha Laws9-137)

Jeff Dixon

Sergeant-at-Arms/Risk Manager
(Number VIII)

The jewel of the Number VIII is the crossed sword and key representing the Number VIII’s role of protecting formal chapter meeting from unlawful entry by uninitiated persons. Since the Number VIII has limited responsibility in the laws, many chapters appoint this person as the social and risk management chairman. (Kappa Alpha Laws9-138)

Michel Defrance

Marshall (Number IX)

The  Number IX jewel is a crossed batons. Theses represent batons a Marshal would carry to oversee a parade or ceremony. Just as a Marshal would be a director, the Number IX is the director of the chapter’s initiation. This officer also introduces alumni and visiting national officers at chapter meetings and is responsible for the preservation of paraphernalia, chapter room equipment and properties. The Marshal, Who is also called the Ritualist in many chapters, oversees the practice and productions of the chapter’s initiation. ((Kappa Alpha Laws 9-139)

Nicholas Koup