IFC Officers
Jon Jay
IFC President
ifc.president@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Any questions regarding IFC chapters, the IFC Executive Board, relations between the IFC and stake-holding organizations, etc.
Year: Senior
House: Tau Kappa Epsilon
Hometown: Concord, California
Major(s): Cognitive Science
Hello, and welcome to the Interfraternity Council at UC Berkeley! My name is Jon Jay, and I'm a brother of Tau Kappa Epsilon, and have worked extensively with our CalGreeks system as President of the CalGreeks Alcohol Task Force before assuming my current role as IFC President. The CalGreeks community and my chapter has given so much to me, and it's an honor to give back to it in my capacity.
Samuel Crary
Vice President of Internal Affairs
ifc.internal@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Budgetary matters and reimbursements
Year: Junior
House: Pi Kappa Alpha
Hometown: Fresno, California
Major(s): Computer Science & Economics
I grew up in Southern and Central California swimming and playing waterpolo. I study computer science and economics in the pursuit of a career in finance. I joined the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity in the fall semester of 2016. I served under Eric Berger as assistant to the IFC President before obtaining my current position.
Parham Rouzbahani
VP of External Affairs
ifc.external@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: CalGreeks Website, IFC Social Media & Publications, Media Communications, Inquiries from Outside Constituents
Year: Sophomore
House: Theta Chi
Hometown: Toronto, Canada
Major(s): Economics & Data Science
Growing up in Toronto, Canada, I spent my childhood watching hockey, petting moose and basking in snow, eh? I study economics and data science and am interested in applications of finance in medicine. I’m a huge fan of dogs, traveling, The Raptors, and making music.
Aidan Kingsford
Assistant to the External Affairs Vice President
ifc.external.assistant@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: IFC Social Media Accounts
Year: Sophomore
House: Tau Kappa Epsilon
Hometown: Napa Valley, California
Major(s): Economics
I joined a fraternity my second semester at UC Berkeley, and have been involved in IFC ever since. As a proud member of CalGreeks, I am always ready to address the issues that need solving in our community, and will continue to do so throughout my time at Cal. Eager to hear new perspectives on key topics in our community, I look forward to continuing my service in the years to come.
Max Klaiman
Vice President for Standards
ifc.standards@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Issues with Fraternity actions or questions regarding the IFC Judicial Process
Year: Senior
House: Chi Phi
Hometown: Medina, Minnesota
Major(s): Molecular and Cell Biology–Neurobiology
Hi everyone, I'm Max, a fourth-year student from Medina, Minnesota studying Molecular and Cell Biology, with a minor in Comparative Literature. In my free time, I like playing hockey, watching the Green Bay Packers, and studying for the MCAT. I hope to attend Medical School following graduation. Go Bears!
Tomas Santos
IFC VP Sustainability
ifc.sustainability@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Waste management, environmental issues.
Year: Sophomore
House: Chi Psi
Hometown: Half Moon Bay, California
Major(s): EECS
I'm the sustainability dude around here. I like computers, backpacking, and not killing mother earth. Find me at fraternity events holding my vividly green, collapsible, reusable cup!
Nick Goomer
IFC VP of Recruitment
ifc.recruitment@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Recruitment Info, New Chapter Inquiries, Rechartering
Year: Junior
House: Sigma Alpha Mu
Hometown: Carlsbad, California
Major(s): Economics
Hey all, my name's Nick and I'm a third-year Economics major pursuing a minor in Bioengineering. As the IFC VP of recruitment, I am in charge of making sure that recruitment goes smoothly for both students thinking about rushing and fraternities conducting recruitment, as well as facilitating the affiliation of new chapters into the IFC. If you have any questions about joining Greek life, how to get more involved with the IFC, chartering a new chapter, or just general questions about my role, feel free to email me at ifc.recruitment@calgreeks.com!
Pablo Chong Herrera
VP of Health & Wellness
ifc.wellness@calgreekscom
Contact regarding: Educational Requirements, resources for improving physical and mental health, information about on-campus resources and off-campus resources
Year: Senior
House: Chi Psi
Hometown: San Francisco, California
Major(s): Political Science
I lived in the Bay Area since I was six and have always wanted to go to Cal. In Greek Life, I am part of Chi Psi Fraternity and am part of the Executive Council as Lodge Manager. I enjoy watching the NBA and going for hikes.
Jesse Ough
Vice President of Risk Management
ifc.risk@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Risk management policies, rules, bylaws, code of conduct, and the operations of events
Year: Junior
House: Theta Chi
Hometown: El Cerrito, California
Major(s): Applied Math & Statistics Major, Conservation and Resource Studies Minor
At Cal, I am a play-by-play sports broadcaster for the football, basketball, and baseball teams. I love to be around the ocean and I am on the club baseball team. My favorite part about being here is the opportunity to meet new people and hearing their stories. It's really cool to meet all sorts of people with different cultures and backgrounds. I am from the Bay Area, so please ask for recommendations about anything to do around Berkeley!
Alexander Lieberman
IFC VP of Emergency Preparedness
ifc.emvp@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Emergency Preparedness Safety Tips + Preventability Measures
Year: Senior
House: Phi Kappa Psi
Hometown: Plantation, Florida
Major(s): Media Studies
I am a senior, majoring in Media Studies, and also a member of Phi Kappa Psi. When not serving the IFC community, ensuring that we are well prepared for any and all natural disasters, I can be found doing something sports related. Whether it be previously playing for the Cal Club Lacrosse Team, anchoring an incredibly successful Co-Rec Intramural Soccer team in goal, or working in the field of Sports marketing, you can find me either doing something sports related, or wearing enough LuLu Lemon to at least give off that appearance. Please feel free to contact me with any and all questions related to the IFC's emergency preparedness procedures, or simply to talk about the Miami Hurricanes, Cal Bears, and/or Georgia Dawgs.
Chad Visser
VP of Philanthropy
ifc.philanthropyprogramming@calgreeks.com
Contact regarding: Philanthropy Inquires
Year: Sophomore
House: Alpha Tau Omega
Hometown: Santa Barbara, California
Major(s): Economics
I am a second year economics major with professional interests including banking, non-profit work and real-estate development. Outside of academics, I love to hike, golf, and spend time at the beach. Within IFC, I'm very passionate about building a culture which values philanthropy in the CalGreeks community. I believe this as an opportunity for Cal students to give back and improve relationships with neighbors and community leaders.
Aryan Nair
VP of Diversity and Inclusion
aryannair@berkeley.edu
Contact regarding: Diversity, inclusion, community development, queries about how IFC chapters are adapting
Year: Junior
House: Phi Kappa Psi
Hometown: London, England/Mumbai, India
Major(s): Chemical Engineering
I was born in India and have lived in England now for many years. I am currently studying Chemical Engineering with a minor in Theatre. Following a recent amendment to the IFC constitution, I am excited to announce that we as a community are taking big steps to make community development a top priority.