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Alumni News

We are very pleased to share that three of our members from the 1960’s era Alumni
were recently named as Significant Sigs, one of the fraternity’s highest Recruitment
honors. This award recognizes “those alumni members whose achievements
in their fields of endeavor have brought honor and prestige to the name of Each year alumni help the active
Sigma Chi.” Congratulations to Chip, Jerry, and Hoyt! We are so proud! Chapter in countless ways recruit
new Brothers. In the fall, The Delta
Significant Sig Robert F. “Chip” Andrews ’66 Epsilon House Corporation partners
with the active Chapter to host an
Chip Andrews ’66 worked with other Sigma Chi brothers to help build Alumni Rush BBQ at the house during
FMI Corporation into the leading consulting and investment banking the recruitment week. Alumni are
firm in the construction industry. As chairman and CEO for over 20 years, present to engage with brothers and
Andrews retired as FMI senior chairman in 2014. potential new members, to illustrate the
Real estate investment and development have been an additional primary lifelong nature of our brotherhood, the
focus for Andrews. He led frequent initiatives in the retail, office and networking opportunities Sigma Chi
multi-family markets. provides, scholarships opportunities and
With numerous successful civic, educational and social board roles, our continued service to our community
Andrews served on the board of trustees at Peace College and is a current and Fraternity.
trustee at North Carolina State University where he is a donor, mentor
and advocate for entrepreneurship. Andrews has worked on multiple In addition to enjoying some tasty
private and public business boards, including Morgan Stanley Trust, PPC BBQ, together with the active Brothers,
Corporation and Axxiom Manufacturing. alumni help sell the value and values of
Sigma Chi. In the spring Alumni return
Significant Sig Ira “Jerry” Jackson III ’64 to a joint BBQ at the end of the semester
to help celebrate the conclusion of
After US Army active duty, Jerry Jackson ’64 partnered with Sigma another academic year, congratulate our
Chi brothers, building the professional firm known today as FMI graduating seniors and welcome them
Corporation*, the leading provider of management consulting, investment intoAlumni status. Of course throughout
banking and people development services to the engineering and the year Alumni are encouraged to share
construction industry. FMI serves a global market. FMI’s business grew with the Chapter’s Recruitment Chair
from 4 full-time employees and annual revenue of $64,000 in 1964 to over the names of any young men who will
$50 million by 2008 with 154 employees. Jackson retired as chair in 2007. be attending NC State who you believe
Chair of the NC State University Foundation and member of the North the Chapter should consider during the
Carolina Arts Council, Jackson has served throughout his career as trustee fall and spring recruitment programs.
or director for many industry, business and civic organizations, including
director for the Sigma Chi Memorial Foundation (NCSU) for 40 years. As we continue to build this
Jackson is a Life Loyal Sig since 1973. *www.fminet.com communications system, look for
announcements about these events, and
Significant Sig Hoyt G. Lowder ’64 if you are in the Raleigh area, please
know you are always invited to join us.
After gaining a MS from NCSU in 1966, Hoyt Lowder ’64 joined Your help in recruiting new Brothers is
Monsanto as an Economic Analyst. In late 1968, Hoyt relocated greatly appreciated.
from Pensacola, Florida to Raleigh to partner with Sigma Chi brothers to
build the professional firm known today as FMI Corporation*, the leading Save the Date
provider of management consulting, investment banking and people
development services to the engineering and construction industry. FMI’s Derby Days 2016
business grew with 4 full-time employees and annual revenue of $64,000
in 1964 to over $50 million by 2008 with 154 employees. Hoyt retired Monday, March 14th thru
from FMI in 2008 as Senior Vice President. Sunday, March 20th
Currently, Managing Director of HGB & Associates, Hoyt has served
throughout his career as Chairman and/or Director for industry, business &SpCrhianpgtAelruBmBnQi
and civic organizations. Lowder is a Life Loyal Sig. *www.fminet.com
Details TBA
Have Alumni News?
Homecoming 2016
We want to hear from you! Send your personal updates, accomplishments, adventures, and photos to our
Account Manager Kasey Breedlove at kbreedlove@elevateims.com, or simply fill out the tear-away form at the Saturday, October 29th
bottom of your cover letter and return it in the mail. We want to share it in the next issue of The Wolfpack Sig!
NC State Wolfpack vs Boston
College Eagles

Meet us at the house on Friday night for a welcome
reception at 4 Maiden Lane, or join us out at the

NEW DE Tent (located near PNC Arena) on Saturday
before the game! Details TBA soon!

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