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2015 print edition of Fortune Magazine
where he was recognized as one of five
“Movers & Shakers” under 40 who are
“changing the face of the Fortune 500.”
“ Never say no to a new idea
until you’ve had a chance
to see its potential.
Along the way Ben found time to
complete his MBA at the Kellogg
School of Management at Northwestern
University. Ben is happily married to
Jillian, who is also a Gator, and is a new
father to his ten-month-old son, Ethan.
As of just a few weeks ago, Ben accepted
a job at Disney in the Corporate Alliances
division and will be moving down to
Orlando, FL this spring.
And so we shine our Alumni Spotlight
on Brother Ben Artis; a second generation
Beta who was a leader while at UF and
is well underway to be successful in both
business and in life.
Florida Beta
Brick Campaign!
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Ben with his wife Jillian and their son Ethan.
Be part of our Brick Campaign! As the
first house on Fraternity Row, the Beta
chapter has a long and storied history
at the University of Florida. The house has
recently completed a major expansion and
renovation costing approximately $2.5M.
To continue enhancing the house, we are
turning our attention to the front walkway
leading from the house to Fraternity Drive.
It is here that we would like to recognize
each of our 2,429 brothers by replacing the
concrete sidewalk with brick pavers. The
brick pavers are available in one size and can
Homecoming 2016
Saturday, October 15th
Florida Gators
Missouvrsi. Tigers
Details TBA
We hope to see you there!
President
success at Beta Theta Pi at UF. Like attracts
like, and with their accomplishments in all
phases of college life, they have the luxury
of offering bids to only the best kids coming
through rush each year. Beta’s excellent
reputation on the University of Florida
campus make it a place that freshman guys
want to pledge.
Please stop in the house whenever you
are in Gainesville. The active brothers are
always eager to welcome back their Beta
brothers who came before them. The house
is beautiful. If you haven’t seen it lately,
you will be pleasantly surprised. You will
receive a very warm welcome from the fine
young men there today carrying on our Beta
traditions.
Yours in Kai,
Thank God I am a Beta!
Brad Fortune ’92
be purchased by an individual or a group.
You may purchase a 4 x 8 brick for
$250.00. The brick will have space for
three lines, eighteen characters per line.
To purchase by check, send completed
form to: Florida Beta Brick Campaign,
PO Box 80828, Atlanta, GA 30366 (make
checks payable to Florida Beta Student
Aid Fund) or go to https://www.bricksrus.
com/order/ufbeta/index.php to order
on-line. We encourage you to leave your
lasting legacy at 13 Fraternity Road by
purchasing your brick today!