Who we are?

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On April 9th, 1990, Sigma Lambda Gamma was founded at the University of Iowa by five Latina women committed to creating a mechanism of empowerment for all women.

Our Leadership

While Sigma Lambda Gamma’s Headquarters postal box is located in Iowa City, Iowa, our office is 100% remote though the majority of employees live in the midwest.

Our Headquarters’s mission is to advance the values of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. by providing professional expertise, purpose-driven support, and passionate commitment to our members, friends, and colleagues.

Brianna Peral

Interim Executive Director
(319) 774-5370 ext. 9003
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As Chief Operations Officer, Brianna provides strategic direction for our sorority’s national operations. She guides our national expansion and retention efforts and works in partnership with the sorority’s regional director team to oversee all collegiate chapters. Brianna also oversees our membership intake program “The Journey”, and offers additional support to Alumni Associations and Alumni at Large members. Brianna is a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma, and crossed on December 13th 2008 at the Psi Chapter.

Sheddlyne Gedeon

Chief Risk Management Officer
(319) 774-5370 ext. 9002

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As Chief Risk Management Officer, Sheddlyne provides support services, organizational compliance, and oversight of policies and procedures for members of Sigma Lambda Gamma, including judicial cases. Sheddlynne creates and carries out decisions that will minimize the adverse effects of the organization, and encourage a positive experience for members. Sheddlyne is a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma and crossed Spring 2013 at the Xi Epsilon chapter.

 

Brenda Hernandez

Operations Manager
(319) 774-5370 ext. 9008
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As Operations Manager, Brenda manages induction and initiation paperwork, as well as membership dues. Brenda also assists with bookkeeping by paying invoices, entering expenses and deposits, and monitoring our financials. Brenda is a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma and crossed in Fall 2015 at the Delta Zeta chapter. 

 

Maribel Barrera - Marketing Manager

Maribel Barrera

Marketing Manager
(319) 774-5370 ext. 9014
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Mari is responsible for creating, designing, and executing all of our social media posts. She works with branding and providing vendor resources, creating national updates, and overall building a bridge between membership and HQ. Mari is a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma and crossed in Spring 2020 at the Kappa Gamma chapter.

Kimoi Felmine 

Alumni Relations Manager
(319) 774-5370 ext. (9017)
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As the Alumni Relations Manager, Kimoi is responsible for overseeing all alumni operations and fostering volunteer involvement. This includes organizing and developing webinars for both professional and personal development, supporting mentorship programs, and facilitating communication between alumni and the organization. She ensures the well-being of our Alumni Associations (AAs) while working to expand and strengthen their presence within the sorority community. Kimoi is a member of Sigma Lambda Gamma and crossed Fall 2016 at the Sigma Beta chapter.

 

Our Vision

Empowered women
leading the world.