Organizational structure and governance of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is invested in the Grand Chapter, which meets at the national convention biennially. Regional conferences are held in the seven geographic regions of the organization during non-convention years. In the interim, the National Board of Directors, consisting of elected and appointed members, acts to establish and implement policies, as needed.
National Executive Committee

National President; Chair, National Board of Directors
ELSIE COOKE-HOLMES

National First Vice President
Pamela E. Smith

National Second Vice President
DEE DEE KONG

National Secretary
JOI MOORE

National Treasurer
PAMELA R. HILL
AllBoard of DirectorsEx-Officio Members
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ELSIE COOKE-HOLMES
National President; Chair, National Board of Directors

Pamela E. Smith
National First Vice President

DEE DEE KONG
National Second Vice President

JOI MOORE
National Secretary

PAMELA R. HILL
National Treasurer

Felicia C. Echols, Ed.D.
Regional Director, Central Region

Alaina Meekins-Kent
Central Regional Representative

Rosie Allen-Herring
Regional Director, Eastern Region

Nadege DeBrosse
Eastern Regional Representative

Tracy Ricard Aikens
Regional Director, Farwest Region

Vyctoria Blake
Farwest Regional Representative

Sarahjini Nunn Spencer
Regional Director, Midwest Region

Erin Smith
Midwest Regional Representative

Dr. Patricia R. Johnson
Regional Director, South Atlantic Region

Illana Jamison
South Atlantic Regional Representative

Cheryl W. Turner
Interim Southern Regional Director

Kyrsten Sheffield
Southern Regional Representative

Michelle R. Brown
Regional Director, Southwest Region

Lauryn Cornish
Southwest Regional Representative

Soraya Williams Farver
Chair, Finance Committee

Tonya Wonnum Smalls
Chair, Internal Audit Committee

Tami V. Bass
Chair, National Nominating Committee

BEVERLY E. SMITH
2017-2021

Marcia Butler Holt
Co-Chair, Arts and Letters Commission

Canara Price
Co-Chair, Arts and Letters Commission

Sheryl Y. Battles
Chair, Communications and Public Relations Committee

Angela Ewell-Madison
Co-Chair, Constitution and Bylaws Committee

Terri E. Rivalte
Co-Chair, Constitution and Bylaws Committee

Thelma James Day
Chair, Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair Committee

Sandra K. Parker
Co-Chair, Documents Review & Management Committee

Deborah C. Thomas
Co-Chair, Documents Review and Management Committee

Barnelle R. Herring
Chair, Heritage and Archives Committee

Michele Hagans
Co-Chair, Housing and Properties Committee

Mary B. Sutton
Co-Chair, Housing and Properties Committee

Andrea Hagood
Chair, Human Resources Committee

Corliss Heath
Chair, Institutional Research Committee

Joanell L. Lawson
Co-Chair, Leadership Academy Committee

Juanita Massenburg
Co-Chair, Leadership Academy Committee

Lourdes Sydney Otis
Co-Chair, Membership Services Committee

Laurie C. Reid
Co-Chair, Membership Services Committee

Joan M. Prince
Co-Chair, Program Planning & Development Committee

Regina F. Pridgeon
Co-Chair, Protocol & Traditions Committee

Michelle S. Davis
Co-Chair, Protocol & Traditions Committee

C Jeanne Costley
Co-Chair, Ritual & Ceremonies Commission

Gwendolyn K. Grant
Co-Chair, Ritual & Ceremonies Commission

Stefanie B. James
Co-Chair, Social Action Commission

Gloria C. Reno
Co-Chair, Social Action Commission

Charlene Dukes, Ed.D
Co-Chair, Strategic Planning Committee

Addie Perkins Williamson
Co-Chair, Strategic Planning Committee

Wendy J. Johnson
Co-Chair, Technology Committee

Nichelle Poe
Co-Chair, Technology Committee

Bishop Vashti M. McKenzie
National Chaplain

Artis Hampshire-Cowan
Legal Advisor

Norma Leftwich
Chair, Council of Legal Advisors

Rhonda Briggins
Chair, Strategic Partnerships Taskforce

Mona Davenport, PhD.
Chair, Undergraduate & University Affairs Taskforce

DORCAS WASHINGTON
Acting Executive Director

Carolyn E. Lewis
President, DREF

Shavon Arline-Bradley
President, D4Women in Action