Section Leadership
Section Chief
Keegan Herzmann
Vigil Honor
Keegan is from Cedar Falls, Iowa, a freshman at Iowa State University studying Agriculture Business, and a Vigil Honnor Member of Sac-N-Fox Lodge. In his free time, he enjoys gaming, watching football, and spending time with his friends. Keegan chose to serve as Section Chief to give back to what has become his second family and to make the OA stronger.
Section Vice Chief
Connor Eads
Vigil Honor
Connor is from Muscatine, Iowa, and currently leads his home lodge, Konepaka Ketiwa, as a 3rd term Lodge Chief. Currently, he is a freshman studying Mechanical Engineering at Iowa State University, and he is passionate about combining service, leadership, and personal growth. During his term, he especially excited to connect with lodges across the section—getting to know their members, supporting their goals, and attending events that bring our community together. He’s looking forward to the journey ahead and the impact we’ll make together.
Section Secretary
Charlie
Brotherhood
Charlie is a senior at Liberty High School and she is planning on graduating with her associates degree in Transfer Biology this year and transferring to University of Iowa for biology on the premed route. She does Color Guard and speech in highschool and works as a lifeguard and swim instructor. Her goal for this year is to improve attendance by promoting RAR far in advance and talking to the lodges to make sure it’s everyone’s event that people want to attend.
Section Mascot
Waddles
Brotherhood
Waddles is a Brotherhood member of the Section. He is the official mascot of Section G8, Order of the Arrow, and is loved by all at each event.
Adult Leadership
Section Adviser
Mike Hartman
Vigil Honor
Mike is a Vigil Honor member of Konepaka Ketiwa Lodge and is proud to serve Section G8, Order of the Arrow, as the Section Adviser. Mike began his role in fall of 2024.
Section Associate Adviser
Scott Fishel
Vigil Honor
Scott is a Vigil Honor member of Wenasa Quenhotan Lodge and is proud to serve Section G8, Order of the Arrow, as a Section Associate Adviser.
Section Associate Adviser
Trina Weiland
Vigil Honor
Trina is a Vigil Honor member of Cho-Gun-Mun-A-Nock Lodge and is proud to serve Section G8, Order of the Arrow, as a Section Associate Adviser.