2022 WAM Distinguished Fiji Award

2022 William A. Martin III Distinguished Fiji Award

The Archons established the Distinguished Fiji Award in 1964. It is presented annually to no more than six graduate brothers who shall be deserving of recognition for their faithful and unselfish service to Phi Gamma Delta or their special contribution to mankind and society at large. The award was renamed the William A. Martin III Distinguished Fiji Award in 2019, upon Bill's retirement as Executive Director. To date, 473 Phi Gams have been honored with the Distinguished Fiji Award.

Victor R. Cui (Alberta 1994)

Brother Cui is the President & CEO of the Edmonton Elks Football Club, a 14-time Grey Cup champion in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Previously, he was the CEO of ONE Elite Agency at ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts organization regarded as the largest sports media property in Asia. Prior to that, Victor worked as a senior executive for ESPN Star Sports and PGA Tour-Golf Canada, and he served as Managing Editor for one of Canada's largest golf publications. Victor has also played a key role in other sports events, such as the Olympics, X Games Asia and the World Series of Pool. Victor continues to play a strong mentorship role with his chapter's undergraduate brothers, and he was featured in the Fraternity's spring 2022 magazine and On the Banks podcast. You can watch or listen to Victor's episode at www.phigam.org/ OnTheBanks.

Theodore F. "Trey" Holland III, MD (Wabash 1971)

Brother Holland is a urologist with Urology of Indiana and has been practicing for 34 years. Trey is a member of the Indianapolis Medical Society, American Urological Association and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is also affiliated with seven hospitals in the Crawfordsville, Indiana, area. Outside of his medical career, Trey serves as a member of the Wabash College Board of Trustees. He also served as a member of the Executive Committee of the United States Golf Association (USGA) from 1991-2002 and as President of the organization from 2000-02. He remains actively involved with several USGA committees, and he is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Alliance for Accessible Golf, an organization that promotes golf as a tool for rehabilitating people with disabilities. Trey is also a former house corporation member for the Psi Chapter at Wabash.

Michael A. "Mike" Lucas (Bradley 1983)

Brother Lucas has been actively involved with the Fraternity since his undergraduate days, having served as a Field Secretary, Section Leader, Archon Councilor, Archon Vice President, Archon President and BCA Chairman for his Beta Pi Chapter. He currently serves on the Educational Foundation Board of Directors as Vice Chairman. Professionally, Mike is President & CEO of RegO Products, the premier manufacturer of gas control products to the industrial gas and liquefied cryogenic liquids industry worldwide. Previously, he served as President of Emerson Industrial Automation, President of Emerson Network Power, and President and CEO of Powell Industries. Mike also serves on the Board of Directors for the Compressed Gas Association and Team Industrial Services.

Malcolm W. McDonald (Yale 1958)

Brother McDonald had a successful career at First National Bank in St. Paul, Minnesota, from 1960 to 1977, and at the Space Center, Inc., from 1997 until his retirement in 2004. Since retirement, Malcolm has been active in many civic endeavors and is currently involved with Sherbrooke Capital and Project Success. He previously served as a member of the advisory board for Firstar Bank of Minnesota and the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, trustee and Vice President of Grotto Foundation, and a trustee of Way to Grow, and he was a founding member and trustee emeritus of the Minnesota State Fair Foundation. Among his accolades are five separate listings in Marquis Who's Who, including Excellence in Real Estate.

John P. "Jack" Neafsey (Cornell 1961)

Brother Neafsey is an active businessman and philanthropist who has been President of JN Associates, an investment consulting firm, since 1993. He previously served as President and CEO of Greenwich Capital Markets from 1990-93 and from 1967-90 held various positions at Sun Coal Company, including Executive Vice President. Jack currently serves on the boards for several organizations. He is the Chairman of the Board of Alliance Coal Company, a member of the Board of Directors at Stepping Stones Museum for Children, and Chairman of the Board of National Equipment Services Company, to name a few. Previously, Jack served as Managing General Partner of Alliance Resource Partners LP from 1996-2019 and as a Director of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. from 1987-2011. He currently serves as a Trustee of Cornell University and is an active donor to the Cornell Chapter's housing renovation.

Ronald A. "Ron" Sages (Ohio 1973)

Brother Sages has over 45 years of experience in the finance industry, currently serving as a Portfolio Manager & Director of Financial Planning at Eagle Ridge Investment Management, LLC. Previously, Ron spent 25 years as the owner and co-founder of Chapin Asset Management, an entrepreneurial boutique asset and wealth management firm, and 20 years in the corporate world in super regional and money center banking. He is an adjunct professor in financial planning at the University of Georgia and a lecturer in Columbia University's Master's in Wealth Management program. Outside of his career, Ron has been an active volunteer with the Fraternity, serving as a member of the Financial Advisory Board from 2002-06, Archon Treasurer from 2006-10, Director of Housing from 2014-18, a member of 1848 Properties, Inc. from 2017-18, and as a longtime member of the Ohio Chapter's House Corporation.