Leadership
Jack F.
Tschitani Lodge Chief
Jack “Fitz” F. is serving as the Tschitani Lodge Chief for the 2026 – 2027 term in addition to being Section E20’s Vice Chief for the Section’s 2026 – 2027 term. They oversee all Lodge operations and events, running the Lodge Executive Council (LEC). Jack is looking to build a cohesive team of leaders during their time as Lodge Chief to brave the many changes and challenges the Lodge faces during their term under their administration’s theme of unbreakable together.
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Jack R.
Vice Chief of Program
Jack is honored to be Tschitani Lodges Vice Chief of Program, facilitating activities and events throughout the lodge’s operations. What Jack believes is excited about the OA is the sense of community that the program gives to everyone. Jack also is apart of Scouts BSA, Venturing, and Sea Scouts!
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Jacob H.
Vice Chief of Communications
Jake is the Vice Chief of Communications for Tschitani Lodge. He helps run the lodge Instagram, organize inductions, and oversees various committees.
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AJ G.
Vice Chief of Administration
AJ is the Vice Chief of Administration for Tschitani Lodge, as well as the Finance Committee Chair. He works with the Lodge Chief and his Committees to help facilitate events and complete some of the behind the scenes work for the Lodge, such as the patch design process. He is most excited by the countless opportunities in camping, friendship, and leadership in the Order of the Arrow. In his free time, AJ enjoys fishing.
Contact: [email protected]
Karl G.
Webster Camp Chief
Karl serves as Camp Chief of JN Webster, overseeing and coordinating program activities and events across JN Webster Scout Reservation. He is excited by the Order of the Arrow because it transforms cheerful service into adventure, friendship, and unforgettable moments. Outside of Scouting, he enjoys the challenge and precision that fabrication and TIG welding bring.
Contact: [email protected]
JT P.
Mattatuck Camp Chief
JT is the Mattatuck Camp Chief, overseeing all OA programs that occur there. One of the parts of the OA that excites him the most is that it recognizes the qualities that Scouting is all about – the Scout Oath and Scout Law. A fun fact about JT is that he edits Wikipedia!
Contact: [email protected]
Liam A.
Workcoeman Camp Chief
Liam is the Camp Chief of Workcoeman, where he helps lead events and support the lodge’s activities. He enjoys being part of the OA because of the brotherhood and opportunity to give back through service. Outside of the OA, Liam enjoys spending time outdoors and staying active.
Contact: [email protected]
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Adult Leadership
Kevin Rame
Lodge Adviser
The 7th Tschitani Lodge Adviser, Kevin Rame works to support the Youth leadership in planning operations and activities.
Contact: [email protected]
Lodge Committees
| Bylaws | Daksh S. | Todd Gianetti |
| Ceremonies | Prisha J. | Matt Cavanaugh |
| Chapter Operations | TBD | Michael Tierney |
| Communications | Kailey L. & Garrett S. | Samantha Olszewski |
| Inductions | Katherine S. | Cody Leaman |
| Events | TBD | Todd Gianetti |
| Finance | AJ G. | Rob Schwarzhaupt |
| Historian | Ethan B. | David Rohlfing |
| Summer Events | Daksh S. | Joe Giuliano |
| Trading Post | Quenten M. | Hoss Haskell |
| Trainings | Zev R. | Shannon Smith |
| Vigil | John P. | Gus Haskell & Pat Tierney |
| Website | TBD | Matt Curylo |
Interested in joining a Lodge Committee? Fill out the form here!