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Mike Ditka - Former NFL Player & Coach

Mike Ditka is one of the most recognizable figures connected to Sigma Chi. While attending the University of Pittsburgh, Ditka became a member of the fraternity and was known for his leadership, competitiveness, and strong presence on campus — traits that later defined his football career.



Professionally, Ditka had an outstanding career in the NFL as both a player and coach. He played tight end for the Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, and Dallas Cowboys, becoming one of the first dominant tight ends in league history and earning a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He later became legendary as the head coach of the Bears, leading the team to victory in Super Bowl XX and helping shape one of the greatest defenses in NFL history.

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Michael Rees - Blue Owl Capital

Michael Rees is a prominent business leader and member of Sigma Chi who has built a highly successful career in finance and investment management. Known for his leadership, philanthropy, and entrepreneurial mindset, Rees has remained actively connected to Sigma Chi while supporting initiatives focused on leadership development and education.



Professionally, Rees is best known for his role at Blue Owl Capital, where he serves as Co-President and helped grow the firm into one of the leading alternative asset managers in the industry. Prior to Blue Owl, he was a senior executive at Dyal Capital Partners and played a major role in developing strategic partnerships across the financial sector. His career has made him widely respected in private equity and asset management, while also serving as an example of leadership and professional success within the Sigma Chi community.

Notable Beta Theta Alumni

Dr. Algie LaBrasca is a respected physician and community leader from DuBois whose career reflects a lifelong commitment to service and leadership. As a member of Sigma Chi he embodies the fraternity’s values through his dedication to patient care, mentorship, and community involvement. His impact within both the medical field and the local community has made him a highly regarded figure among alumni and peers alike.

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Beta Theta Alumni Spotlight

Class of 1996

Dr. Algie LaBrasca - Plastic Surgeon at LaBrasca Plastic Surgery

Jonathan Zeigler - Managing Principal, Financial Services at Baker Tilly Advisory Group

Class of 2005

Jonathan Zeigler has established himself as a respected professional through his work with Baker Tilly in Philadelphia. As a member of Sigma Chi, he exemplifies leadership, professionalism, and the drive for excellence both in his career and within the fraternity’s alumni network. His success in the consulting and advisory field highlights the strong connection between Sigma Chi values and professional achievement.

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