Motto:
"Founded Upon a Rock"
A complete Gamma Phi Beta woman is prepared to be a leader, believes in philanthropy and helping young girls, is committed to personal academic excellence and values her lifelong membership in Gamma Phi Beta.
Famous Alumnae
Laurel Clark
One of the 8 Astronauts on the Space Shuttle Columbia. Gamma Phi Beta International continues to remember Laurel through the Laurel Clark Foundation and recognizing chapters that donate money to it by placing them in the Hall of Stars in the International Headquarters.
Entertainment
Kirstie Alley: Actress, most known for her role on the hit TV show, Cheers
Kristin Chenoweth: Actress, known for her role in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Wicked, Pushing Daises, The West Wing. She is also a Tony Award Winner.
Reese Witherspoon: Actress, Academy Award for playing June Carter Cash in 2006's Walk the Line
Cloris Leachman: Actress, Most recently seen as the grandmother in the Adam Sandler movie, Spanglish
Mindy Weiss: Celebrity Wedding Planner, whose notable clients include Jessica Simpson and Jennifer Lopez
Joan & Jayne Knoerzer: The Original Doublemint Gum Twins for Doublemint gum
Jordan Ballard : Actress in Hairspray on Broadway
Julie Hanson: Actress, lead in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway
Mary Beth Peil: Actress, Dawson's Creek and Tony Award nominee for The King and I on Broadway
Beauty
Kelley Scott: Miss Oklahoma 2003, top ten in Miss America Pageant
Monica Hard: Miss Washington 1982
Jenna Peinovich Wolf: Miss North Dakota 1982
Helen Bennett Scott: Miss Nevada 1972
Presidents and Executives
Christine Reidy Corcoran: Glamour Beauty Editor
Helen Griffith Kaiser: 1st female sales engineer for General Electric Corporation
Tina Santi Flaherty: 1st Vice President of Colgate Palmolive Co.
Donna Wolf Steigerwaldt: President of Jockey International
Helen Andrews Guthrie: Board of Directors for Nabisco, Inc.
Dr. Karen Horny Holbrook: President of Ohio State University
Marylou Luther Parato: Internationally Acclaimed fashion Editor
Marian Rippeteau Klise: President of Rock Tools Inc.
Pattye Lamb Moore: President of Sonic Corporation
Government Officials
Joceyln Burch Burdick: 1st Secret Service Woman in the United States
Lane Carlson: 1st Female Colonel in the US Army
Judith Lynn Morley Martin: US Secretary of Labor under President George Bush
Barbara Blum: Administrative Director of the Environmental Protection Agency
Carol Harford: Cultural Affairs Director for the White House
Krista Ritacco: Director of Speech Writing for the White House
Christine Shelley: Political Advisor to the Chief of Staff of US Army
Susan Mathis Richard: Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan
Linda Watt: US Ambassador to Panama
Mary Elizabeth Bayless: Arizona Secretary of State and 2003 Arizona Gubernational Candidate
Connie Averill McCreadt: Mayor of Portland, Oregon
Peggy Mensinger: Mayor of Modesto, California