UCF Marching Knights Alumni

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The UCF Marching Knights Alumni chapter hosts social and community events throughout the year to reunite with the Marching Knights of yesterday and today.

Getting Involved

Stay up to date on the chapter’s latest news and events by joining board meetings, the Facebook group, and verifying your contact information with the Alumni Foundation.

Update Your Contact Information Attend Board Meetings Join the Facebook Group See the Facebook Page Give to the Marching Knights

Upcoming Events

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Chapter Leadership

Chair

Joana Vail ’24
Marched 2020–2023
Mellophone/DM
Resort Operations Intern, Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Vice Chair

Jillian Pirozzi ’22
Marched 2019–2022
Starlet Knight Majorette
Provider Liaison, LSGS

Programs Chair

Jesse Hariton ’17
Marched 2011–2015
Trumpet/Baritone
Music Teacher, OCPS

Communications Chair

Jordan Pakrosnis ’15
Marched 2011–2015
Clarinet
Software Engineer, Penske Media

Social Media Chair

Pallavi Dacre ’20
Marched 2016–2021
Clarinet/Trumpet

Mentorship Chair

Jessica Needham ’20
Marched 2014–2019
Piccolo/Alto Sax
Medical Scribe

Hospitality Chair

Naddav Rubina ’20 ’22
Marched 2018–2020
Trumpet
Business Operations Manager, Travel + Leisure Co.

Immediate Past Chair

Jessica Peeples ’12 ’17 ’17
Marched 2008–2009
Mellophone/Color Guard

Members at Large

Leigh Nash ’14
Marched 2010–2014
Piccolo
Engineer

Erin (Fox) Dockery ’03 ’07
Marched 1991–1994, 1996–2000
Clarinet
State Law Enforcement Dispatcher V

Jen Guetzloe ’16
Marched 2012–2015
Starlet Knight Dance
Teacher, East Lake Elementary

Debra Perry
Marched 1980-1981
Starlet Knight Dance

Allison Fulle ’21
Marched 2018–2021
Mellophone
Director of Outdoor Adventure Education

Banyan Peck ’24
Marched 2021-2023
Mellophone
Housing Ambassador

Sasha Ruiz ’13 ’15
Marched 2011-2012
Alto Saxophone
Speech Language Pathologist

Student Liaison

Matthew Lewis
Marched 2022–current
Mellophone
Current Marching Knights President

Faculty Liaison

Dave Schreier ’02 ’10
Marched 1997–2000
Baritone
Assistant Director of Bands, UCF

Staff Liaison

Laura Nealssohn
[email protected]
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement, UCF College of Arts and Humanities