MEET OUR STAFF TEAM
MATT AND JACKI DRANE
CHI ALPHA MEMPHIS DIRECTORS
Matt and Jacki Drane (Chi Alpha Memphis Directors)
Matt and Jacki first got involved with Chi Alpha as students at the University of Tennessee. After serving for 8 years on staff with Chi Alpha at the University of Tennessee, Matt and Jacki moved across the state to establish a Chi Alpha ministry at the University of Memphis. They have three awesome kids and are passionate about seeing the lives of university students transformed by the love of Jesus.
Follow Matt: Twitter- @xamattdrane, Instagram- @xamattdrane
Follow Jacki: Twitter- @jackidrane, Instagram- @jackidrane
Matt and Jacki regularly minister on campus at the University of Memphis. They are both available to speak at conferences and retreats and Jacki ministers through worship across the country. You can listen to Jacki's music below.
NATALIE AND DERRICK REED
CHI ALPHA STAFF
NATALIE AND DERRICK REED
Natalie & Derrick first got involved with Chi Alpha as students at Wight State University in Dayton, OH. After interning with Chi Alpha in Arkansas, they felt called to be part of the Chi Alpha staff team at the University of Memphis. In addition to walking with students spiritually, Derrick & Natalie are both passionate about seeing students overcome addiction and develop emotionally healthy lifestyles.
KIMBER MORRIS
CHI ALPHA STAFF
Kimber Morris
Kimber is the newest addition to our staff team. After finishing up her internship at Austin Peay and being a part of Chi Alpha as a student in Kentucky, Kimber has decided to come serve with the Memphis Chi Alpha team. We are so excited to have her here and can’t wait to see the ways in which God will use her!
ARIELLE HARDAWAY
CHI ALPHA STAFF
ARIELLE HARDAWAY
After graduating from the U of M in Spring of 2024, AriElle felt a ministry call on her life and committed to give a year serving with Chi Alpha as seek continues to seek how God desires to use her.
CHRISTINA DIGIROLAMO
CHI ALPHA STAFF