Ben Byers

Western Plains Division President

Ben Byers was elected division president in February 2007 at the Western Plains Division Conference in Dallas, Texas.
Prior to his election to the Arch Chapter, Byers served as house corporation president of Delta Alpha Chapter at the University of Oklahoma since October 2000. Byers currently serves on the alumni committee of the Delta Tau Delta Sesquicentennial Commission.

Professionally, Byers is a principal with Heritage Trust Company in Oklahoma City, with offices in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Stillwater, Oklahoma; and Atlanta, Georgia, focusing on investment services for individuals, families, family entities, foundations and endowments. Byers spent his entire working career in the trust and investment field. Previous employers include The Liberty National Bank & Trust Company of Oklahoma City, Hibernia National Bank in Louisiana, Colorado National Bank in Denver and the Bank of Oklahoma.

In addition to his volunteer duties to Delta Tau Delta, Byers also served on the executive committee of the Oklahoma City All Sports Association, was chairman of the Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma Investment Committee and a board member of the Cheatham Family Memorial Fund.

Byers is a 1973 graduate of the University of Oklahoma. He and his wife reside in Oklahoma City and are volunteers for a number of local non-profits.