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I lead with curiosity and always up for conversations on business, economics, and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bdda2399-9e55-423d-b676-76f68b183b3a/Pratiksha+Kulkarni.jpeg Strategy Club - Make it stand out PRATIKSHA KULKARNI VP Marketing Full-time Class of 2026 Email | Linkedin Pratiksha is an Indian CPA with over 4 years of experience in financial analysis and transaction structuring. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, chasing sunsets and social volunteering. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bd1207ee-4229-4e01-ad00-d4da2d23f942/Anjali+Lal.jpg Strategy Club - Make it stand out ANJALI LAL VP External Relations Full-time Class of 2026 Email | Linkedin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/307f7ba7-e4a4-424c-8208-71e0d277da2a/Rahul+Shivroop.jpeg Strategy Club - Make it stand out RAHUL SHIVROOP VP External Relations Full-time Class of 2026 Email | Linkedin A Product Management professional with current and prior stints at Fintech and SaaS companies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ed13e530-d864-4f41-99aa-f1bad1f03a43/Akshita+Sharma.jpg Strategy Club - Make it stand out AKSHITA SHARMA VP Events & Operations Full-time Class of 2026 Email | Linkedin Akshita Sharma is currently figuring out how to blend her tech and product background with business thinking. Before Foster, she worked on digital tools for health systems, mostly making sure they didn’t just look good on paper but actually worked in the field. Outside of work, she enjoys long walks, strategy board games, and trying to recreate her mom’s recipes with questionable success. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/5f97b834-0163-4094-8515-375dede69255/Jahnvi+Upadhyay.jpeg Strategy Club - Make it stand out JAHNVI UPADHYAY VP EveMBA Engagement Evening Class of 2026 Email | Linkedin Jahnvi has experience in business development and manufacturing. When she’s not diving into strategy, she loves hiking around Seattle, traveling, and finding the best vegetarian food spots. Fun fact: she speaks three languages and recently studied abroad in Portugal! https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/marketing-association daily 0.75 2025-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Foster Marketing Association https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bec59586-e581-4369-bb89-da5712fd5bb2/Rajat+Headshot.jpg Foster Marketing Association RAJAT SINGH Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/a3285cc7-3b35-4396-a24c-f87bf117727f/Greg+Sevilla+Headshot.jpg Foster Marketing Association GREG SEVILLA Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/fd9a402a-08b0-40d2-ad88-8117bcb3cd55/AnshulaSingh.jpg Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out Anshula Singh Executive Vice President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Anshula joined the Foster community after working as a full stack software dev for almost 5 years in the B2B enterprise space. She was open to trying new things and exploring. Anshula joined FMA and quickly found her groove. The field of marketing is shifting rapidly, and understanding its impact on strategy is something that proved to be useful in any career. After serving as the first year career and development rep, she's continuing her work with FMA as EVP to continue to make impact on the club. Outside of school and FMA, she works part time at Pioneer Square Labs, testing out new AI tools and doing customer discovery. On the weekends she can be found going on long walks, sipping on some coffee and reading, and thrifting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/674825bd-ebda-4d6b-8bd4-669d67f99f46/Cameron.png Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out Cameron Nasatir VP of Operations Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn My name is Cameron Nasatir and before joining Foster for my MBA I worked in higher education at a few small liberal arts universities. I started in Communications, then jumped to Admissions, and most recently came from doing Digital Marketing. Now, I’m primarily interested in Product Marketing, Brand Management, and Consulting after my MBA. Making genuine connections and being authentic are critical to me, and I emphasize that in both my personal and professional life. Beyond the MBA program, I’m a big nerd at heart—I love video games and reading. I’m also an amateur bartender, so I’m always game to make someone a drink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/05017c44-5c9b-48b0-b721-8d0bcd255693/Malvika.jpg Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out Malvika Gupta VP of Communications Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn After earning her bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering in India, Malvika pursued a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California. She began her career as a software engineer at ARM Limited, and after four years, her interest in Product Marketing and Management grew through her involvement in a customer-facing project. This led her to transition from engineering to business and marketing by joining an education startup, where she led multiple initiatives, including launching the first national email marketing campaign, establishing the E-Commerce department, and developing the company’s social media strategy. Malvika came to Foster to deepen her marketing expertise apply her blend of creative and analytical talents to pivot to product marketing. In her current role at FMA, she is dedicated to fostering dynamic marketing communications and serving as a vital link between FMA and the student community at Foster. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/be1fdbe2-7a78-4617-b74d-5a9a4b851ded/image.png Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out Mai Dang VP of Academics and Career Development Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Hi! I’m Mai from Vietnam. Before Foster, I worked in commodity trading and later explored tech through an internship at an AI startup. I’m excited to support fellow students, especially those making career pivots, through academics and career planning. Outside of class, I enjoy trying new food, and spending time with my cats.. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/36211764-3cac-4a49-9d81-1905755fe5fa/%EC%98%A4%EC%9C%A4%EC%A3%BC1.jpg Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out KATE OH VP of Events Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Kate is a former brand manager with a background in licensing business, leading regional cross-industry partnerships in Seoul, Korea for gaming, entertainment, fashion, and other brands. Having experience in planning co-marketing campaigns, launching consumer product collabs, and activating location-based experience projects, she loves to practice marketing that brings brand stories to life in new ways customers can engage with. In her free time, Kate enjoys gaming, traveling, and shopping to hunt for more character merchandise. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ef17d74c-b49d-4d39-956f-81697551f930/image+%281%29.png Foster Marketing Association - Make it stand out NICK AVGERES VP Evening Engagement Evening Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn I’m a proud Double Dawg (Go Dawgs!) with eight years of experience in the aftermarket automotive industry, specializing in social media, digital marketing, and brand strategy. Outside of work, I’m a passionate car and motorsport enthusiast who enjoys photography, videography, and traveling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1542320314348-5TTB75I191RISYI2TKPL/image-asset.jpeg Foster Marketing Association - Foster Marketing Association Interview Book FMA has prepared an Interview Book for resources on company specific information, Marketing Frameworks, and example interview questions. Sign up for FMA today to access the guide! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1542320577115-ZBSBP35MUWC48J4M64FB/image-asset.jpeg Foster Marketing Association - Case and Interview Prep with an FMA Board Member The FMA board provides 1:1 coaching for FMA members who wish to practice case and mock interviews. We also provide feedback on cover letters and resumes. Signing up for the FMA provides access to the online scheduling tool through which members can book slots with coaches and board members. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/clubs-calendar daily 0.75 2022-09-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539799187131-KU4MMKKFGYYRU9C475FV/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Calendar https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/operations daily 0.75 2025-05-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Operations Club https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539818841164-TKCGFLQ73NC3MFD6F6CE/operations+club.jpg Operations Club https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1587705466790-H61Z6A3G8E0UYXD4FO11/image-asset.png Operations Club Operations Club @ Amazon https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1c737bff-136a-4c46-90e8-4de8eaa68774/Shaurya_Handa_Headshot_11.04.2024.jpeg Operations Club - Make it stand out Shaurya Handa President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn President of the Operations Club, Executive Vice President of Tech club, and MBA Ambassador for prospective Student outreach – leading cross-functional student initiatives. Former MBA Consultant at Amazon, Product Manager at Accenture, and Program Manager at Bharti Airtel driving impact through tech-driven solutions. Incoming intern at Amazon Pathways program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/75951427-7b27-4b37-9806-273be7de7400/Jens+Jung_288_360.jpg Operations Club - Make it stand out Jens Jung VP of Professional and Career development Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Jens is a former Management and Strategy Consultant with a focus on Commercial Due Diligence. He also brings three years of experience in Financial Due Diligence, one year in Investment Banking, and four years in Audit. Incoming intern at Amazon Pathways program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/831fe36d-7a76-4422-aefa-aa859b0f6839/Debjyoti+Samanta_288_360.jpg Operations Club - Make it stand out Debjyoti Samanta Executive Vice President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Executive Vice President of the Operations Club, VP of Operations of Foster Consulting Society and 2025-26 Fritzky Fellow. Debjyoti is a former management consultant at ZS Associates, where he led global product and platform launches, delivering strategic outcomes for a top three U.S. pharma client across 80+ countries. This summer, he will be interning in Strategy & Insights at Merck, gaining deeper experience in the Big Pharma industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/30819ded-4684-4ca6-ac39-6fc88f4a1ed1/Arundhati+Panigrahi_288_360.jpg Operations Club - Make it stand out Arundhati Panigrahi VP of Engagement Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Seven years in tech, one bold MBA leap, and a love for building cool stuff that works. At Foster to turn ideas into impact- on a mission to build solutions that actually make sense. Powered by caffeine and MBA memes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/62d52973-994a-409a-a9cb-544c6a1354bc/Aarushi+Singla_288_360.png Operations Club - Make it stand out Aarushi Singla VP of Events Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Aarushi Singla is an MBA candidate at the Foster School of Business, University of Washington, with a background in digital transformation and marketing technology. Prior to her MBA, she worked with both early-stage startups and global firms, helping teams scale digital operations and build personalized campaign infrastructure. Now pivoting into product management, Aarushi is passionate about creating tools that solve real-world problems, especially in the health-tech space. Outside of work, Aarushi previously ran a group travel startup and still enjoys organizing memorable travel experiences for friends wherever she goes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1db01cf8-5725-4266-b025-9e59996af34f/Taanya+Singh_288_360.jpg Operations Club - Make it stand out Taanya Singh VP of Alumni Affairs Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Taanya Singh is a full-time MBA student at the Foster School of Business with a background in product & program management at Microsoft. Before Foster, she led cross-functional initiatives that brought scalable tech solutions to life and collaborated closely with global teams. Taanya is passionate about creating meaningful user experiences and driving innovation at the intersection of business and technology. Post-MBA, she aims to lead product strategy at a mission-driven tech company. Outside of work, she loves storytelling through design, mentoring early-career professionals, and finding the best coffee spots in every city she visits. Incoming intern at Amazon Pathways program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/37e055fa-af04-4b0b-8e81-3378745aa724/Jordan+Harris_288_360.jpg Operations Club - Make it stand out Jordan Harris VP of Planning Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn After a seven-year career in the US Navy, Jordan comes to the Foster School of Business to broaden his knowledge base. He spent the majority of his naval career living in Japan and hopes to continue to work internationally after graduating from Foster. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/consulting-society daily 0.75 2025-05-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Consulting Society https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/134e1330-8c37-4c46-b8ce-cd3988a3d240/Jennifer+Peoples.jpg Consulting Society JENNIFER PEOPLES CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Jennifer comes to Seattle from Livermore, California. She has a degree in Biochemistry and worked as a drug development research scientist within the pharmaceutical industry before joining Foster School of Business to pursue her MBA. A desire to expand her impact within the Life Sciences industry and learn more about structured problem-solving drove her to explore consulting for her next career step. Jennifer spent the summer interning at Deloitte here in Seattle and looks forward to delivering value for the incoming class of consultants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/e209367b-eee6-4ff4-949a-0528f2d6bfbe/Adithya+Viswanathan.jpg Consulting Society ADITHYA VISWANATHAN CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn A puzzle-lover with roots in Bangalore, India, Adithya's journey has spanned software development, product management, and leadership in non-profit theater. His diverse background converges in his passion for strategy and problem-solving. Currently pursuing his MBA, Adithya interned as a management consultant at BCG, gaining hands-on experience in navigating complex business challenges. He looks forward to supporting the incoming batch in navigating their own consulting journeys with confidence and clarity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/42667af3-31ae-4c23-aff9-48e57531e2d6/Luz+Aguirre+Ramirez.jpg Consulting Society LUZ AGUIRRE RAMIREZ VP COACHING & ENGAGEMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Luz grew up in Guanajuato, Mexico, and Stockton, California. Prior to pursuing her MBA, she worked in higher education and workforce development for non-profits. She is passionate about strategy, consulting, social impact, and sustainability. During her MBA, Luz interned at Lucid Motors as an IT Strategy MBA Intern, where she combined her interests in sustainability and strategy within the automotive industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1b54e67c-dd0a-4a3d-9ade-679d5d77f7ff/Conner+Swan.jpg Consulting Society CONNER SWAN VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Conner is a California native who began his career as a software engineer at Amazon Web Services. Determined to expand his impact beyond technical challenges, he pursued an MBA to transition into solving business problems. This summer, he will further his passion for finance and strategy as a Summer Associate at Deloitte. In his second year at Foster, Conner will also lead the FCS Casing 101 interview preparation series, tapping into his unique blend of technical and business expertise to mentor future consultants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/61d8b258-a2d4-4c98-be16-7bf8b390923e/Ben+Vester.jpg Consulting Society BEN VESTER VP EVENTS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Ben, a proud West Virginian, served as a policy staffer to U.S. Senator Joe Manchin before starting his MBA. Impact-oriented by nature, Ben plans to leverage his public sector background and education at the Foster School of Business to advance positive change through business. Ben completed his summer internship at T-Mobile. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/713da493-ec55-465b-8891-415da7d22655/Jhayne+Pana.jpg Consulting Society JHAYNE PANA VP CORPORATE RELATIONS Evening Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Jhayne, from sunny San Diego, excelled as a Trauma/ER Nurse Leader before diving into her MBA. She's excited to join ECG for a consulting internship this summer, looking forward to addressing complex healthcare challenges with her strategic passion and making a meaningful impact. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/13d28e02-3d17-4a06-9e4b-4fa2994b04f7/Abhinav+Bhargava.jpg Consulting Society ABHINAV BHARGAVA VP FINANCE Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Abhinav hails from Kanpur, India, with a background in architecture and sustainable urban development. Before joining the Foster School of Business, he led major redevelopment projects across the U.S., including LEED-certified neighborhoods and starting his own design consulting practice in Redmond. His passion for design thinking and strategic transformation drew him to consulting. Over the summer, he sharpened his business and marketing acumen while interning as a Product Marketing Manager at AWS. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/d57d1049-f902-4953-ae97-a011e29c8545/Debjyoti+Samanta.jpg Consulting Society DEBJYOTI SAMANTA VP OPERATIONS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Debjyoti, hailing from the northern part of India, spent five years as a management consultant at ZS Associates, specializing in commercial strategy and business operations within the healthcare industry. He led global cross-functional teams and partnered with Fortune 100 pharma clients to drive large-scale, tech-enabled business transformations. After completing his summer internship with Merck in Strategy & Insights, he plans to continue in management consulting. He is also committed to supporting peers exploring consulting careers and to strengthening professional development through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on learning opportunities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1de89264-cf49-4323-b6b7-58cdcfcd9bfd/Andrea+Aguilera.jpeg Consulting Society ANDREA AGUILERA VP EVENING PROGRAM Evening Class of 2027 Email | LinkedIn Andrea is originally from Phoenix, Arizona. A nonprofit professional with a background in entrepreneurship, she has experience leading programs, building partnerships, and advancing community-focused initiatives. She co-founded a language-learning AI startup and is currently completing the Evening MBA Program at the Foster School of Business, where she’s pivoting into consulting. Passionate about innovation and social impact, Andrea is excited to bring her systems-thinking and stakeholder engagement skills to consulting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/75af4d35-fe7e-4dcd-babf-4c1beb4ed443/Stephan+Splitstoser.jpg Consulting Society - Make it stand out STEPHAN SPLITSTOSER VP ALUMNI AFFAIRS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Stephan, from West Linn, Oregon, served as a U.S. Army Blackhawk Helicopter pilot prior to pursuing his MBA. After completing his internship with Accenture Strategy this summer, he plans to continue a career in strategy consulting, focusing on A.I. and emerging technologies. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/level-up daily 0.75 2025-05-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Level up! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1594006234176-DJ0QNJM7UJI8DDP5TAR8/levelup.png Level up! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/23d5bee9-b62d-424b-a76e-d6e8a7855b3c/NicholasIvanoff.jpg Level up! Nicholas Ivanoff Co - President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Nick’s professional background includes roles as an analytics engineer, product manager, and finance operations primarily in the healthcare tech space. He enjoys spending time with family, any active outdoors activity, and training jiu-jitsu. Nick has been an avid gamer since childhood primarily playing shooters and mmo rpgs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7069577b-6cf5-42ea-be99-5d670db26708/Kate+Oh_Profile+Picture.jpeg Level up! Kate Oh Co - President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Kate is a former brand manager in the licensing industry, leading regional cross-industry partnerships in Seoul, Korea representing brands in gaming, entertainment, fashion, and more. She enjoys exploring various genres of games, especially those that encourage creative gameplay or introduce immersive storytelling. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1599607374695-B90GAH64ZHC34P80OB9U/IMG-7602.jpg Level up! https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/tech-club daily 0.75 2025-11-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Technology Club https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/c2ff248d-2e81-4de6-a534-5fae5d7bf390/HenryWang_Heashot+%281%29%281%29.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out HENRY WANG CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Product Manager, Tech (Virtual and Augmented Reality) Post-MBA goals: Product Manager, Tech What I do for fun: Cooking, Skiing, Gaming https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1a2f3cd1-a39a-48a2-9649-24872d839316/Sparsh_MBAA_Photo.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out SPARSH GARG VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Data Analytics & Product @ American Express Post-MBA goals: PM @ Big Tech What I do for fun: Travelling, Hiking, Binging TV Series, and Partying! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/2fd15340-6fe6-4ee9-a129-496ee6977955/WhatsApp+Image+2025-05-26+at+2.49.05+PM.jpeg Technology Club - Make it stand out SHUBHAM SONU CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Technical Team Lead (ML, AI, Deep Learning), Tech Post-MBA goals: PM in Big Tech, Tech Consulting What I do for fun: Running, Hiking, Music https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/93335f55-eb85-44d9-ab63-4901b11a5737/Tech+club+profile+pic.png Technology Club - Make it stand out SHANKAR M B VP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft (Azure Cloud) Post-MBA goals: PM in Deep Tech What I do for fun: Dance & Music, Gym, Travel, Poker, Binging Anime, Business and Technology Podcasts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/3026a760-599d-4bd9-9d49-a4f4e1b7315b/AM_Headshot.png Technology Club - Make it stand out ADITYA MALIK VP RECRUITMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: PM @ eCommerce, HealthTech startups Post-MBA goals: PM @ Big Tech What I do for fun: Travel, Watching Films, Listening Music, Staying up-to-date on International Affairs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/07f78e22-1c27-4728-8833-f87cf9295a61/Gurunandan+Headshot.JPEG Technology Club - Make it stand out GURUNANDAN NARASIMHAN VP RECRUITMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Senior Software Engineer in the Fintech domain Post-MBA goals: PM in Big Tech What I do for fun: Badminton, Table Tennis, Cooking, Hiking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/3376171b-d932-4321-a805-b47d513984e6/z6109592938955_a3dd329c173b88f6d1b118453e52b9eb.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out CLAIRE NGUYEN VP ALUMNI AFFAIRS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Product Manager, Tech (Fintech & Ecommerce) Post-MBA goals: Product Manager, Tech What I do for fun: Baking, Crypto https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/a5ccbeb7-0efb-4b60-8816-32d4972bb985/IMG_7076.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out ARUNDHATI PANIGRAHI VP Planning Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Technical Product Manager @Accenture (Data & AI) Post-MBA goals: PM @Big Tech What I do for fun: Game nights, Cafe-hopping, Bad karaoke, Doodling, Creating “just because” mood boards https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/b687b75f-7c0d-40a3-ab9b-0d1ed283a327/MyHeadshot20242025+%281%29.jpeg Technology Club - Make it stand out ERIC CHIEH HSIU LEE VP ALUMNI AFFAIRS Evening Class of 2027 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Software engineering (Cloud, Property Tech, Construction Tech) Post-MBA goals: Product Management Growth or Product Marketing at Tech companies What I do for fun: Swimming, Running, Cycling and Hiking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/2ee4f1d5-89a4-4432-93e9-6e20810fd4bc/Picon_Nicolas.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out NICOLAS PICON VP SPECIAL EVENTS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Product and Operations Manager - Biotech industry Post-MBA goals: PM in Big Tech / Entrepreneur What I do for fun: Playing sports, traveling, and discovering new food. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/0c8d260a-49a4-4212-ad54-deabc2762926/VG_ProHeadshot_TechClub.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out VIDIT GUPTA VP SPECIAL EVENTS Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Cybersecurity Consultant Post-MBA goals: Product@Tech What I do for fun: Endurance Biking & Powerlifting https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/76b02731-f292-4dfb-b255-24c7bfa32c6a/Kashish+Garg.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out KASHISH GARG VP EVENING STUDENT AFFAIRS Evening Class of 2027 Email | LinkedIn Former/Current role and industry: Software Engineer at Microsoft Post-MBA goals: People/Product in Tech What I do for fun: Dancing, Hiking, Travel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/5aecdf45-a48b-4c41-b6e5-16557a3aa8f0/Noor_Halima.jpeg Technology Club - Make it stand out HALIMA NOOR VP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Program Manager in Non-Profit and Government sectors Post-MBA goals: Product Manager, Tech What I do for fun: Cooking/baking, hiking, traveling, board games, and photography. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ac86b42a-2aac-408d-8705-eee4810c7071/harika-headshot.jpg Technology Club - Make it stand out HARIKA JAYANTHI VP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former role and industry: Senior Software Engineer, Cloud computing industry Post-MBA goals: PM in Big Tech What I do for fun: Dance-workouts, Badminton, cooking https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/entrepreneurship-and-venture-capital daily 0.75 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/68f7360a-f3d5-4457-8fa3-8c079a05d749/EVClogo_M_dscr.png Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/931f0c5b-606f-469f-bcd2-90252f687356/ValeriiaGill.png Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital VALERIIA ‘RIA’ GILL President Evening Class of 2027 Email | LinkedIn Valeriia “Ria” Gill works at Keiretsu Forum NW—the largest angel investor and family office network in the U.S.—supporting due diligence and investor relations as an intern. Previously, she co-founded a venture-backed SaaS startup that graduated from Techstars in 2022. Her background spans program management for large-scale initiatives and user-centered research with the Ethereum Foundation’s Next Billion program. Ria is passionate about emerging technologies and the ecosystems that connect founders, investors, and institutions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bc5b78ec-f15c-44d3-896b-e19bc14eb1bd/PrashantiMudireddy.png Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital - Make it stand out PRASHANTI MUDIREDDY VP Full Time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Prashanthi Mudireddy is a tech enthusiast with experience in analytics and product strategy in the fintech space. During her time in the MBA program at Foster, she was a venture fellow at FUSE, focusing on SaaS tech and AI startups. Passionate about innovation, Prashanthi is keen on bringing the Foster community closer to Seattle’s startup and VC ecosystem. Outside of work, she loves tending to her plants and exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ae9c34af-0df6-41ea-823b-5c885dc2ad32/NicolasPicon.png Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital NICOLAS PICON VP Full Time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Nicolas Picon is originally from Colombia and brings experience from the biotech startup space in New York, where he discovered his passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture capital. Nicolas currently works as a Venture Fellow at Voyager Capital, supporting early-stage startups and helping founders bring innovative ideas to life. He is passionate about building communities, empowering underrepresented founders, and driving meaningful impact through entrepreneurship and venture investments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/9c17614a-a384-44e2-8020-5536cf69fed6/RichardJean.png Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital - Make it stand out RICHARD JEAN VP Full Time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Richard Jean, originally from New York, brings pre-MBA experience in consulting and financial regulation, where he developed a passion for data analytics, innovation, and problem-solving. He currently serves as a Venture Fellow at Lighter Capital, supporting early-stage startups with non-dilutive funding. Richard is deeply committed to empowering Black founders and aspires to close the funding gap through his own venture fund. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/healthcare-and-biotechnology-club daily 0.75 2024-09-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bd0ad957-5741-4e72-af41-bbc2ec472bf6/HCBA+Logo.png Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/eee04701-0ea8-47ec-81be-2f763869a7ba/Shilpa+G+S.jpeg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Shilpa G S Co-President Full-time MBA Class of 2025 Email | LinkedIn Shilpa has 4-years of experience in healthcare and served as a frontline nurse at India’s premier Apollo Hospitals during the pandemic, where she cared for patients from over 20 countries. Her journey also includes facilitating a pivotal merger of a family-run business with a leading diagnostics firm. Additionally, Shilpa transitioned to a product-based health tech company, where she led the implementation of quality management software across five different countries, streamlining operations and ensuring optimal service delivery at various hospitals. Shilpa is the Lead of Operation for the Nucleate Seatle Chapter where she plays a pivotal role in organizing and managing key initiatives that drive the chapter’s growth and impact. Outside of work, Shilpa loves exploring nature and spending time hiking to recharge and connect with nature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/b17c6b76-1bb1-49f8-a0a4-25c85ca7b16f/Candy+Tang.jpg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Candy Tang Co-President Evening Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Candy has a master’s degree in biomedical engineering and has 7 years of rewarding career in healthcare as a biomedical researcher. She had worked on cool and impactful projects that drove improvement for better patient care while at Abbott, Arrowhead Pharma, and Allen Institute. Candy is accelerating her MBA and is eager for a career change post-MBA. She works for a private equity firm focusing on senior care. She loves talking to her 2-year-old daughter. Candy's dream is to set up a family foundation that supports first-generation female college students for their first year. She has a sweet spot for education and is a board fellow for the Washington Council for Financial and Economic Education. Inspired by her favorite professor, Charles Lee, she wants to be a blessing to many. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7cc0c345-6ed3-4c52-b2c5-c158bba71604/Andrew+Pei.jpg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Andrew Pei VP of Operation Evening Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Andrew started his career in the process development labs in the Cell Therapy Development & Operations organization at Bristol Myers Squibb. An engineer by training, he joined the Foster Evening MBA program to expand his network and business knowledge to deliver more lifesaving medicines to patients in need. He currently works in a strategic planning role with a focus on learning & development initiatives. Outside of work, Andrew enjoys playing in local USTA tennis leagues, jumping into scenic bodies of water, planning national parks road trips, and watching Philadelphia Eagles football. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/02002a21-01df-4613-8059-925090d830e8/ViswanathChilakala.jpg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Viswanath Chilakala VP of Marketing Full-time MBA Class of 2025 Email | LinkedIn Viswanath brings over 7 years of experience in technology and venture management. He began his career at Microsoft, where he played a critical role in launching analytics platforms and optimizing workflows, saving millions in operational costs. Viswanath's expertise extends to deep-tech startups, where he spearheaded the recruitment and management of high-potential companies at Creative Destruction Lab. Now, as Vice President of the Health Care and Biotechnology Association at the Foster School of Business, Viswanath is committed to driving strategic marketing efforts that connect innovators, professionals, and industry leaders, facilitating impactful advancements across diverse sectors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/15ee43e2-9651-4f64-9e6f-303a580a5079/OConnorMatthew.jpg Healthcare and Biotechnology Club - Make it stand out Matthew O’Connor VP of Corporate Relations and Strategic Partnership Full Time MBA Class of 2025 Email | LinkedIn Matthew O’Connor is a licensed physical therapist, with five years of clinical experience and a specialist certification in orthopedics. As a clinician working for Emerson Health in Concord, Massachusetts, Matthew played a pivotal role in the hospital's response to the first wave of the COVID19 pandemic. He worked as a patient care technician in the first wave, helping to care for patients afflicted with COVID19 in the hospital setting. Upon his return to his normal outpatient clinic work, he helped develop an interdisciplinary program for the treatment of patients with Long COVID, using his critical thinking and clinical expertise to help patients regain function and live fuller lives. It was this work that inspired him to pursue an MBA, with the ultimate goal of working in a healthcare organization with the mission of improving the lives of as many people as possible. Outside of his work, Matthew enjoys reading, baking bread, and trail running. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/outdoor-and-sports-industry daily 0.75 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Outdoor and Sports Industry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/f3cf1b73-c4fe-4bd8-a66d-a814e9560bf3/sahale.jpeg Outdoor and Sports Industry - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ffa916d1-2e30-443b-97db-3ac1c892f74c/paradise.JPG Outdoor and Sports Industry - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1de6e636-3c4a-4db3-8320-63999b09d0e8/WillBarror.jpg Outdoor and Sports Industry WILL BARROR Co-President Full-Time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Will is excited to get as many of his classmates as possible outside as the co-president of OSIC! His favorite outdoor activities include mountain biking, skiing, and backpacking. No matter if it’s your first time or if you’re an expert, Will is excited to have you involved with OSIC and is eager to share all the beauty the Pacific Northwest has to offer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7d904f2e-861f-41a5-b0b4-602f54f1bce5/MayaSullivan.jpg Outdoor and Sports Industry - Make it stand out MAYA Y. SULLIVAN Co-President Evening Class of 2027 Email | LinkedIn Maya feels blessed every day to call the beautiful Pacific Northwest home. She aspires to share her love of nature by working to make the outdoors more accessible for all. Whether sipping a steaming coffee on a mountain, or trudging uphill at 2am, or taking friends outside for their first time climbing, or volunteering with community outdoor groups, if Maya’s outside and helping build community, you can find her with a smile on her face. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/out-in-business daily 0.75 2025-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Out in Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/622908f0-82fe-497f-b2fd-a991cc3d82a6/Screenshot+2025-05-24+185223.png Out in Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/753e7c7d-e6fa-4913-8437-0c6d43091ead/JaehaJoshuaChang.jpg Out in Business JAEHA JOSHUA CHANG Co-President of OIB (Out in Business) Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Jaeha Chang (he/him) is a first-year MBA student at UW Foster and co-president of Out in Business. Born in Korea and raised in China, he most recently lived in sunny Los Angeles before moving to Seattle. With a background in journalism and media, Jaeha is passionate about storytelling, community building, and uplifting queer and trans voices in business. In his free time, he enjoys home cooking, hiking, and making mediocre art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7bae352e-229d-4ef5-b66a-3958f51b691c/AlexusMurphyHeadshot.JPG Out in Business A'LEXUS MURPHY Co-President of OIB (Out in Business) Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn A’Lexus Murphy (she/her) is a first-year MBA student at UW Foster and co-President of Out in Business. Prior to moving to Seattle, she lived and worked in Chicago in the public relations and communications industry. As a career and industry switcher, she has been interested in working with fellow students from diverse backgrounds to support one another throughout the program. In her free time, she enjoys getting outside for long walks, going to concerts, and befriending local outdoor cats.dIn https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/women-in-business daily 0.75 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Women in Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/4408716c-564a-4b4d-8d63-31df8cb0e1ad/WiB_Website_1.JPG Women in Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/a15f59eb-8dba-4d83-8a77-8359f2221c2a/WiB_Website_2.jpeg Women in Business - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/0ad57051-15e1-45b2-9ea9-5296b287e024/Aguirre+Ramirez+Luz+Headshot.jpg Women in Business LUZ AGUIRRE RAMIREZ Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Luz has six years of experience in non-profit management and higher education. She is passionate about consulting, sustainability, and social impact. Pre-MBA, she served as the Senior Program Director at Enterprise for Youth in San Francisco, where she developed internship programs and managed stakeholder engagement. In her free time, Luz enjoys traveling back home to Mexico and reading Spanish fiction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/24220bca-8231-45fd-af26-5663b734b29d/Ishita+Malik-Headshot.jpg Women in Business - Make it stand out Ishita Malik Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Ishita Malik has four years of experience in the tech industry, with a focus on cloud and AI technologies. Prior to her MBA, she worked as a Technical Consultant at Microsoft in Hyderabad, India, where she helped clients adopt Azure and drive their digital transformation journeys. She is passionate about empowering others and has dedicated time to mentoring and supporting women in tech. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/54e8a427-63af-4bd0-875b-8f50ca25c53d/Napatsorn%2B%28Minnie%29%2BSirijaratwong_Headshot.jpg Women in Business Napatsorn (Minnie) Sirijaratwong VP of Events Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Born and raised in Thailand, Minnie is proud to bring her Southeast Asian roots to the Pacific Northwest. Her journey has taken her from auditing IPOs in Bangkok to leading eCommerce campaigns at Shopee, and now to the Foster MBA program. A curious traveler and someone who simply loves enjoying the food in front of her, Minnie finds joy in exploring cultures through both experience and flavor. Through her role in the AAPI Affinity Group, she hopes to create a space where students can celebrate their heritage, share their stories, and build a warm, inclusive community at Foster. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7a07404c-b5a5-461a-8541-0cf95947e801/Pratiksha_Kulkarni_WiB+Headshot.jpg Women in Business Pratiksha Kulkarni VP of Operations Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Pratiksha is an Indian CPA with over 4 years of experience in financial analysis and transaction structuring. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, chasing sunsets, and social volunteering https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7e011871-660b-46df-9d62-8f236814a442/Sharma_Akshita_Headshot.jpg Women in Business Akshita Sharma VP of Operations Full-time Class of 2026 Email| LinkedIn Akshita Sharma is currently figuring out how to blend her tech and product background with business thinking. Before Foster, she worked on digital tools for health systems, mostly making sure they didn’t just look good on paper but actually worked in the field. Outside of work, she enjoys long walks, strategy board games, and trying to recreate her mom’s recipes with questionable success. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/veterans-association daily 0.75 2025-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Foster Veterans Association https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/8c40811d-8542-4a14-b09e-9a16a32c2c05/Farrell_Gareth.jpg Foster Veterans Association Gareth Farell President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Gareth is a ten-year U.S. Army veteran, serving as an Engineer Officer across the U.S., and overseas in South Korea and Germany. He has extensive experience leading teams, managing projects, and implementing organizational change. Gareth is interested in finance, strategy, and management and will intern with Amazon as a Sr. Program Manager over the summer. Post MBA he hopes to pursue a career in program or product management in tech or defense. Ask me about applying to MBA programs while overseas, serving in the National Guard or Reserves while in the MBA, or full-time recruiting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/2bc26f6e-f570-4013-870b-94a1c0750ed5/Max+Getler.jpeg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Max Getler President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Max is an eight-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps. As an Artillery Officer, he has served across the U.S. and throughout the Middle East and Europe. Max is interested in brand management and strategic marketing and will be interning with the Cigna Group as a Brand Strategy summer associate. Ask me about applying to MBA programs while deployed, how to navigate the West Coast as an East Coaster, or what it’s like to learn to ski when you’re over 30! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/df009a2e-4ec4-4589-ba1a-dcab2492dbc6/Michael+Streuling.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Michael Streuling – Senior VP Michael brings to the team experience leading teams in international settings, as well as communication technology and cybersecurity experience in the government and healthcare sectors. He led a talent development work stream to create learning curriculum and graduate requirements for an early-in-career leadership development program. He also led initiatives to improve consumer identity security at a major U.S. healthcare company by modernizing authentication flows through the integration of cutting-edge protocols that simultaneously increased security while lowering consumer friction. Michael has extensive experience working internationally in Central America, Africa and Asia, speaks English and Spanish fluently and is proficient in Arabic. This summer, Michael will be interning with Nike for Product Management. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/f6317f12-03dd-4f91-915b-a03d6e04312d/Austin+Joyce.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Austin Joyce – Alumni Affairs VP Austin is a former US Army infantry officer. He chose to pursue an MBA to transition his career from operations focused roles to finance roles. Working toward this goal, he will be interning at AT&T in their finance leader development internship this summer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/ca71b5af-f259-4854-94fd-9eeeb0202507/Stephan+Splitstoser.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Stephan Splitstoser – Alumni Affairs VP Stephan is an eight-year U.S. Army veteran, having served as a Blackhawk Helicopter Pilot during his time in service. Throughout his career, Stephan had the privilege of serving all around the world – he participated in two rotations to Germany in support of NATO Allies, assisted a White House visit to London, and finished his service while stationed in South Korea. Stephan, passionate about strategy and consulting, will spend the summer in New York City interning with Accenture as a Senior Strategy Consultant. Feel free to ask me about applying to MBA programs, transitioning out of the Army, and the consulting recruitment process. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/b29fc49e-d2b0-41df-962b-fbdf829d8ba7/Tyler+Gehr.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Tyler Gehr – Finance VP Tyler is a prior Navy Surface Warfare Officer. He went to the US Naval Academy for his undergraduate degree and majored in Chinese language. He served onboard the USS SHILOH in Yokosuka, Japan as well as onboard the USS RUSHMORE in San Diego. For the Summer, he will be interning at Amazon as a Senior Program Manager and hopes to stay within the tech industry post-MBA. Ask me about full-time recruiting, practicing your interviewing skills, or if you just need a sounding board on potential career paths. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/2df531d4-3031-41d7-b38a-f031a25e5c97/Travis+Johnson.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Travis Johnson – Social VP Travis’ background is in U.S. Naval Aviation. His military service involved dynamic airborne decision-making, leadership, strategic planning, and operational program management. Travis offers skills in data analysis, optimization, team collaboration, and project coordination. After attending the University of Michigan and commissioning as an officer, he completed flight school in Pensacola, FL, and flew the EA-18G jet aircraft. He served aboard the USS Nimitz from 2020-2021, leading a department of 56 aircraft maintenance sailors recognized for outstanding safety compliance during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/2740cfca-db3b-4127-9de4-9f631468076d/Sai+Ruhlen.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Sai Ruhlen – Social VP Sai Ruhlen is a first-year MBA student at the Foster School of Business, originally from Seattle, Washington. He spent seven years on active duty as a U.S. Army Intelligence Officer, serving in a variety of leadership roles both domestically and overseas. As Social Chair for the Foster Veterans Association, Sai is focused on building strong connections within the veteran community and fostering relationships between FVA and the greater UW community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/6c438b20-cd3d-4c7b-89aa-ef605d3f4342/Grant+R.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Grant Riechmann – Recruitment VP Grant Riechmann is a Full-Time MBA '26 student at the Foster School of Business, with over five years of military experience in U.S. Army Logistics and two years at Amazon. Grant is interested in technology, finance, investments, and management and will intern with Microsoft at Team Xbox as a Business Development Manager. Post MBA, he hopes to return to high tech. If you have any questions about what Amazon is like or how the MBA program is, he is happy to provide candid feedback! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/42360ee2-4306-4e6d-9571-6fc88282761b/Jordan+Harris.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Jordan Harris – Recruitment VP Jordan is a seven-year U.S. Navy veteran who served as a Surface Warfare Officer, primarily based in Japan with deployments across the Western Pacific. A Seattle native, he’s excited to be back home and hopes to stay in the area post-MBA in a strategy or operations role. Ask him about serving in the reserves during the MBA, applying while deployed, or life in Seattle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/64e58728-cbda-4b91-a48e-cc8960599c9f/Tony+Earll.jpg Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Tony Earll – Engagement VP Tony is a seven-year veteran of the United States Army. Tony served as a reconnaissance platoon leader, executive officer, operations officer, and company commander during his tenure. This summer, he will intern as a Summer Associate at PwC in Seattle. If you have any questions about the reserves during an MBA or family life during an MBA, Tony is your guy! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/cc92f825-7e9d-4433-b26a-3a99408f36fb/Screenshot+2025-05-24+192804.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/c308bcea-c215-47af-bd5e-6af2fbb58871/Vets+Dinner.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/d39eaa65-1068-4afd-81b5-545d562ba2be/Vets+VFW.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/40ccd3f0-fdca-4476-8d24-56bf74af793d/Vets+Case+Comp.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/265fe38c-ebfd-434f-9de2-1b0d64d4d521/Vets+Panel.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/dbeef8cb-7f9c-4d6c-bae8-f6078e090902/Vets+Conference.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/9c56456e-e6bb-41db-af11-cbebe359b0ee/Vets+Mixer.png Foster Veterans Association - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/dibs daily 0.75 2025-10-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Diversity in Business https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/bebc220a-1bdb-4672-a4de-ce9ff357fa87/David+Pulaski.jpg Diversity in Business David Pulaski Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 David is a second-generation Mexican immigrant and a Consortium fellow. 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This summer, she will join DaVita as a Redwoods Summer Associate in Denver. As a career and industry switcher, she has been interested in working with fellow students from diverse backgrounds to support one another throughout the program. In her free time, she enjoys getting outside for long walks, going to concerts, and befriending local outdoor cats. Email | LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/e26e0ba0-5138-4eb6-91c7-69979a1d7935/Halima+Noor.jpeg Diversity in Business - Make it stand out Halima Noor VP of Corporate Partnerships and Alumni Full-time Class of 2026 Halima is a Somali refugee, first-generation college student, and proud Forte and Consortium Fellow. She is deeply committed to advancing equity, uplifting underrepresented communities, and using her voice to drive meaningful change. She brings a background in community health, project management, and program management, with experience across government, nonprofit, and Biotech sectors. This summer, she is excited to apply her passion for impact drive work as a Health-Tech Product Manager at Philips. Outside of school, Halima enjoys cooking, traveling, hiking, and capturing moments through photography. Email | LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/be96052e-9c61-47d0-a10e-b71c016bba1c/Michael+Streuling.jpeg Diversity in Business - Make it stand out Michael Streuling VP of Finance Full-time Class of 2026 Michael is a Hispanic military veteran and Consortium fellow. He recognizes the importance of diversity in high-performing teams and strives to create an environment where everyone can be their authentic self. Michael has a background in cybersecurity, consumer identity, and electronic communications across the healthcare and government sectors. 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Make it stand out SAM PLOTKIN FIRST YEAR REPRESENTATIVE, NET IMPACT Energy and the Grid Session Lead LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1619048591426-ZEPG4C4Q82KM42E929CT/Nidhi+Agarwal.jpg Net Impact Idea Lab NIDHI AGARWAL CO-PRESIDENT, NET IMPACT LinkedIn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1619048606433-1WXPQ6AR1JOSWOYN82LW/Parker+Townley.jpg Net Impact Idea Lab PARKER TOWNLEY CO-PRESIDENT, NET IMPACT LinkedIn https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/aapi daily 0.75 2025-05-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg AAPI https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/9d42f9c6-a518-4baa-bb9b-d94f854629b2/AAPI+%40+Foster_Logo.jpg AAPI - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/5a622117-7486-4f56-8e13-06e438273b1a/Elaine+Vu-Phan_Headshot.jpg AAPI ELAINE VU-PHAN Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Pre-MBA Role & Industry: Project Engineer / Construction & Non-Profit Post-MBA Role & Industry: Product Manager / Technology & Hardware Born in Seattle, WA and raised in Portland, OR, Elaine is a proud Pacific Northwest native. As a Vietnamese American, her favorite dishes include Bún Riêu, Cơm Tấm, and Bò Kho—flavors that connect her to her heritage. Through her role in the AAPI Affinity Group, Elaine aims to build a strong, inclusive community for students who identify as Asian. She is passionate about creating spaces where members can share their stories, whether shaped by growing up in the Western world or the Far East, and explore how their cultural identities intersect with their journeys in business and life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/d2fb9c8a-786e-498d-965f-9b6cd741d4d5/Napatsorn+%28Minnie%29+Sirijaratwong_Headshot.jpg AAPI Napatsorn (Minnie) Sirijaratwong Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Short Bio: Pre-MBA Role & Industry: Business Development Manager, Campaign Manager / eCommerce Post-MBA Role & Industry: Product Marketing Manager / eCommerce, Brand Manager / CPG Born and raised in Thailand, Minnie is proud to bring her Southeast Asian roots to the Pacific Northwest. Her journey has taken her from auditing IPOs in Bangkok to leading eCommerce campaigns at Shopee, and now to the Foster MBA program. A curious traveler and someone who simply loves enjoying the food in front of her, Minnie finds joy in exploring cultures through both experience and flavor. Through her role in the AAPI Affinity Group, she hopes to create a space where students can celebrate their heritage, share their stories, and build a warm, inclusive community at Foster. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/7404e078-1648-4238-ba43-89d6c04891da/HenryWang_Heashot+%281%29.jpg AAPI - Make it stand out Henry Wang Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Short Bio: Pre-MBA Role & Industry: Product Manager / Technology - Hardware Post-MBA Role & Industry: Product Manager / Technology Henry grew up in Houston, TX, although his life has been marked by stints in Alabama and most recently Colorado before coming to Seattle for the Foster MBA program. Although he spends much of his time in the MBA program figuring out what makes a better product manager, he also believes that when it comes to dim sum, any Din Tai Fung outside of the original location is incredibly overrated. He also enjoys cajoling others in the AAPI Affinity group to explore new restaurants with him, since the best connections are built over a good meal. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/latinx daily 0.75 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg LatinX https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/f0bf59dc-0c6f-4642-9efc-dec399210e09/LatinX_Logo_Purple%26Gold.jpg LatinX - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/74f8795a-d771-43dd-8f48-f22e8e7ca8dd/Aguirre+Ramirez+Luz+Headshot.jpg LatinX LUZ AGUIRRE RAMIREZ Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Luz has six years of experience in non-profit management and higher education. She is passionate about consulting, sustainability, and social impact. Pre-MBA, she served as the Senior Program Director at Enterprise for Youth in San Francisco, where she developed internship programs and managed stakeholder engagement. In her free time, Luz enjoys traveling back home to Mexico and reading Spanish fiction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1c9a54f7-e695-46bd-ad90-56422a37f608/Picon_Nicolas.jpg LatinX Nicolas Picon Co-President Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Nicolas is originally from Bogotá, Colombia. Prior to pursuing his MBA, he worked as an operations and product manager at a biotech startup in New York, where he discovered his passion for entrepreneurship and venture capital. He is actively involved in the Latino community and is dedicated to empowering Latino founders and professionals through mentorship, education, and meaningful connection. Outside the classroom, Nicolas enjoys playing soccer and exploring new places. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/df828feb-24cd-49a3-8f44-f7cacc2bfe9e/Kealan+Estrada.jpg LatinX - Make it stand out Kealan Estrada VP of Events Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Kealan grew up in Los Angeles, California, and brings a unique perspective from a background in education. Prior to pursuing his MBA, he dedicated his career to empowering students and educators as a teacher, coach, and administrator in Watts. Now, through the MBA program, Kealan is making a pivot into a marketing role within the entertainment industry. As a proud Central American, he is passionate about building community within the Latinx MBA community and supporting fellow students as they pursue their professional goals. https://www.uwfostermbaa.com/aerospace daily 0.75 2025-05-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/1539365904026-BWE4032C31FU53S0SFBJ/Foster%2BMBA%2BBackground.jpg Aerospace https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/f6f33c6f-899a-439d-aa91-4b2f7091c089/FAA_LOGO.jpg Aerospace - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/5eef397c-c1e6-47da-b1d5-e905219c56c3/EvanCarpenter.jpg Aerospace EVAN CARPENTER CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Evan has over 8 years of analytics experience including time at American Airlines, Redfin, and Pepsico. His passion for Aerospace led him to pursue a summer internship with Blue Origin. Outside of work, you can find him exploring and photographing the outdoors in the PNW. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/a267928c-ba62-458f-a1e7-9fa0f584afcc/GriffinMarshall.jpg Aerospace GRIFFIN MARSHALL CO-PRESIDENT Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn I have 3 years of experience working as a commercial strategy consultant at Trinity Life Sciences and as an entrepreneur at my CPG company Tahr Equipment. I love things that fly, and it has been a treat to work with Blue Origin’s commercial planning team during the winter quarter of ‘25 and on an upcoming project in the fall of ‘25. Depending on the season I can be found skiing, kayaking, and climbing in the Cascades. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/17c1b2f3-efc4-46e5-ba39-db1ac7bb142c/TravisJohnson.jpg Aerospace - Make it stand out TRAVIS JOHNSON VICE PRESIDENT | FIRST YEAR REPRESENTATIVE – FULL TIME MBA Full-time Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Former Naval Aviator (F-18s – Electronic Attack) with a passion for aviation, space, and sustainability in related industries. Excited to learn more and connect with others that share an enthusiasm and professional aspiration for aerospace! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5af91f595ffd202a11b79578/6057adc9-7bb5-48e3-894a-008797aab6dd/AbbyRussell.jpg Aerospace - Make it stand out ABBY RUSSELL VICE PRESIDENT | EVENING MBA REPRESENTATIVE Evening MBA – Class of 2026 Email | LinkedIn Abigail Russell brings hands on experience from Blue Origin, where she supports finance and strategy for the company’s largest reusable booster. 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