External Partner
Ashwin is a senior studying finance at the Gies College of Business. He is from Denver, Colorado, and interned at Capital One during summer 2024 as a business analyst intern. After graduation, he will join EY as an FSRM consultant. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, chess, and pickleball.
LinkedIn / Email: ashwinvaidyanathan18@gmail.com
Internal Partner
Marco is a senior studying marketing and information systems at the Gies College of Business. He is from Roselle, Illinois, and interned at Kearney as a summer business analyst during summer 2024, where he will return following graduation. He enjoys music, video editing, and playing euchre.
LinkedIn / Email: maran3@illinois.edu
Academic Partner
Vidhi is a senior studying finance and information systems at the Gies College of Business. She is from Crystal Lake, Illinois, and interned at EY as a technology consulting intern during summer 2024, where she is returning full-time upon graduation. She enjoys public speaking, traveling, and singing in her free time.
LinkedIn / Email: vidpat03@gmail.com
VP Education
Sukanya is a senior studying information systems and supply chain management at the Gies College of Business. She is from San Jose, California, and interned at Deloitte as a business technology solutions summer scholar during summer 2024, where she will be returning. She enjoys hiking, surfing, and cooking in her free time.
LinkedIn / Email: sukanya5@illinois.edu
VP Recruitment
Robert is a senior studying finance and data science at the Gies College of Business. He is from Arlington Heights, Illinois, and interned at PwC as a technology consulting intern during summer 2024, where he will return following graduation. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, world travel, and hiking.
LinkedIn / Email: robertroy0770@gmail.com
VP Recruitment
Ria is a junior studying finance and information systems at the Gies College of Business. She is from Schaumburg, Illinois, interned at LT Partners as a partnerships intern during summer 2024, and will join Charles River Associates in summer 2025. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, journaling, and trying new restaurants.
LinkedIn / Email: riapc619@gmail.com
VP Case Training
Justin is a senior studying finance at the Gies College of Business. He is from Lake Zurich, Illinois, and interned at Bain & Company as an associate consultant intern during summer 2024, where he will be returning full-time upon graduation. He enjoys bouldering, basketball, and the outdoors in his free time.
LinkedIn / Email: justinkutsor@gmail.com
Education Chair
Phil is a junior studying marketing and information systems at the Gies College of Business. He is from Long Grove, Illinois, and interned at John Deere as a sales and marketing intern in summer 2024. Next summer, he will join BT Partners as an executive analyst intern. He enjoys competitive dance, content creation, and global cinema.
LinkedIn / Email: pedat72@gmail.com
Casing Chair
Rick is a junior studying computer science and economics in the Grainger College of Engineering. He is from Pleasanton, California, and was a Boeing program management intern during summer 2024. Next summer, he will be a product management intern at Microsoft. In his free time, he enjoys basketball, cooking, and powerlifting.
LinkedIn / Email: rickw2@illinois.edu
Alex is a senior studying mechanical engineering at the Grainger College of Engineering. She is from Atlanta, Georgia, and interned at PwC as a cloud and digital consulting intern during summer 2024, where she will return after graduation. In her free time, she enjoys travel, stand up comedy, and Illini basketball.
LinkedIn / Email: azelcer23@gmail.com
Megha is a senior studying marketing and information systems at the Gies College of Business. She is from Naperville, Illinois, and interned at Deloitte as a summer scholar consulting intern during summer 2024, where she will return following graduation. She enjoys trying different foods, traveling, and fashion.
LinkedIn / Email: meg.rav.6@gmail.com
Isaac is a junior studying finance at the Gies College of Business. He is from Chicago, Illinois, and interned as a financial analyst at the Walsh Group during summer 2024. Next summer, he will join Boston Consulting Group as a summer associate. In his free time, Isaac enjoys golf, running, and baking.
LinkedIn / Email: isaacrice2004@gmail.com
Jacqueline is a junior studying finance and information systems at the Gies College of Business. She is from Batavia, Illinois, and worked at CDK Global as an OEM sales and operations intern during summer 2024. Next summer, she will join PwC as a cloud and digital consulting intern. She enjoys basketball, cooking, and traveling.
LinkedIn / Email: jacqueschroeder@sbcglobal.net
Luna is a junior studying chemistry at the University of Illinois' College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. She is from Hinsdale, Illinois, and worked at Northwestern Medicine as an operations intern during summer 2024. In her free time, Luna enjoys teaching yoga, reading autobiographies, and listening to Oprah's podcast.
LinkedIn / Email: lbita2@illinois.edu
Valli is a junior studying chemical engineering at the Grainger College of Engineering. He is from Princeton, New Jersey, and worked at dsm-firmenich as a laboratory technician intern during summer 2024. Next summer, he will join Bain & Company as an associate consultant intern. He enjoys cooking, skiing, and reading.
LinkedIn / Email: vallir31104@gmail.com
Director, Illinois Consulting Academy
Academic Director, Illinois Consulting Academy
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