ILLINOIS CONSULTING ACADEMY · 2025–2026Student Leadership Team

 
Chris Childers

External Partner

Chris is a Senior majoring in Finance + Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. He is from Chicago, Illinois, and most recently interned at Goldman Sachs as an Executive Wealth Summer Analyst. Following graduation, he will be returning home to go back to Goldman Sachs full-time. Chris loves watching sports, reading, and going on walks outside.

LinkedIn / Email: cwchild18@gmail.com

 
Lucino Sotelo

Internal Partner

Lucino is a senior majoring in Accounting + Data Science. He is from Chicago, Illinois, and most recently interned at Bain & Company. Following his graduation, he will be going back to work full-time at Bain & Company in Chicago. Lucino enjoys cooking, traveling, surfing and binge watching shows in his free time.

LinkedIn / Email: lucinosotelo2@gmail.com

 
Isha Subramanian

Academic Partner

Isha is a senior majoring in Finance and Information Systems at the Gies College of Business. She is from Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and will be working full-time as an Intellectual Property Analyst at Charles River Associates in Chicago. Isha enjoys reading, shopping, and watching ice hockey.

LinkedIn / Email: ishauiuc@gmail.com

 
Elijah Mowatt

VP Recruitment

Elijah is a senior double majoring Economics and Political Science. He is from Chicago, Illinois and most recently interned at Deloitte. Following his graduation, he will be working within Anti-Money Laundering & Economic Sanctions Consulting in Chicago. Elijah enjoys, watching movies, comic books, lifting, and cooking in his free time.

LinkedIn / Email: elimow64@gmail.com

 
Vishal Yelemanchili

VP Recruitment

Vishal is a senior studying Finance + Data Science. He is from Naperville, Illinois and most recently interned at HealthScape Advisors. Following his graduation, he will be working within Healthcare Consulting in Chicago. Vishal enjoys playing pickleball, watching movies, and working out in his free time.

LinkedIn / Email: vyela2@illinois.edu

 
Leeza Golubchik

VP Recruitment

Leeza is a junior majoring in Environmental Sustainability and minoring in Business. She is from Chicago, Illinois, and most recently interned at Hyatt Hotels. She will be interning at Boston Consulting Group in Summer 2027. Leeza enjoys painting, traveling, and trying new food.

LinkedIn / Email: leeza.golubchik@gmail.com

 
Mann Sheth

VP Case Training

Mann is a senior majoring in Finance + Data Science. He is from Bartlett, Illinois, and last summer, he interned at Capital One as a Business Analyst Intern. Following his graduation, he will be working at Bain as an Associate Consultant. In his free time, Mann loves skateboarding, cooking, playing pickleball, and playing video games!

LinkedIn / Email: Mannbs2@illinois.edu

 
Rati Jen

VP Outreach

Rati is a senior studying Information Systems, Data Science and Marketing. She is from Hong Kong, and was recently a Technology Consultant Intern at KPMG. Following her graduation, she will be working full time at McKinsey & Company in New York City. Rati enjoys travelling, shopping and trying new sweet treats!

LinkedIn / Email: ratijen2@illinois.edu

 
Karthik Shiju

VP Education

Karthik is a junior studying Environmental Engineering and Economics. He grew up in Mumbai, India, and will be interning at McKinsey & Company’s St. Louis office in Summer 2027. In his free time, Karthik enjoys trekking, going on long walks, and playing all kinds of sports!

LinkedIn / Email: kshiju2@illinois.edu

 
Brady See

Casing Chair

Brady is a junior studying Computer Science + Economics. He is from Naperville, Illinois. This past summer he interned at IBM as an Associate Consultant Intern and will be interning at Capital One as a Business Analyst Intern in Summer 2027. He enjoys cooking, playing guitar and giving haircuts to his roommates.

LinkedIn / Email: bradysee@gmail.com

 
Sree Vedula

Outreach Chair

Sree is a junior studying Industrial Engineering and Data Science at Grainger College of Engineering. She is from Naperville, Illinois and recently interned at Synchrony Financial and will be interning at Capital One in Summer 2027. Sree enjoys reading, playing beach volleyball, and traveling!

LinkedIn / Email: svedula@illinois.edu

 
James Bretzlaff

Education Chair

James is a Junior studying Finance and Information Systems. He is from Kankakee, Illinois. This past summer, he worked at Boeing as a Finance intern. He enjoys playing soccer, reading, and trying new food.

LinkedIn / Email: jameskb2@illinois.edu

Faculty Leadership

 
June-Young Kim

Academic Director, Illinois Consulting Academy

 
Ken Magrow

Director, Illinois Consulting Academy

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