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2017
Marissa Burik
burik@wustl.edu
Operations & Supply Chain
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Education:
Political Science, The Ohio State University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Political Operations & FEC Compliance Consultant
MBA Internship:
Amazon, Operations Pathways
Involvement:
The Adam Smith Society - VP, Weston Career Center Student Advisory Board, Net Impact, Olin Women in Business, Boeing Center for Supply Chain Innovation Practicum - Spring 2016, Olin/United Way Board Fellow CEL Practicum for bioMerieux - Fall 2016, National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA), American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS)
Vera Carter
carter.v@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Nursing, The John Hopkins University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Nursing
MBA Internship:
Marketing for Johnson & Johnson
Involvement:
Vice President of Communications - Graduate Business Student Association Executive Committee, President - Latin American Business Association, Vice President of Marketing - Olin Cares Club, Vice President/Co-founder - Olin Outdoors Club(2015), 2015 Consortium Fellow
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Pawan Dhir
pawandhir@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Education:
Computer Science and Engineering, Punjab Technical University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Team Lead, Technology Services, Royal Bank of Scotland, India
MBA Internship:
Senior Product Manager – Technical Projects at Amazon in Seattle. I worked on a Supply Chain Optimization Technologies team focused on creating ideas for automation/machine learning to improve freight utilization and reduce inbound transportation time.
Involvement:
VP – Olin Technology Club, Advisor – Management Communication Center, CEL Practicum (Spring 2016) – Pro Bono consulting for WashU to help increase the number of startup/entrepreneur ventures in St. Louis region. Taylor Community Consulting (Fall 2016) – Pro Bono consulting for Voyce, a non-profit enterprise, to help increase their revenue.
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Cassie Galante
c.galante@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:Colgate University, Philosophy and French Literature
Pre-MBA Employment:
6 years working in the book publishing industry in NYC-National Account Manager, Simon & Schuster. Marketing Manager at MacMillian
MBA Internship:
Kimberly-Clark in Wisconsin. I spent my internship on the Baby & Child Care team with a focus on building e-Commerce business through marketing and sales strategy.
Involvement:
Olin Outdoors, Olin Women in Business, Officer on the Career Center Student Advisory Board
Ishita Gupta
igupta@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Computer Science Engineering, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Sales Consultant in a high technology firm
MBA Internship:
Associate Brand Manager Intern, Kimberly Clark - Kleenex Facial Cleansing
Involvement:
President - Olin Cares, Trip Lead for GMS Cuba (Spring 2016) and GMS Peru (Spring 2017), VP - Olin Marketing Association
Jonathan Hum
jonathan.d.hum@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance & Investments
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Education:
Economics and Statistics, Swarthmore College
Pre-MBA Employment:
Research Associate at Franklin Templeton Investments
MBA Internship:
Investment Analyst Intern at Washington University Investment Management Company
Involvement:
Vice President of Olin Finance Club, Vice President of Olin Outdoors Club, Candidate for June 2017 CFA Level II
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Teja Mysore
mysore@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Corporate Finance & Investments
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Education:JNTU, Hyderbad: Mechanical Engineering
Pre-MBA Employment:
Design Engineer, Tata Technologies (Client Volvo CE), Novi MI
MBA Internship:
Consultant - Health & Public Safety division at Accenture. While at Accenture I worked in the business transformation team with a focus on data analysis, verification, and change management in order to onboard a new system called PeopleSoft.
Involvement:
Olin Strategy and Consulting Association, Olin Women in Business
Srini Raghunathan
srinivasan.raghunathan@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Education:
Accounting, The University of Texas at Austin
Pre-MBA Employment:
Citigroup - Operations Manager
MBA Internship:
Kimball Art Center - Financial Strategy
Involvement:
Sports Director - Olin Sports, Media, and Entertainment Club, Olin Board Fellow - Community Link
Professional Memberships: St. Louis Sports Commission, Regional Business Council
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Heather Reinhardt
heatherreinhardt@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Georgetown University, Marketing and International Business
Pre-MBA Employment:
Wholesale Operations and Fulfillment Associate, Lilly Pulitzer, Philadelphia, PA
MBA Internship:
Walmart in Bentonville, AR. While at Walmart, I focused on pricing strategy and investment.
Involvement:
Co-Director - Olin Ambassadors, Senior Project Lead - The Center for Experiential Learning, Class Senator, Vice President of Admissions - Olin Women in Business, Vice President of Membership - Net Impact
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Sid Sharma
sharma.s@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Education:Pune University, India, Computer Science
Pre-MBA work:
Senior Research Associate, Cognizant, Mumbai
Involvement:
Olin Strategy & Consulting Group, Energy Club and Finance Club
Amanda Thomas
althomas@wustl.edu
Operations & Supply Chain
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Education:
Political Science, Washington University in St. Lousi
Pre-MBA Employment:
ReNEW Schools-Literacy Instructor at New Orleans charter school
MBA Internship:
Accenture-Management Consultant
Involvement:
Olin Strategy and Consulting Association - Vice President, Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Association - Vice President, The Adam Smith Society - Vice President, Management Communication Center Consultant, Olin Ambassador
Abhishek Venkataramanan
a.venkat@wustl.edu
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Education:
Engineering - Bioinformatics, SASTRA University
Pre-MBA Employment:
IT Analyst - Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Pune, India
MBA Internship:
Investments Analyst - Sunpointe Investments LLC, Clayton, MO
Involvement:
VP of Academics - Graduate Business Student Association,President - Strategic Value Creation Club, VP of Finance (Treasurer) - Olin Finance Club, VP of Finance - Olin Family Business Club
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Daniel Vitale
d.j.vitale@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
West Point/Foreign Area Studies and Computer Science
Pre-MBA Employment:
Officer, US Army
Involvement:
Olin Veterans Association, Olin Energy Club, Net Impact, Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Assoc., Olin Marketing Association
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Yoni Argov
jjargov@gmail.com
Consulting
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Education:
History, Emory University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Worldwide Contractor, Teach for America
Involvement:
Olin Outdoors, Net Impact, Olin Strategy and Consulting Association, Admissions
Jinsoo Chang
jinsoo.chang@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Education:
Business, Yonsei University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Accenture, A.T. Kearney
Involvement:
Healthcare & Life Sciences Club: 1st year officer,
Olin Supply Chain & Operations Association,
Olin Strategy and Consulting Association,
Korean Olin Students Association
Kwangrok (Mike) Choi
k.choi@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance & Investments
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Education:
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Aerospace Engineering
Pre-MBA Employment:
Samsung Electronics
Involvement:
InSITE Fellow,
Finance Club Member, Olin Supply Chain & Operation Association
Jillian Conrad
j.conrad@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
English Literature, Georgetown University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Wholesale Sales, Eileen Fisher, Inc.
Involvement:
Forte Foundation Fellow, Graduate Business Student Association (GBSA) Student Body Representative,
Olin Women in Business, Olin Marketing Association
Tyler Daniel
tyler.daniel@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance & Investments
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Education:
Business/Political Science, Georgetown College
Pre-MBA Employment:
Toyota Motor Company/Global Brass and Copper
MBA Internship:
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Involvement:
Finance Club, Supply Chain, MBA Senator
Cole Donelson
coledonelson@wustl.edu
Entrepreneurship
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Education:
Journalism and Business, University of Missouri - Columbia
Pre-MBA Employment:
Cerner
Involvement:
InSITE Fellow - AVP of Sourcing, Olin Ambassadors, Danforth Scholars
Matthew Drory
mgdrory@wustl.edu
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Education:
Finance and Economics, University of Alabama
Pre-MBA Employment:
Boeing Company- Integrated Scheduling Specialist, Business and Planning Analyst, Material Cost Management Analyst
Involvement:
Member of SCOPA and Net Impact
Perri Goldberg
perrigoldberg@wustl.edu
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Education:
Sports Management, New York University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Barclays Capital
Involvement:
OWIB - 1st Year Officer, InSITE, IdeaLabs, Net Impact
Mohit Gupta
mohit.gupta@wustl.edu
Consulting
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Education:
Information Technology, UK State Technical University
Pre-MBA Employment:
EY (formerly Ernst and Young) and Infosys Limited
Involvement:
Officer - Olin Strategy and Consulting Association
Youngho Kim
youngho.kim@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
International Trading, Hansung University
Pre-MBA Employment:
International Sales Manager, Melatone Ltd
Involvement:
GBSA Senator, Student consultant of East St. Louis Initiative, First year officer of Korean Olin Student Association
Ryan Kirk
rkirk23@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Music, Middle Tennessee State University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Glazers Distributing, United Distributors, Enterprise Holdings
Involvement:
Olin Marketing Association - Outreach Officer, Student Advisory Board, East St Louis Initiative - Community Outreach Chair
Nehal Kumar
nehal.kumar@wustl.edu
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Education:
Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology Trichy
Pre-MBA Employment:
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Involvement:
1st year elected officer of Olin Technology Club, Olin Women in Business, Net Impact, and Olin India Club
Lisa Li
li.lisa@wustl.edu
Corporate Finance & Investments
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Education:
Physics, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Pre-MBA Employment:
Bank of Nanjing
Involvement:
Officer - Olin Women in Business, Officer - Olin Finance Club
Nayan Mishra
nayan.mishra@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Pre-MBA Employment:
Lead Engineer at Samsung India Electronics
Involvement:
Networking Officer - Olin Marketing Association, Olin Technology Club, Olin BranchOut
Shivakshi Rana
shivakshi.rana@wustl.edu
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Education:
Mechanical Engineering, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
Pre-MBA Employment:
Teach for India - Fellow, Teer Design - Business Development Manager
Involvement:
Net Impact - First Year rep, Olin India Club - First Year Rep, East St Louis Initiative - Member
Harini Venkitarama
harini@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Psychology, New York University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Macy's Merchandise Planning, Retail
Involvement:
InSite Fellowship, Forte Foundation Fellowship, Runners Mean Business, Olin Women in Business, Student Social Committee
Amanda Wald
amanda.wald@wustl.edu
Operations & Supply Chain
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Education:
Studio Arts, Union College & MSW, WUSTL Brown School of Social Work
Pre-MBA Employment:
HIAS
Involvement:
Bettie Schroth Johnson Scholar, Forte Fellow, Magpie Scholar, Olin Student Ambassador, Student Advisory Board Member - First Year Representative (Public Health), Net Impact - First Year Representative, Health & Life Sciences Club
Jeff Wertenberger
jwertenberger@wustl.edu
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Education:
Accountancy, University of Missouri
Pre-MBA Employment:
Investment Banking, Robert W. Baird; Assurance, PricewaterhouseCoopers
MBA Internship:
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Involvement:
First Year Officer - Olin Finance Club, Olin Ambassador, Member - Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Association, Member - Olin Energy Club, Development Board - The BackStoppers, Inc.
Young Friend - St. Louis Children's Hospital
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Ting Yue
jamie.yue@wustl.edu
Marketing
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Education:
Economics, Shenzhen University
Pre-MBA Employment:
Anheuser-Busch InBev
Involvement:
McDonnell International Scholars Academy, Marketing Club - Events and Operations Officer,
Greater China Club - 1st Year Representative
