2025-2026 Executive Board

Leslie Ortiz

President

Hometown: Moreno Valley, CA
Year: 2026
Majors/Minors: Business Administration 
Emphasis: Marketing
Campus Involvements: MUSA, ALPFA
Recent Work Experience: Incoming Marketing Intern - Ingram Micro
Hobbies/Interests: Journaling, Formula 1, Shopping, Trying new coffee shops

Annie Nguyen

Executive Vice President

Hometown:  Elk Grove, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration
Emphasis: Operations and Decisions Technology
Campus Involvements: MUSA, Design @ UCI, AKPsi
Recent Internship: Marketing / Project Management Intern - SAP
Hobbies/Interests: Gel X Nails, Cooking, Making my own matcha, Thrifting

Sanika Saitawdekar

Vice President of
​Internal Relations​

Hometown: Portland, OR
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration 
Emphasis: Operations and Decision Technologies 
Campus Involvements: MUSA, DSP, Magic @UCI 
Recent Work Experience: Student Assistant - MBA/Specialty Masters Program, Operations Intern - Schneider National 
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Writing, Magic, Comedy, Music, Puzzles, Video Games, Poetry

Sahil Chekuri

Vice President of
​External Relations

Hometown: Yorba Linda, CA
Year: 2026
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Economics
Emphasis: Finance, Operations and Decision Technologies 
Campus Involvements: MUSA, ASUCI, CIWM
Recent Work Experience:  Marketing & Outreach Intern - CIWM, Finance Intern -Internal Revenue Service,  Data Operations Intern - Environmental Protection Agency
Hobbies/Interests: Singing, Cooking, Writing Yelp reviews
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Aven Chew

Vice President of 
​​Community Development

Hometown: Irvine, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems
Emphasis: Marketing, Information Systems 
Campus Involvements: MUSA, Marketing Association, Design @ UCI, CIWM
​Recent Work Experience: Information Systems Services Intern - NBCUniversal
Hobbies/Interests: Painting, Crocheting, Lego building, Cafe hopping, Visiting national parks​

Tiffany Chien

Vice President of Graduate
​and Alumni Relations

Hometown: Tustin, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems
Emphasis: Marketing, Information Systems
Campus Involvements: MUSA, LPN, UCI Esports
Recent Work Experience: Marketing intern - Siemens, Product Marketing - IBM
Hobbies/Interests: Cafes, Going to the beach, Reading, Karaoke, Animated tv shows, Playing games on my ipad

Chloe Lai

Vice President of Finance​
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Hometown: San Ramon, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration 
Emphasis: Accounting, Organization and Management
Campus Involvements: MUSA, AA, BAP, HRMA
Recent Work Experience: Student Assistant - Merage Career Center, Assurance Intern - Moss Adams
Hobbies/Interests: Photography, Beauty/Fashion, True Crime, Manga/Anime

Timothy Cho

Vice President of
​Academic Affairs

Hometown: Eugene, OR
Year: 2028
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in  Psychological Science
Emphasis: Marketing
Campus Involvements: MUSA, In the Green, Design @ UCI
Recent Work Experience: ​N/A
Hobbies/Interests: Hiking, Baking banana bead, Going to aquariums , Ceramics 

Risha Suresh

Vice President of Technology​​

Hometown: Mountain House, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems
Emphasis: Marketing
Campus Involvements: MUSA, WIL, CIWM
​Recent Work Experience: LOSSAN Marketing Intern - Orange County Transportation Authority 
Hobbies/Interests: Trying new coffee shops, Reading, Writing Yelp reviews, Reality TV, Running

Aakriti Singh

Vice President of Diversity

Hometown: Mountain House, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Sociology
Emphasis: Marketing
Campus Involvements: MUSA, HRMA, MA
Recent Work Experience: Marketing Coordinator - UCI Health, Project Management Intern - FloralsNPetals
Hobbies/Interests: Clay art, Reading, Doing my own nails, Horror movies, Folk music

Brianna Shen

Vice President of Communications​

Hometown: Roseville, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Psychological Sciences 
Emphasis: Marketing, Organization and Management
Campus Involvements: MUSA, HRMA
Recent Internship: Operations Student Assistant - Covered CA, Learning and Development Intern - Delta Airlines
Hobbies/Interests: Dancing Hula, Finding Matcha spots, Volunteering, Traveling, Baking​

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2025-2026 Associates

Bonnie Tran

Madeleine Chen

Susan Jiang

Hometown: Saigon, Ho Chi Minh 
Year: 2028
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems 
Emphasis: Marketing, Information Systems
​Campus Involvements: MUSA, MAISS, ASUCI
Hobbies/Interests: Guitar, Matcha, Scrolling on Pinterest, Thrifting 

Hometown: Tustin, CA
Year: 2028
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems 
Emphasis: Organization & Management 
Campus Involvements: MUSA, UBA, LPN
Hobbies/Interests: Cafe hopping, Painting, Concerts, Thrifiting 

Hometown: San Diego, CA
Year: 2028
Majors/Minors: Business Administration 
Emphasis: Finance
Campus Involvements: MUSA, 180 DC
Hobbies/Interests: Singing, traveling, hiking

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Olivia Zhang

Danica D'Agostino

Faith Komatsu

Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Sociology
Emphasis: Organization & Management, Information Systems
Campus Involvements: MUSA, COVP, HRMA, LDI @ Merage, Merage UG Office 
​Recent Internship: iXP Intern - SAP 
Hobbies/Interests: Videography, Visiting cafes, Trying new food, Interior Design

Hometown: San Diego, CA
Year: 2027
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Minor in Digital Information Systems
Emphasis: Organization & Management
Campus Involvements: MUSA, HRMA, UNA
Hobbies/Interests: Spending time in nature, Reviewing cafes, Volunteering, Running, Forensic psychology

Hometown:  Mililani, Hawaii
Year: 2028
Majors/Minors: Business Administration & Informatics
Emphasis: Organization & Management
Campus Involvements: MUSA, Design @ UCI, URMO, AACF
Hobbies/Interests:  Dancing, Music, Learning about Psychology, and Watching Kdramas/cooking asmr videos