Emily Shih
PresidentEmily is a junior from Cary, NC double majoring in business administration and economics with a minor in journalism. She is a part of UNC’s Portfolio Management Team as a sector analyst and a senior writer for the Daily Tar Heel. Outside of class, she enjoys hiking, baking, and catching up on a good show. Next summer, Emily will be interning with Wells Fargo in their Corporate Investment Banking division in NYC.
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Aidan Schraff
Vice PresidentAidan Schraff is a junior from Wilmington, North Carolina studying Economics and minoring in PPE. Aidan enjoys playing intramural basketball and football, taking road trips with friends, and cheering on the Tarheels. Next summer, Aidan will be interning as an investment banking analyst with Raymond James in their diversified industrials division in New York City.
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Beckett Kreter
Vice PresidentBeckett is a sophomore from Southern California studying Business Administration at the Kenan-Flagler Business School. At UNC, Beckett is also a Sector Head on the Portfolio Management Team and President of the Hispanic Finance Association’s UNC Chapter. Next summer, Beckett will be interning as an Investment Banking Sophomore Summer Analyst at Bank of America in their NYC office. Outside of school, Beckett enjoys weightlifting, eating sushi, and hiking.
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Alex Cook
TreasurerAlex is a Sophomore from Charlotte, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Data Science and Conflict Management. He spent last summer interning with Gorelick Brothers Capital under Bridge Investment Group. This coming summer, he will be traveling to Perth, Australia to intern with Mineral Resources. In his free time, Alex enjoys playing intramural sports, cheering on UNC basketball, and spending time with his friends and family.
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Ginger Jacobson
Communications DirectorGinger is a sophomore from Charlotte, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Sustainability Studies. At UNC, Ginger is also a part of UNC’s Impact Investing Club as an investment analyst as well as the social media manager and project leader of RESPC, an environmental club at UNC. This summer, she will intern at Summit Park, a private equity firm located in Charlotte. Outside of school, Ginger enjoys spending time with friends and family, hiking, and going to UNC basketball games.
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Henry Leasure
Alumni Engagement
Henry is a sophomore from Durham, NC studying Business Administration and Economics and minoring in Spanish. Outside of the Finance Society, Henry is also a member of the Portfolio Management Team and Reynolds Fund and is the president of the Undergraduate Venture Capital Club. He is a lifelong UNC and New England Patriots fan who also loves boats and country music.
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Katherine Ku
Diversity CoordinatorKatherine is a sophomore from Charlotte, NC majoring in Business Administration and double minoring in Sustainability Studies and Conflict Management. At UNC, Katherine is also the Finance Chair for Carolina Women in Business and a member of Order of the Bell Tower. Last summer she studied abroad at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Outside of school, Katherine enjoys spending time with her friends/family, running, and traveling.
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Diya Bhatt
Underclassmen Representative Diya is a freshman from Charlotte, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration and Physics with a Quantitative Finance concentration. At UNC, Diya is part of the Fundraising/Vendor Relations Committee for CWIB’s Jewels of Hope Fundraiser and a dancer on UNC Chalkaa. This summer, she will be an intern at Deloitte’s Charlotte location. Outside of school, Diya enjoys dancing, reading, and hanging out with friends.
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Will Hardesty
Underclassmen RepresentativeWill Hardesty is a Sophomore from Raleigh, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Advertising and Public Relations. Will is also involved in other clubs such as the UNC Real Estate Club, Business Cares Club, and The Sales Group. This summer, Will will be working abroad in Dublin. In his free time, he coaches a middle school recreation basketball team. Will is most excited to meet all of the new UFS members this semester and welcome them into the club!
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Mason Kumiega
Underclassmen RepresentativeMason is a sophomore from Massachusetts majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Spanish for the Professions. He is pursuing a career in wealth management. Additionally, Mason is active in the Christian community at UNC and beyond, volunteering weekly with high school students at Church of the Good Shepherd in Durham. Mason has a penchant for adventure and loves photography, hiking, language, and travel.
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FINANCE DIVISIONS
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INVESTMENT BANKING
ASSET MANAGEMENT
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CORPORATE FINANCE
UNDERCLASSMEN REPS
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JACQUES BOUVERY
Co-Head of Investment BankingJacques is a French-American senior in the Kenan-Flagler Business School from Washington D.C. At UNC, he is a Varsity Athlete on the Men’s Soccer team and an Edmund B. Ross Scholar. Next year, Jacques will be an investment banking analyst in the Financial Institutions Group at J.P. Morgan in New York City. Outside of school, he enjoys traveling, reading, and competitive go-karting.
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NADIA BOGOMOLOVACo-Head of
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MICHAEL LANGSTON
Co-Head of
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Thompson Schmeil
Head of Sales & TradingThompson Schmeil is a sophomore from Austin, TX studying Business Administration at the Kenan-Flagler Business School. At UNC, Thompson is also part of the Reynolds Investment Fund, Portfolio Management Team, Chi Phi, and Delta Sigma Pi. Next summer, Thompson will be interning in Los Angeles, CA at a boutique investment bank. In his free time, he enjoys lifting heavy weights, chatting with his good friends, and skipping stones at the local river.
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Benjamin Heynold
Head of Private EquityBenjamin is a sophomore from London, England majoring in Economics with a minor in PPE. Last summer, Ben interned at C5 Capital, as an analyst on the investment team. At UNC, Ben is an associate on the Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund as well as a sector head on the Impact Investing Fund. In his free time, he enjoys watching Chelsea football matches and travelling.
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David Poudrier
Head of Asset ManagementDavid is a Junior from Fairfield, Connecticut majoring in Economics and minoring in French. He is the Sector Head for Energy and Power on UNC’s Portfolio Management Team, and is also a member of the Club Tennis Team in addition to his position in the finance society. This summer, David will be interning with Prudential Global Investment Management (PGIM), as a member of their Fixed Income Portfolio Analysis Group. Outside of school, David enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and supporting the Tar Heels in Football and Basketball.
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GREGORY MACORA
PMT Head
Greg is a senior from Greenwich, Connecticut studying Business Administration & Economics with a minor in History. At UNC, Greg is President of the UNC Portfolio Management Team. Last summer, Greg worked in Investment Banking at Deloitte Corporate Finance in Charlotte, NC. Previously, he spent time at a small private equity firm, a law firm, a gym, and a frozen yogurt store. Outside of school, Greg enjoys trying new foods, great weather, and spending time with friends.
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WILLIAM LLOYD
Reynolds Fund HeadWilliam is a senior from Greensboro, NC studying Business Administration at the Kenan-Flagler Business School with a second major in Political Science. At UNC, William is the Vice President of the Reynolds Investment Fund and serves as Director of Consulting for the TAMID Group. This past summer, William spent two weeks studying abroad in Southeast Asia before interning with Falfurrias Capital Partners and Frontier Growth, both private equity firms in Charlotte, NC. In his free time, William enjoys playing golf and attending UNC basketball games.
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DAVID BURRISS
Head of Corporate FinanceDavid is a senior pursuing a BS in Economics. He has previously worked for Tharrington Smith LLP, the Carolina Small Business Development Fund, and JPMorgan Chase. He is the Corporate Finance Sector Head for the UNC Finance Society and the Vice President of Government Outreach for the University of North Carolina Association of Student Governments. Outside of school, David enjoys hiking, photography, and martial arts.
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Chip SnivelyFaculty AdvisorChip is coordinator of the Investment Management Concentration in the BSBA Program. He previously worked for Intel Corporation in various senior financial management roles, including running manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, China and Puerto Rico. Additionally, he has corporate finance experience with American Airlines, and asset management experience with Liberty National Bank & Trust Company. He received his MBA in finance/international business from Indiana's Kelley School of Business and an undergraduate degree in finance from the University of Kentucky. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst.
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