CAITLIN GALLANT
PresidentCaitlin is a senior from Garden City, NY majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Education. She is a member of the professional business fraternity, Alpha Kappa Psi, where she has served as Pledge Class President, VP of Membership, and Executive Vice President. Also, for the last week of the past three summers, she was a camp counselor at Camp Kesem, and now is the Development Coordinator in charge of fundraising. Caitlin worked this past summer for Ernst & Young through their FSO Advisory internship.
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ERIC THOMPSON
Vice PresidentEric is a junior from Atlanta, Georgia majoring in Business Administration. Last summer, he studied abroad in South Africa on a Kenan-Flagler Global Immersion Elective (GIE). He now works as a global programs specialist where he markets study abroad opportunities to students and will lead a GIE to China this upcoming summer. Eric will then be interning in New York as an investment banking summer analyst at Cain Brothers & Company.
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LAUREN LESHA
TreasurerLauren is a sophomore from Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan majoring in Pre-Business studies. On campus, she is a member of the Relay for Life accounting committee. This summer, Lauren will be working for Title Source, a title insurance provider within the Quicken Loans Family of Companies. In this role, she will be working with their national commercial team in the Detroit office. In her free time, Lauren enjoys skiing and playing tennis.
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RYAN SCOTT
Communications DirectorRyan is a Junior from Waxhaw, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration and minoring in Entrepreneurship. He was a member of Portfolio Management Team as a sophomore, a current member of the Reynolds Investment Fund and is the Treasurer for his fraternity, Beta Theta Pi. This past summer, he worked at WestEnd Advisors, an Asset Management firm based in Charlotte that specializes in ETF and Large-Cap Core Equity investment strategies. In his free time, Ryan enjoys playing basketball, soccer and golf.
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AKSHAY PATEL
Head of Alumni EngagementAkshay is a sophomore from Charlotte, NC majoring in Business/ Computer Science and minoring in Chemistry. Over the summer, Akshay interned at an investment management firm researching equities and incorporating machine learning methods into macroeconomic and fundamental analyses of asset classes. Akshay is also the Vice President of Investments for the Portfolio Management Team and is interested in pursuing a career in investment banking. In his spare time, he enjoys competing with the Tar Heel Raas dance team, reading and playing basketball.
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TEJAS PARUTHOOLI
Diversity CoordinatorTejas Paruthooli is a sophomore from Round Lake, IL majoring in Computer Science and Pre-Business. In addition to UFS, he is a part of club tennis as well as student government. This summer, he was a programming and testing intern at Visual Solutions, a small business located in Gurnee, IL. At Visual Solutions he developed websites, quality checked company products, and planned projects with contractors located in China and Hungary. In his spare time, Tejas enjoys listening to music and playing spikeball.
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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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ALLISON HALL
Head of Sales & TradingAllison is a Senior from Orlando, Florida double majoring in Business Administration and Political Science. After her freshman year, she interned at BNY Mellon focusing on Hedge Fund Accounting. After sophomore year, she interned in NYC at W.P. Carey, a non-traded Real Estate Investment Trust. This summer, Allison will be interning at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York City as a Sales & Trading analyst. Outside of the Undergrad Finance Society she is a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, Phi Mu, and Relay for Life. In her free time, she enjoys reading and golfing.
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CAROLINE YEVAK
Co-Head of
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CAROLINE KELLY
Co-Head of
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AKSHAR PATEL
Underclassmen RepresentativeAkshar is a Sophomore from Raleigh, NC majoring in Business Administration with a minor in Entrepreneurship. Over the summer, he worked for an international entrepreneur based in North Carolina. He plans on studying further in finance and entrepreneurship to go down the path into becoming an entrepreneur. On campus, Akshar is also involved with the several clubs such as RHA and CUAB. He spends a lot of time volunteering off campus for local charities and is passionate about public speaking. In his free time, Akshar enjoys playing basketball and football, and loves to travel.
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CARTER WALTERS
Underclassmen RepresentativeCarter is a Sophomore from Charlotte, North Carolina majoring in Business Administration. Over the summer, he studied at the London School of Economics. At LSE, Carter took a finance course, focusing on the theory and application of financial securities and corporate finance. He plans to concentrate his studies in finance to eventually go down a consulting or banking path. On campus and in the community, Carter is involved with the UNC Global Soccer Society and Rainbow Soccer. Carter is also the founder of a non-profit athletic equipment donation program, "Play It Forward Charlotte," which he is currently working to establish in Chapel Hill. In his free time, he enjoys reading, traveling and playing soccer and golf.
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GRAY FORRESTER
Head of Asset ManagementGrady is a Senior Economics Major from Cookeville, TN. This summer, he will be interning with PNC Wealth Management. In addition to serving as the Asset Manager Head for UFS, he is a Resident advisor and is part of the Federal Reserve Challenge Team. In his free time, Grady is a DJ for the on-campus radio station, WXYC.
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PARKER WITTMAN
PMT Head
Parker is a Junior from Palo Alto, California majoring in Business Administration. After his freshman year, he had the opportunity to study abroad in London at the London School of Economics, where he took classes in strategic management and e-business. This past summer, Parker worked as a finance intern at Carbon, a 3D printing startup based in the Bay Area, where he assisted with a pre-IPO readiness audit. Parker looks to pursue a career as an investment banker, and enjoys playing soccer and basketball in his free time.
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SIDHANT UTHRA
Reynolds Fund Head
Sidhant is a Computer Science major from Charlotte, North Carolina. After his freshman year, he interned at a financial technology startup in Silicon Valley. After his sophomore year, he interned at a wealth management firm and studied abroad at the London School of Economics. This upcoming summer, he will be interning at Ernst & Young in the Financial Services Advisory Group. During the school year, he is involved with UNC Kenan-Flagler’s STAR Global program in which he serves as an undergraduate consultant for a company in Brazil. Sidhant enjoys watching basketball and learning more about technology and cars in his free time.
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YAKEL PINA
Head of Corporate FinanceYakel is a junior business major from Miami, Florida. After his freshman year, he interned as a financial analyst at a Fortune 500 technology firm. During his sophomore year, he participated in an Honors Carolina study abroad program in London and interned at Grant Thornton International as a financial analyst. He spent the summer after his sophomore year interning at a telecommunications firm in Miami in a finance/accounting role. He is looking forward to interning at Telemundo Studios this summer as part of the Comcast NBCUniversal Finance Internship Program. Yakel is a huge soccer fan and also helps host Radio Latijam, a weekly Spanish-language radio show directed at the Hispanic youth of Carrboro and Chapel Hill.
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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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