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EXECUTIVE BOARD

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Co-President
Geoff Bright

Geoff is a Junior from Philadelphia studying Business with a minor in Russian. Besides PEVC, Geoff is involved with the Michigan Foreign Policy Council, Blue Jitsu, and the Zell Early-Stage Fund. This summer, Geoff will be an intern in Houlihan Lokey’s Aerospace, Defense, and Government coverage group. A fun fact about Geoff is that he is a licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

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Co-President
Catherine Mekhael

Catherine is a BBA Sophomore from Rochester Hills, MI pursuing minors in Statistics and Biology. On campus, Catherine is involved in the Social Venture Fund and Michigan Investment Group. With past experience at a medtech startup, she will be joining Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as a Summer Associate in Chicago this summer. Outside of school, Catherine enjoys reading, going to local coffee shops, and spending time with friends.

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Vice President of External
Hector Benitez Ventura

Hector is a BBA student from Orange County, CA. On campus, he is involved in Michigan Interactive Investments, Alpha Kappa Psi, ALPFA, and BlackGen Capital. This summer he will be interning at General Atlantic. He has past experience at HSBC Bank and Springer Capital. A fun fact about Hector is he was born in Mexico and lived in South Africa.

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Vice President of Professional Development
Arun Kodumuru

Arun is a Sophomore BBA from Lexington, MA. On campus, Arun is involved in the Michigan Interactive Investments club, Theta Capital club, Michigan Chess Club, and the Michigan Restructuring Group. This summer, he'll be joining PSG Equity as a Growth Equity Summer Analyst. He has past internship experience at North Rock Capital Management, Lighthaven Capital Management, and Project Destined. A fun fact about Arun is that he loves chess.

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Vice President of Operations
Rhea Punjabi

Rhea Punjabi is a sophomore pursuing a degree in Business Administration! Some organizations Rhea is involved in on campus include the Impact Investing Group and Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity. This past summer, Rhea was a Business Operations Intern for Sidework. This upcoming summer, she is going to work for Ally Financial as a Corporate Finance Summer Analyst. A fun fact about Rhea is that she loves cooking all different types of cuisines.

Vice President of Internal
Athena Zhuang

Athena Zhuang is a BBA and English Literature student from Toronto, Ontario. Aside from PEVC, she is a member with 180 Degrees Consulting, Victors Value Investments, and the Sweetland Center for Writing. She has previously interned with Ontario Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery. Outside of school, Athena enjoys practicing calligraphy, doing hot yoga, and reading translated literature.

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Vice President of Recruitment
Anika Verma

Anika is a Sophomore BBA from Parsippany, New Jersey. On campus, Anika is involved with the Ross Real Estate Fund, Michigan Investment Banking Club, and Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity. She has past internship experience at Xander Investment Management and will be joining Morgan Stanley as a Summer Analyst in the Institutional Equity Division. Outside of school, Anika enjoys traveling, art, and playing golf.

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Vice President of Engagements
Samantha Ritter

Samantha is a Sophomore majoring in Data Science from Grand Haven, Michigan pursuing a minor in Multidisciplinary Design. On campus, Samantha is involved in BOND Consulting Group, Michigan Founders Fund, Michigan Undergraduate Students of Statistics, and Model Federal Open Market Committee. She has past internship experience at Poisera, a women's health startup. She is incredibly good at tying balloon dogs.

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