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Naytri Shroff

President

Business Economics 2011

naytrishroff@gmail.com

About Naytri

Naytri Shroff is a third year Business Economics major with a double minor in Global Studies & Accounting. In summer 2009, she attended the National Summer Leadership Programs for Deloitte Consulting, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young. She also studied the European Union's economic development and governance with the UCLA Travel Study International Business Program in Paris and Brussels. While serving as Hedrick Summit's Community Service Chair, she helped spearhead a quarterly benefit for hospitals in developing countries. This fall, she looks forward to her first year as a Resident Assistant in DeNeve Evergreen. In her spare time, Naytri enjoys reading and dancing.

Alex Akers

Vice President

Business Economics 2011

aakers3@gmail.com

About Alex

Alex Akers is a third year Political Science major at UCLA. During the summer of 2009, he attended Summer Leadership Programs for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Grant Thornton, while also working part-time as an Administrative Assistant at McBreen and Senior, a local law firm in Century City. In 2008 he was featured in two 90-second television promotions for an up-and-coming NPO he co-founded in 2006 called Teens Beyond Boundaries. Alex is an active member in his fraternity, Beta Theta Pi, and enjoys beach volleyball, caricature sketching, and acoustic guitar.

Isaac Rose

Finance & Outreach Director

Economics 2011

isaacfrose@gmail.com

About Isaac

Isaac Rose is a third year Economics major and Public Policy minor at UCLA. In the summer of 2009, he interned with the majority party at the U.S. House of Representative Financial Services Committee in Washington D.C. The previous summer, he explored the world and studied international business law and taxation abroad in Madrid and Barcelona. Isaac is involved in various activities outside of his academic studies at UCLA, which include being the Chairman of the Wooden Center Board of Governors, working to fund student-run programs with the United Students Association Finance Committee, Dance Marathon, volunteering with the IRS sponsored Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, and playing intramural dodgeball and soccer. In his free time, Isaac enjoys skiing, the New York Times, college basketball, and talking with interesting people.

Christine Au

Operations Director

Business Economics 2012

christine.ky.au@gmail.com

About Christine

Christine Au is a second year Business Economics major, with a double minor in Accounting and Global Studies at UCLA. She is active in Alpha Kappa Psi, a Professional Business Fraternity, where she is working on the Consulting Team to aid non-profit organizations on campus to better utilize their budget through careful analysis of financial statements. In her time at UCLA, she has been actively involved with Undergraduate Business Society. She has actively networked with accomplished UCLA alumni who have careers as entrepreneurs, consultants, investment bankers and such, from all around the nation through her involvement in the Community Outreach Committee in Undergraduate Business Society. In her free time, she enjoys swimming, playing club water polo, as well as playing the piano.

Quan Nguyen

Technology Director

Bioengineering 2010

quan.nguyen.biz@gmail.com

About Quan

Quan is a fourth year Bioeingineering major at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering. His previous work experience includes working on the business team of Symantec's Global Online Store (SMB) and researching the state of solar project financing for SolarTech, a non-for-profit trade association [www.solartech.org], and the California Energy Commission. Quan also continues to conduct research in the area of nanotechnology and spends his free time playing sports (including one club team), looking into open source web development, and acting as a leader in Scouting.

Jason Kwok

Technology Intern

Business Economics 2012

jsnkwok@gmail.com

About Jason

Jason is a second year Business Econmics major at the UCLA. He works for ASCUCLA Marketing as a web developer and operates a free-lance design firm at www.kwokink.com. In his free time, he designs for a small apparel company and starts random projects.

Harry Tannenbaum

Economics 2011

htannenbaum@ucla.edu

About Harry

Harry Tannenbaum was born and raised in San Francisco, and is currently a second year Economics major planning to pursue both College and Departmental Honors at UCLA. Harry has spent the past year studying Chinese and was recently accepted to the University of Hong Kong’s school of Economics and Finance exchange program for Fall 2009. This summer, Harry will work at Apple Computer with the Online Store’s site management team.

In his spare time, Harry enjoys reading, playing Scrabble (competitively) and ultimate Frisbee (with either the UCLA team or his two Australian Shepherds), and surfing.

Nathalie Arbel

Advisor

Psychology 2010

Google Inc.

n.arbel@gmail.com

About Nathalie

Nathalie Arbel is a fourth year Psychology major at UCLA. In summer 2009, she joined Deloitte Consulting’s Strategy & Operations practice in San Francisco, where she worked closely with clients in an accelerated sourcing project and a spend diagnostic for two multinational technology companies. In 2008, she studied abroad at the University of Ghana where she studied marketing, the Ashanti language, and conducted field research on entrepreneurship in Ghana. Prior to joining Bruin Consulting, Nathalie researched psychology and organizational behavior at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. She currently serves as a Senior Advisor for Hillel’s Campus Entrepreneurs Initiative and enjoys yoga, traveling, and Arrested Development.

Emilie Song

Advisor

Psychobiology 2010

Z.S. Associates

song.emilie@gmail.com

About Emilie

Emilie Song is a 4th year at UCLA. She is studying Psychobiology and minoring in Public Health. Currently, she is proudly serving UCLA and Bruin Consulting as Vice President. It has been an incredible ride with Bruin Consulting. She has attributed much of her growth as an individual and as a young professional to the relationships built and the experiences provided by Bruin Consulting. Post-Graduation she is looking forward to pursuing a career in Healthcare Consulting and plans to obtain an MBA/MPH.

Venkat Mocherla

Advisor

Business Economics 2010

DaVita

vmocherla@gmail.com

About Venkat

Venkat Mocherla is a fourth year Business Economics major at UCLA. In summer 2009, he worked at Triage as a summer associate.

Mark Kwak

Advisor

Economics 2010

Google Inc.

myk7000@gmail.com

About Mark

Mark Kwak is a fourth year Economics major and Theater minor at UCLA. In the summer of 2009, he joined Deloitte Consulting’s Human Capital practice in Los Angeles, where he worked closely with clients in an organization design project, effectively building an operational efficiency improvement plan for a multinational media/entertainment company. Additionally, in 2008, he worked with FOX in marketing, sales, and advertising, building a new promotional event for a target audience of over a thousand people. Before joining Bruin Consulting, Mark founded "Truth Revealed," a marketing campaign that started in Portland, Oregon and has been healthily growing nationally ever since, working with multiple non-profit organizations and also Oregon state legislature. Mark enjoys playing basketball, video games, the saxophone, and also acting.

Jeff Stern

Advisor

Economics 2010

BlackRock

jstern31@ucla.edu

About Jeff

Jeff is a fourth year Economics major at UCLA and has studied finance abroad at the London School of Economics. His work experience includes working on the foreign exchange trading desk at Union Bank and the US Army’s software engineering program. In addition to serving on Bruin Consulting’s board, he is an active member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. In his free time, Jeff enjoys bodyboarding, skiing, and going to Dodger games.

Eric Greer

Advisor

Economics 2010

PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory

esgreer12@gmail.com

About Eric

Eric Greer is a fourth year Business Economics major and Accounting minor at UCLA. During the summer of 2009 he interned with PricewaterhouseCoopers in their Advisory - Financial Management & Analysis practice in San Francisco. Eric joined the Bruin Consulting Executive Board in the spring of 2008. Prior to joining Bruin Consulting, he was a tutor for UCLA Athletic Tutorials and a founder/ vice president of the business fraternity, Phi Gamma Nu. Eric’s interests include anything automotive related, music, golf, and “Burn Notice.”

Justin Wang

Advisor

Psychobiology 2010

Royal Bank of Canada

justinleewang@gmail.com

About Justin

Justin Wang is a fourth year Psychobiology major at UCLA and a Riordan Undergraduate Fellow at UCLA’s Anderson School of Managment. In summer 2009, he signed on as a Redwoods Summer Analyst at DaVita in El Segundo, where he worked on a strategic project involving home modalities for kidney dialysis treatments. In 2008, Justin helped valuation teams at WTAS complete various projects, including a $1.1 billion purchase price allocation of a high-tech firm. During his second year at UCLA, he studied Chinese business & economics abroad at Shanghai’s Fudan University. This gave him the opportunity to witness first-hand the development of an emerging economy. And before joining Bruin Consulting, he founded the brand One Shot Golf and also managed a quarter-million left-handed golf retailer. In his spare time, you can find Justin playing outdoor sports and trying out new foods and smoothies. .

Carly Tsurudome

Advisor

Economics 2010

carly.tsurudome@gmail.com

About Carly

Carly Tsurudome is a 4th year Economics Major and Accounting Minor at UCLA. In Summer 2009, she interned with PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Assurance practice where she audited numerous Fortune 500 companies. Carly accepted a full time offer with PricewaterhouseCoopers and will start full time in Fall 2010. In Summer 2008, she worked as a project analyst for Ferrazzi Greenlight where she helped organize Big Task Weekend, an executive round table event that grossed $1 million in sponsorships. Outside of Bruin Consulting, Carly works as a Statistics Tutor for the AAP department and is a Director for Project BRITE, a tutoring program for teens in juvenile hall. In her spare time she enjoys swimming, sudoku puzzles and traveling.

Ruchi Banka

Advisor

Economics 2010

ruchi.banka@gmail.com

About Ruchi

Ruchi Banka is a fourth year Economics major and Accounting minor at UCLA. She worked at Goldman Sachs within their Finance Division in summer 2009. During her internship, she was responsible for the financial reporting the firm produces for both the SEC and FED. In 2008, she served as a Resident Assistant in DeNeve Cedar and she currently works as a Peer Advisor at the Career Center. On her free time, Ruchi enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and dancing.

Gabriel Mizrahi

Advisor

Philosophy/English 2008

Deloitte Consulting S&O

gabriel.mizrahi@gmail.com

About Gabriel

Gabriel Mizrahi is a Business Analyst in Deloitte Consulting's Strategy & Operations practice. He has worked on engagements across North and South America in the telecom, media, biotechnology and real estate industries on such issues as M&A integration, financial management and revenue enhancement. He plays a central role in building Deloitte's thought leadership and has co-authored articles on executing divestitures and managing spend in an economic downturn.

Before joining Deloitte, Gabriel co-founded The Veridical Group, a college venture focused on helping entrepreneurs grow their companies. He also served as a summer analyst at Citi Smith Barney, where he worked on a team managing $1B in assets, and conducted policy research at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.

A former President of Bruin Consulting, Gabriel holds degrees in Philosophy and English from UCLA and recently completed a one-year general management fellowship at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He enjoys speaking on topics in strategy and management and has a passion for writing, yoga, fitness and travel.

Jacqueline Laird

Advisor

Economics 2009

Bain & Co.

jackie.laird@gmail.com

About Jackie

Jacqueline Laird received her BA in Economics in 2008 from UCLA. She currently volunteers at the California Clean Energy Fund (CalCEF) in San Francisco looking at potential investments with a focus on energy efficiency and performing policy research with the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) in San Francisco. Prior to her work at the Angel Fund at CalCEF, Jacqueline worked as a Summer Analyst in Morgan Stanley's Investment Banking Division where she worked on Corporate Finance and M&A transactions. From 2007 to 2008, Jacqueline worked at JAIC America Ventures, where she invested in Clean Technology and Life Science start-up companies. With strong interest in healthcare and sustainability, she will join Bain & Co. as an Associate Consultant in 2010, where she plans to continue her love for management and exploring the world.

Josh Yang

Advisor

Electrical Engineering 2007

joshhyang@gmail.com

About Josh

Josh joined L.E.K. Consulting's Los Angeles office as an Associate in
September 2007. At L.E.K. he has worked on 15+ cases, providing
strategic development and M&A due diligence to clients in the private
equity, digital media, high-tech, sports, and biotech industries,
among others. His responsibilities include financial modeling, market
sizing, competitive analysis, primary research, and other due
diligence tasks.

Josh graduated from UCLA in 2007 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science. He was co-founder and the first Corporate
Relations Director for Bruin Consulting.

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