Executive Board
Ishaan Gupta
Co-President
Business Honors, Finance
Ishaan is a junior Business Honors and Finance major from Allen, Texas. This past summer, he interned at Whitebox Advisors, a multi-strategy hedge fund, in their Austin office. Next summer, he will be joining Guggenheim Partners as a Summer Analyst in their restructuring group in New York City. Outside of TST, Ishaan enjoys reading ancient mythology, rewatching The Martian, and trying to make sense of the Luka trade.
Michelle Cheng
Co-President
Business Honors, Finance
Michelle is a junior Business Honors and Finance major from Plano, Texas, with a certificate in Programming and Computation. This past summer, she interned at Point72 in their New York office. In her free time, Michelle enjoys ranking new eats on Beli (check out @micello), listening to the same five songs on Spotify, and searching for clothes on Depop.
Rohan Samtani
Director of Freshman Education
Business Honors, Finance
Rohan is a junior Business Honors and Finance major from the Bay Area. This past summer, he interned as a Special Situations Analyst in Austin. Next summer, he will be joining Stellex Capital Management as a Private Equity Summer Analyst in New York City. Outside of TST, Rohan enjoys powerlifting, cooking for family and friends (and eating too much), and spending time outdoors.
Veerein Pala
Director of Investing
Business Honors, Finance
Veerein is a junior from the Bay Area and London in the Canfield Business Honors Program, majoring in Finance with a minor in Religious Studies. This past summer, he interned at an activist short fund and continued sharing ideas on the Value Investors Club Forum, where he writes about special situations investing. In his free time, Veerein enjoys coaching water polo, trying different Oreo flavors, and cooking Ishaan in ones.
Hayden Price
Director of Sophomore Education
Finance
Hayden is a junior Finance major from Cypress, Texas. This past summer, he worked at Auto Hospitality Group, an auto shop roll-up platform. Next summer, he will be working at Houlihan Lokey as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst. In his free time, Hayden enjoys going on runs, cycling, cliff jumping, and exploring the Texas Hill Country.
Landon von Minden
Director of Operations
Business Honors, Finance
Landon is a junior Business Honors and Finance major from La Grange, Texas, with minors in Real Estate and Religious Studies. Last summer, he interned at Berkadia in their Houston office as an Investment Sales Analyst. In his free time, Landon enjoys taking long walks, trying new restaurants with friends, and going on hikes around the city.
Erica Li
Advisor
Finance
Erica is a junior Finance major from Clifton, Texas, with a minor in Educational Psychology. This past summer, she interned at JPMorgan Chase in their New York Metro office. In her free time, Erica enjoys playing pickleball, watching rom-coms, and trying new restaurants.
Class of 2027
Aadit Gandhi
Senior Advisor
Business Honors, Finance
Aadit is a senior Business Honors and Finance major from Aurora, Illinois. This past summer, he interned at PJT Partners as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst in New York City, where he will be returning full time. Outside of TST, Aadit enjoys watching Christopher Nolan films, eating Greek yogurt, and cheering on the Celtics.
Ariya Datta
Senior Advisor
Finance, Philosophy
Ariya is a senior Finance major from Sugar Land, Texas, with a minor in Philosophy. This past summer, she interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Goldman Sachs in New York City, where she will be returning full time. Outside of TST, Ariya loves pickleball, singing, and horror movies.
Evan Jin
Senior Advisor
Computer Science Business Honors, Finance
Evan is a senior CSB major from Houston, Texas. This past summer, he interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Truist Securities in New York City. Outside of TST, Evan enjoys boba runs, traveling, and watching thriller films.
Amal Khan
Senior Advisor
Business Honors, Finance
Amal is a senior Finance and Math major from San Antonio, Texas. This past summer, she interned as a Summer Investment Associate at Dodge & Cox in San Francisco, where she will be returning full time. Outside of TST, Amal enjoys playing pickleball with Ariya and camping.
Madison Moran
Senior Advisor
Business Honors, Finance
Maddie is a senior Business Honors and Finance major from Gillette, New Jersey. This past summer, she interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Evercore in New York City, where she will be returning full time upon graduation. Outside of TST, Maddie loves going on long walks, watching Texas softball win championships, and eating New Jersey bagels.
Kevin Ding
Senior Advisor
Finance, Math
Kevin is a senior Finance and Math major from Dallas, Texas. This past summer, he interned as a Summer Analyst at Shedd Capital in Dallas. Outside of TST, Kevin enjoys Costco runs, playing CS:GO, and pitching stocks.
Benjamin Locke
Senior Advisor
Finance
Ben is a senior Finance major from Lakewood Ranch, Florida, with a minor in History. This past summer, he interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Perella Weinberg Partners in New York City, where he will be returning full time. Outside of TST, Ben loves going to the beach, reading, and Star Wars.
Sheena Gupta
Senior Advisor
Finance
Sheena is a senior Finance major from Sugar Land, Texas. This past summer, she interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Perella Weinberg Partners in New York City, where she will be returning full time after graduation. Outside of TST, Sheena enjoys playing pickleball and board games and baking chocolate chip banana bread.
Justin Shapiro
Senior Advisor
Business Honors, Finance
Ethan Wilkes
Senior Advisor
Statistics & Data Science
Class of 2029
Sienna Dierkes
Senior Analyst
Business Honors
Sienna is a sophomore Business Honors and Finance major from Frisco, Texas. This past summer, she worked at a private equity firm based in Dallas and studied international management in the Czech Republic. In her free time, Sienna loves finding and tasting new energy drink flavors, going country line dancing, and playing beach volleyball.
Gabriel Melo
Senior Analyst
Business Honors
Gabe is a sophomore Business Honors and Finance major from Georgetown, Texas, with a minor in the Analytics and Business of Sports. This past summer, he studied organizational management in Copenhagen, Denmark, and interned as a Financial Analyst at a consumer packaged goods rollup in Austin. Outside of TST, you'll find Gabe playing pickup soccer, adding to his vinyl wall, or trying not to get cooked in jiu-jitsu.
Mich Obia
Senior Analyst
Biomedical Engineering
Mich is a sophomore Biomedical Engineering major from New York. This past summer, he interned under a wealth management group in New York City and tried to learn how to perform magic tricks. In his free time, Mich enjoys ranking new restaurants on Beli (follow @kopiaobia), playing golf, and cheering on the Boston Celtics.
Preeti Makam
Senior Analyst
Business Honors
Preeti is a sophomore Business Honors and Finance major from Allen, Texas, with a minor in Fashion and Consumer Science. This past summer, she interned as an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Concordia Capital, an investment bank. Outside of TST, Preeti enjoys making (and buying) matcha, shopping for Jellycats, and collecting Pokémon cards.
Adhit Eswaramoorthi
Senior Analyst
Finance
Adhit is a sophomore Finance major from Cedar Park, Texas, with a minor in Social and Behavioral Sciences. This past summer, he interned at Stellata Partners as a Summer Investment Analyst in Austin. Outside of TST, Adhit enjoys exploring Austin's nature trails, cheering on his fantasy football team, and experimenting to find the best steak marinade.
Sean Gelman
Senior Analyst
Business Honors
Sean is a sophomore Business Honors major from Marlboro, New Jersey. Previously, he worked as an Investment Banking Intern at Cambridge Wilkinson. Outside of TST, you'll find Sean going on long-distance runs, exploring diners across New Jersey, or watching his favorite episodes of Breaking Bad.
Sanya Mohta
Senior Analyst
Finance
Sanya is a sophomore Finance major from Austin, Texas, with an intended minor in Data Science. This past summer, she was an Accounting Intern at the Texas Department of Transportation. Outside of TST, Sanya loves dancing, exploring downtown, and anything artsy.
Alex Shapiro
Senior Analyst
Business Honors
Alex is a sophomore Business Honors major from Irvington, New York. This past summer, he studied in Copenhagen and interned at X-Caliber. Outside of TST, Alex enjoys playing golf, basketball, and Mario Kart.
Betty Falvo
Senior Analyst
Business Honors, Plan II Honors
Betty is a sophomore Business Honors, Finance, and Plan II Honors major from San Antonio, Texas, under the Forty Acres Scholarship Program. This past summer, she studied in Copenhagen through the Business Honors study abroad program. Outside of TST, Betty enjoys watching TV shows (give her recommendations!), playing NYT Games and board games, doing puzzles, and finding new places to eat with friends.
Rishi Kalyandurg
Senior Analyst
Finance
Rishi is a sophomore Finance major from Plano, Texas, with a minor in Social and Behavioral Sciences. This past summer, he shadowed at a Dallas-based family office and externed at TPG. Outside of TST, Rishi enjoys grabbing Chuy's with friends, playing pickup basketball with his brother, and spending time with his Maltipoo.
Jonah Benadon
Senior Analyst
Economics
Jonah is a sophomore Economics major from Los Angeles. This past summer, he interned at a private equity firm based in Austin and a search fund based in San Diego. Outside of TST, Jonah loves going on runs (attempting a marathon this year), watching old movies, and playing tennis.