{"id":4617,"date":"2025-09-11T09:32:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T13:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/?page_id=4617"},"modified":"2026-07-17T09:50:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T13:50:44","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/experiential-learning\/bulldog-reports\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Bulldog Reports Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/experiential-learning\/bulldog-reports\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Bulldog Reports<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/experiential-learning\/bulldog-reports\/meet-the-team\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Meet the Team<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/experiential-learning\/bulldog-reports\/investment-conference\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Equity Research Conference<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/lacy-business\/experiential-learning\/bulldog-reports\/analyst-reports\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Analyst Reports<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/bulldog-reports-request-more-information\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Request More Information<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 id=\"h-meet-the-team\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet the Team<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-faculty-director\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Director<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07143625\/tahanson-J7IwDrMWHUfohBrIAUzAC-photo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16799\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tom-hanson-7109128\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Thomas A. Hanson<\/a><\/span> (CFA, CIPM) is an associate professor of finance in the Lacy School of Business and the founding Faculty Director of Bulldog Reports. Previously, he has served as a faculty member at Kent State University, Cleveland State University, and Minnesota State University Moorhead. He is the advisor to the Butler chapter of the Financial Management Association (FMA) and faculty coordinator of the annual Wall Street Trek, which provides an opportunity for finance students to travel to New York City to meet with Butler alumni to learn more about careers in investment banking and other high finance roles. His teaching responsibilities include courses in equity valuation, algorithmic finance, international finance, and financial derivatives. His <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=NIpGSsAAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">research interests<\/a> include financial literacy, quantitative methodology, and the effects of translation and globalization on financial markets. He is a coauthor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/books\/mono\/10.4324\/9781315647845\/quantitative-research-methods-translation-interpreting-studies-thomas-hanson-christopher-mellinger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quantitative Research Methods in Translation and Interpreting Studies<\/a><\/em> (Routledge).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-student-managing-directors\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Managing Directors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bulldog Reports empowers student leaders to make connections with sponsors, target companies, and financial professionals in greater Indianapolis. These nine students play a vital leadership role in developing the inaugural investment conference.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tPreston Asher\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142945\/MDheadshot_Asher-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16796\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/preston-asher00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preston Asher<\/a><\/strong> is currently interning at Roche and is an incoming Summer IB Analyst at JP Morgan. In addition to leading the University Program Council he enjoys spending his time playing poker, pickleball, and reading. <em>Fortune favors the bold.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tCampbell Mason\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142942\/MDheadshot_Mason-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16795\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/campbellmason\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Campbell Mason<\/a><\/strong> is originally from Crawfordsville, IN, and is currently a sophomore Finance major. He has interned at Hurlow Wealth Management and Stellata Partners. He enjoys spending time with his family, walking his dogs, and golfing.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tBraden\u202fMyers\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07143159\/MDheadshot_Myers-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16798\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/braden-myers2028\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Braden\u202fMyers<\/a><\/strong> is a sophomore from Fishers, Indiana, pursuing a double major in Finance and Accounting. He serves on the Lacy School of Business Dean\u2019s Advisory Council and is actively involved as a member of the Men\u2019s Club Basketball Team and the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tTimothy Nelson\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142929\/MDheadshot_Nelson-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16791\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tim-nelson00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Timothy Nelson<\/a><\/strong> is a Finance and Mathematics student at Butler University. On campus, he spends his time running Butler\u2019s Collegiate DECA chapter and building community as a resident assistant. If you want to strike up a conversation with him, mention sushi, running, or the man trapped in the Chicago Bean.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tHannah Olson\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07143109\/MDheadshot_Olson-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16797\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hannah-olson-27529b28a\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hannah Olson<\/a><\/strong> is a Finance and Marketing double major. In spring 2025, she represented Butler in the CFA Research Challenge. When she is not studying for classes or busy with one of the 4 clubs she\u2019s involved in, she loves anything related to the arts. She sings in one of the Butler choirs and is excited about her first year as an RA.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tEthan Payne\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142932\/MDheadshot_Payne-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16792\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ethan-j-payne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethan Payne<\/a><\/strong> is a senior pursuing a double major in Finance and Statistics Originally from Fort Collins, CO, he has completed internships in Institutional Asset Management at the Indiana Public Retirement System and in Quantitative Finance at IMC Trading. Outside the classroom, he plays Club Tennis and continues his quest to break 100 in golf.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tWill Rokosh\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142939\/MDheadshot_Rokosh-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16794\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/willrokosh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Will Rokosh<\/a><\/strong> is originally from Chicago, and he is currently a sophomore studying Finance and Economics. He has interned with Focal Point Capital, a boutique private equity firm, and in his free time enjoys traveling, watching Premier League soccer, and playing golf.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tStatler Schmidt\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142924\/MDheadshot_Schmidt-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16790\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/statler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Statler Schmidt<\/a> <\/strong>is a double major in Finance and Business Technology Analytics with a minor in Economics. He has competed in the CFA Institute Research Challenge and participated in both the Wall Street Trek and FMA Chicago trip. Statler also serves as a Resident Assistant and is a student-athlete on the Butler Cheerleading Team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tTrevor Storm\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/2025\/09\/07142935\/MDheadshot_Storm-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16793\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stormtrevor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trevor Storm<\/a><\/strong> is currently a junior Finance major, having grown up in St. Charles, IL. When he isn\u2019t outside running the Indianapolis trail system, he\u2019s running the show over at MediaWolf Marketing as Owner\/CFO. <em>Never get ahead of yourself, you\u2019ll leave a great future behind you. Progress is patient.<\/em><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-student-vice-presidents\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Vice Presidents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of these experienced finance majors are involved with the operations of Bulldog Reports, including corporate outreach, sponsorship, and target company recruitment. These students are essential to the operation and success of Bulldog Reports, especially in building relationships with local employers, sponsors, and target companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jbrasseale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jacqueline Brasseale<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sean-clouse-79352a327\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sean Clouse<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jake-darcy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jake Darcy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/chloe-hall-518952322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chloe Hall<\/a> &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/macy-malecki-ba8132299\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Macy Malecki<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/blake-nickels-34b648322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blake Nickels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ava-price28\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ava Price<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/edward-teddy-riefke-4a106a298\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teddy Riefke<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sand-luke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luke Sand<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-student-nbsp-research-nbsp-associates-nbsp\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student&nbsp;Research&nbsp;Associates&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These students&nbsp;participate&nbsp;directly in the research process.&nbsp;Due to&nbsp;previous&nbsp;experiences in the classroom or other experiential learning projects, they&nbsp;are able to&nbsp;play a larger role in the research and writing of the report.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kennedy-jack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jack Kennedy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/miles-o-shea-352b38328\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miles O&#8217;Shea<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thomas-rzasa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TJ Rzasa<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ethan-tyrrell-5b6986349\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ethan Tyrrell<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alexander-urbina-6031a0336\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alex Urbina<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/claire-venisnik-8a11ab256\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Claire\u202fVenisnik<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eyoquelet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ezra&nbsp;Yoquelet<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-student-research-analysts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Research Analysts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The analyst role is the entry point to the Bulldog Reports program. These students&nbsp;are introduced to all aspects of equity research and&nbsp;immediately&nbsp;put it into practice&nbsp;to produce an equity research report. The experience includes a site visit to the subject company and collaboration with professors, alumni mentors, and older students to enhance their learning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/owen-archer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Owen Archer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kiontae-carter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kiontae Carter<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kiehl-christopher-10245b328\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kiehl Christopher<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hayden-couey-7130b13a6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hayden Couey<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/richie-dallen-2b843938a\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Richie Dallen<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaydentrusty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jayden Deane<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dominicfriend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dominic Friend<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hunter-gray-631935380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hunter Gray<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/bodie-harsin-a99731383\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bodie Harsin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/embry-horal-a73276333\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Embry Horal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kyle-johnson-456267387\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kyle Johnson<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/oscarkirch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oscar Kirch<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/japnamkular\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Japnam Kular<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/matthew-lange-6b2074385\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matt Lange<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/noah-lee-41b139387\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Noah Lee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/logan-marker-00c\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Logan Marker<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dprice-bu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dylan Price<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tony-santarelli06\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tony Santarelli<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aaronshields-butler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aaron Shields<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jake-silanskis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jake Silanskis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gannon-smith-107816335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gannon Smith<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mason-strader-67a051381\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mason Strader<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nathan-vanden-boom-7a598a380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nate Vanden Boom<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nathanvanotteren\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nate Van Otteren<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/noah-verner-540341350\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Noah Verner<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/max-winders-1b504b238\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Max Winders<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elizabeth-zwack-471422328\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elizabeth Zwack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-alumni-mentors\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alumni Mentors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each analyst team has access to an alumni mentor. 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