Our 2024 - 2025 Executive Board!

  • Sonia Kaur

    Co-President

    Sonia is a junior at Stern, concentrating in Management and Data Science, with a minor in CS. She is from NJ and has been involved in IBA since her freshman year, through the mentorship program and as the Director of Marketing. Spring 2024, she studied abroad at NYU Paris. Outside of IBA, Sonia enjoys exploring new cities, writing songs, and getting lost in a good book.

    sonia.kaur@stern.nyu edu

  • Victor Lee

    Co-President

    Victor is a junior at NYU studying CS and Econ. He is from LA and Guangzhou and has been involved in IBA through the mentorship program and as the Director of Mentorship. Outside of school, Victor is currently working at a hedge fund and will be working in investment banking next summer. In his spare time, Victor likes to explore different cuisines and root for the Sixers.

    victor.xu.lee@nyu.edu

  • Sarah Hsu

    Vice President

    Sarah is a junior at NYU Stern from Toronto, Canada, studying finance. She joined IBA through the mentorship program in her freshman year, and was the Director of Events in her sophomore year. She has interned in banking regulatory compliance and is interested in ESG. In her free time, Sarah enjoys camping, canoeing, and playing volleyball.

    sarah.hsu@stern.nyu.edu

  • Carla Nunez-Baullosa

    Treasurer

    Carla is a sophomore at Stern, concentrating in Finance. She is originally from Miami and Madrid and has been involved in IBA through the mentorship program. She is interested in investment banking and has done two internships working on deal sourcing. Outside of academics, Carla loves watching and playing soccer, Formula 1, and Pilates.

    cn2354@stern.nyu.edu

  • Andrew Chung

    Director of Events

    Andrew is a sophomore at Stern studying finance. He has been involved in IBA since freshman fall in the mentorship program and now serves as the Director of Events. He is from South Korea. He has internship experience in marketing and investment banking. Outside of school, he enjoys playing soccer and exploring the city.

    ac10482@stern.nyu.edu

  • Priyanka Palayekar

    Director of Events

    Priyanka is a sophomore at Stern studying finance and operations. She has been involved in IBA since her freshman year. She really wanted to be part of something greater at Stern, and she is super excited to help underclassmen along the way through being the Director of Events this semester!

    pjp6813@stern.nyu.edu

  • Jessica Xiao

    Director of Operations

    Jessica is a sophomore at NYU studying Economics. She has been involved in IBA since freshman fall in the mentorship program and is now currently serving as the Director of Operations. She is interested in pursuing a career in finance. In her spare time, she loves photography, playing tennis, and hanging out with friends.

    jx2606@nyu.edu

  • Ziqi Wang

    Director of Operations

    Ziqi is a senior at NYU Stern studying finance. He has been involved with IBA since his freshman spring and is currently serving as the Director of Operations. He has internship experience in consulting, private equity, and investment banking. Outside of school, Ziqi enjoys theater and likes to play video games with friends.

    ziqi.wang@stern.nyu.edu

  • Ailyn Song

    Director of Marketing

    Ailyn is a senior at Stern studying Finance and Data Science. She joined IBA as a sophomore in the mentorship program and is currently serving as the Director of Marketing. She has had professional experience in Sales and Trading, Investment Banking, Journalism, and Digital Marketing. In her free time, Ailyn enjoys long-distance running (having completed two half marathons and aiming to run a full one before graduation), hiking, dining out with friends, and spending time in nature.

    ailyn.song@stern.nyu.edu

  • Wendy Wen

    Director of Marketing

    Wendy is a junior at Stern and is from Vancouver, Canada. She’s been involved with IBA since being a mentee in her freshman year and served as a Director of Events last year. Professionally, Wendy has internship experience in global markets, structured products, investment banking, and private equity. In her free time, Wendy enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants, and spending afternoons with her cat.

    wendy.wen@stern.nyu.edu

  • Faith Huffman

    Director of Mentorship

    Faith is a sophomore at Stern studying accounting and operations. She will intern at PwC for her upcoming sophomore summer. Faith is from Honolulu, Hawaii and enjoys surfing, traveling, matcha, and cooking healthy meals.

    flh2811@stern.nyu.edu

  • Shivai Kumar

    Director of Mentorship

    Shivai is a current sophomore studying finance at Stern, originally from New Delhi, IN, but he has lived in Connecticut for the last seven years. He joined the mentorship program as a freshman in the fall of 2023. He also enjoys fencing, cooking, and hanging out with his friends in his free time.

    kumarshivai@stern.nyu.edu

  • Katherine Boselli

    International Director

    Katherine is a junior at Stern studying Finance and Management. She is from NYC, studied abroad during her freshman and junior years in London, and has been involved in IBA since her sophomore fall. Katherine is currently interning at a non-profit consulting agency. In her spare time, she likes traveling, cooking, and watching sports.

    kb4138@stern.nyu.edu

  • Kyle Lin

    Mentorship Team

    Kyle is a junior studying finance and journalism, originally from Southern California. He has been involved in IBA since sophomore year in the mentorship program and the highlight of his experience was the social at Victor’s house. He has experience in investment banking and long/short equities due to IBA’s extensive mentorship program. In his free time, he enjoys making beats and reading.

    kl4575@nyu.edu

  • Tristan So

    Mentorship Team

    Tristan is a junior at Stern studying finance and public policy, with a minor in BEMT. He is originally from San Francisco and Toronto, and has been involved in IBA since his sophomore year. He is currently working on the global finance team at Universal Music Group, but has previous internship experiences in investment banking and private equity. In his free time, he enjoys playing guitar, ice hockey, or spending time with his dog in Toronto.

    tristan.so@stern.nyu.edu

  • Justin Kim

    International Liaison

    Justin is a sophomore studying Finance and Data Science. He has been involved in IBA since freshman year and now serves as International Liaison. Outside of school, Justin enjoys going to the gym and watching basketball, football (soccer), and F1.

    wk2274@stern.nyu.edu

  • Michael Zhao

    International Liaison

    Michael is a sophomore studying finance or management (undecided) at Stern. Michael was part of the mentorship program last year and is currently abroad in Madrid for the semester. He's into basketball, fencing, and lifting.

    michael_zhao@stern.nyu.edu

  • Wendy Lin

    International Liason

    Wendy is a sophomore in the business technology program from Singapore. She has been involved in IBA since taking part in the mentorship program freshman fall. Wendy enjoys finding food spots, enjoying the city, and pilates.

    wl3136@nyu.edu

  • Meruyet (Nova) Tailanova

    International Liaison

    Nova is a sophomore studying finance at Stern. She has been involved in IBA since freshman year in the mentorship program. She is currently studying abroad in Abu Dhabi for Fall 2024.

    mt5095@stern.nyu.edu

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