Dean's Executive Student Leadership Council

Meet the members of our Dean's Executive Student Leadership Council

DESLC_MarinaArrese	Marina Arrese Major: Business Concentration: Financial Technology Marina Arrese is a Division 1 fencing student-athlete from Madrid, Spain. She currently serves as the President of the NJIT Investment Fund, and is a Bloomberg Lab Assistant at the RCFAL. Marina has held internship experience in the Wealth Management sector at Alantra in the summer of 2018.
DESLC_MuhammadWaleedCheema	Muhammad Waleed Cheema, Vice President Contact: mc875@njit.edu Major: Financial Technology Muhammad Waleed Cheema is a second-year student at Martin Tuchman School of Management majoring in Financial Technology. He serves as the Vice President of the Council. He also works as a Bloomberg Lab Assistant at the Ray Cassetta Financial Analysis Laboratory. He is also appointed as a Treasurer at Residence Hall Council and a Freshman Mentor for the Martin Tuchman School of Management. He was also was part of launching a new business on campus in The Coffee Container project, as a part of the Operations Team.
DESLC_JamesColl	James Coll Major: Business Concentration: Accounting and Finance James Coll studies finance and accounting at the Martin Tuchman School of Management. He serves as the head of the Student Investment Fund and as Treasurer of Phi Sigma Kappa. He has previously competed in the CFA Research Challenge and will be interning in Hedge Fund Assurance at PwC this summer. He is also a CFA level 1 candidate and plans to pursue the CPA soon.
DESLC_ShanaDominique	Shana Dominique Major: Business Concentration: Finance Minor: Information Technology Shana Dominique is a junior at the Martin Tuchman School of Management, majoring in business, concentrating in finance, and minoring in information technology. Three words she would use to describe herself are diligent, hard-working, and organized. On campus, Shana is a member of the Investment Fund, president of the Business Masterminds club, and an Avanade Scholar. Upon entering college, Shana has interned at United Way of Essex and West Hudson, Jersey Cares, Landmark Ventures, and will be interning at Avanade this coming summer as a CRM Business Analysis Intern.
DESLC_CharisHwang	Charis Hwang, President Contact: cyh3@njit.edu Major: Business Concentration: Financial Technology and Management Information Systems Minor: Computer Science Charis Hwang is a third-year honors student pursuing her bachelor's degree in Business, also enrolled in the BS/MS program with plans to stay and pursue her master's degree after graduation. She serves as President of the Council. Within the School of Management, she has been affiliated within various projects and organizations, including the Salesforce Student Group, the Investment Fund, and The Coffee Container project. She also serves as a peer mentor, mentoring and guiding first-year business students as they adjust to college life at NJIT. Charis will be interning at PwC in the coming summer as a Technology Consulting Intern within their Salesforce practice.
DESLC_VincentJackson	Vincent Jackson Major: Business Concentration: Marketing Vincent Jackson has been involved with Black Student Union, holding roles of secretary, treasurer and social media manager, and is now serving as their webmaster. Vincent has interned with ABF Creative, a podcast production company twice, the first time as Associate Business Developer and the second time as Sales Strategist. He has interned with SpeechKit, a text to speech company as a Business Development Representative, and has interned with Newark Venture Partners as a Venture Capital Sales Support Intern. Most recently Vincent has interned with Adobe as an Adobe Sales Academy Intern.
	Murshidha JamalMohamed Major: Business Concentration: Accounting and Finance Murshidha JamalMohamed currently serves as the Vice President of Business Masterminds. She has been on the Dean's List from Fall 2018 to present. Murshidha is also a part of the 2021 Team for NJIT's IMA Student Case Study Competition.
DESLC_KevinKatayama2	Kevin Katayama Major: Business Concentration: Finance Minor: Information Systems Kevin Katayama is a member of NJIT's Division 1 Men's Fencing team. He is also the CCO of Restaurant Media Group. Kevin has also been involved with The Coffee Container project within Martin Tuchman School of Management.
DESLC_SheenaMarinas2	Sheena Marinas Major: Business Concentration: Accounting and Management Information Systems Sheena is a second-year student at Martin Tuchman School of Management. She serves as a secretary of Business Masterminds. She is also a member of Alpha Phi Omega, FINEST (Filipino Club), and an Avanade Scholar. Sheena is currently working as an Office Assistant for Martin Tuchman School of Management, a Bloomberg Lab Assistant at the Ray Cassetta Financial Analysis Laboratory, and a Resident Assistant at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
DESLC_MydahNaseem	Mydah Naseem, Secretary Contact: mn425@njit.edu Major: Financial Technology Mydah Naseem is the secretary of the council. In the Fall 2020 semester, Mydah started working as a Finance Assistant for NJIT's Student Life office. She was also chosen as an Avanade Scholar for Avanade, a company which is a joint venture between Microsoft and Accenture. In addition, Mydah started working in the role of a peer mentor for the incoming business students under Learning Communities, and serves as a Secretary for Pakistani Student Association. Mydah was also part of launching a new business on campus in The Coffee Container project, as a part of the Finance/IT team and assessed the budget, product development plan, operational manual, cost analysis, HR/Legal requirements etc. On top of that, Mydah has started interning at a non-profit, Greater Newark Enterprises Corporation as a Financial Analyst.
	Racheal Ogungbile Major: Business Concentration: Management Information Systems Racheal Ogungbile is a proud sister of Omega Phi Chi Multicultural sorority incorporated, which serves to provide knowledge, sisterhood, service, unity and integrity to build principled business leaders. She is the academic chair and treasurer for the chapter here at NJIT. Racheal has made Dean's List from Fall 2018 semester, and is currently an intern at SRL Group.