2009 Darden Entrepreneurial Concept Competition

Heesun Lho

Korean, who grew up in the US, majored in Human Biology and completed a Masters of Education program at Stanford, former Co-President of BASES and now at YouNoodle

Ken Greer

Jeff Mirmelstein

BBA from University of Michigan, pursuing MBA from University of Verginia. Worked as Investment Banking Analyst at Lehman Brothers in the Real Estate Group. Interned at The Blackstone Group in the Summer of 2009.

Joe Chard

BA from Oberlin College, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia. Previously director of technology internship program at Boston Private Industry Council, director of operations for software startup, and business manager for online marketing firm.

Anywhere Sikochi

BA Honors(Economics and Russian) from Middlebury College, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia, Associate at Charles River Associates, Inc. from 2007 - 2009.

Rongling You

BA from Hamilton College, MBA from University of Virginia.Worked for 2 year as a Research Assisant at Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Pursued Internship at Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Giorgio Brusa

Oren Root

Computer Science graduate from Ben-Gurion University, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia. Worked 4 years at SAP, Ra’anana, Israel.

Adnan Iqbal

BSc. in Business Administration from University of Richmond, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,6 yrs. at Deloitte and Touche, LLP as a Senior Consultant(Regulatory and Capital Markets Consulting)

Adrian Outlaw

BSc in Mechanical Engineering from United States Military Academy,pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,1 yr. as a Captain & Effects Coordinator at 1st BN 1st BDE 3rd DIV Iraqi Army Military Transition Team,1 yr. as a Captain/Ex.Officer at FACCC.

Alex Katzman

Information Science graduate from University of Pittsburgh, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia. Worked 8 years at Valpak of Lehigh Valley, Inc. as a Business Strategy Consultant.

Ben Cullop

Benjamin Haberman

Braden Merrill

Brian Rainey

Finance and Accounting graduate from James Madison University, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia. Currently working at Deloitte. Board Member of SIDS Mid-Atlantic and President of Madison Rugby Alumni Association.

Carlos Camacho

BA in Cognitive Sciences & pursuing MBA from University of Virginia, 2 yrs. as an Associate & 1 yr. as a Consultant for Russell Reynolds Associates.

Chip Dorsey

MD from Univesity of Michigan , MBA from University of Virginia.Worked as General Surgery Resident at Rush University Medical Center for 1 year,now working as Co-founder of Savvy Doc

Chris Wirth

Claire Bezdek

AB from Priceton University, Master of Public Health from Boston University, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia .Working With Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts as a Project Manager, Owner and Founder of Island Crek Oysters since 2002.

D Matthew Coleman

MS Meteorology(Weather Risk Mgmt.) from Pennsylvania State University,pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,2 yrs. as a Reinsurance Analyst and Meteorologist,now as a Project Leader Reinsurance QR at Citadel Investment Group, L.L.C.

DeVer Warner

B.A. from Union College, MBA from University of Virginia.worked as a Analyst at Cape Venture Partners, now working with Centripetal Capital Partners as a Analyst

Douglas Hopek

Emily Duff

Gaurav Jain

Chemical Engineering graduate from Indian Institute of Technology, with MSc from University of Illinois, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia. Last worked as Consultant at Deloitte Consulting, LLC.

Gautam Kanaparthi

M.Tech from Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) . MBA from University of Virginia. 3 year at Conzinant Technology Solution as a Associate, now at SSInfotek Inc. as a Analyst

Georgi Yanchev

Hannah Mayhew

Hoyoung Ban

BSc in Aerospace Engineering from KAIST, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,4 yrs. at Samsung Electronics as an Assistant Manager,presently the Director, Co-Founder of Koguryo TV Entertainment Inc.

Hunter Murchison

BA , MBA from University of Virginia.2 year at Deutsche Bank as a Associate Analyst, U.S. Equity Research, currently employed at CLSA as a Associate Analyst

Hyungjun Park

James Freedman-Aponte

Computer Engineering graduate from Georgia Institute of Technology, with MSc from The George Washington University, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia.

Jamie Bothwell

BA in Sociology from The College of William and Mary, pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,1 yr at Edelman as an Account Executive,than as a Deputy Global Client Relationship Manager,pursued internship at Frito-Lay as MBA Intern in 2009.

Jeff Otis

Joe Smith

John Mwangi

Jonathan Brown

BBA(Marketing) from Howard University,pursuing MBA from University of Virginia,3 yrs. at Ameriquest Mortgage Company as an Independent Mortgage Broker & Mortgage Consultant,1 yr. at Yellowbook USA as a Media Consultant

Jordan Prince

Kent Johnson

Kurt Miceli

Kyle Hawke

Leif Glynn

Mark Fallet

Mark Taylor

Matt Bilge

MSc from Columbia University, MBA from University of Virginia.Worked for 3 year as a Research & Development Engineer,now employed as a Senior Research & Development Engineer at Medtronic CardioVascular

Matt Gunther

Matthew Fedors

Matthew Lawson

Matthew Parker

Melisa Vis

BBA from University of Miami, MBA from University of Virginia.Worked with Pasha’s Restaurants as a Procurement Supply Chain Management, Now serving as a President at Inversiones Holdandesas.

Mervyn Han