Kanu Uwakaneme, Co-President, Class of 2025
Hometown: Irvington, NJ
Pre-MBA job/experience: Product Management – Financial Services, Fitness Tech (Capital One, Xplor Technologies, Goldman Sachs)
Favorite Fuqua experience: BBSA 2024 Retreat, Cabo trip for Fall break 2024 with Fuqua friends
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Driving range or golf course, new restaurants/bars downtown

Chizoma Ekechukwu, Co-President, Class of 2025
Hometown: Myrtle Beach, SC, but more recently Houston, TX
Pre-MBA job/experience: Healthcare Consulting at Deloitte (Strategy & Tech)
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling to Medellín, Colombia with some Fuqua friends
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants/bars; Downtown has hidden gems!

Uchechi Ngonadi, Treasurer, Class of 2025
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario
Pre-MBA job/experience: Attorney
Favorite Fuqua experience: BBSA Retreat
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Getting ice cream from Jeni’s

Tiffany Daley, Treasury Cabinet, Class of 2026
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Kendra Brown, VP of Marketing, Class of 2024
Hometown: Norfolk, VA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Strategy consulting
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling, especially the GATE program
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Farmers market and eating at the local restaurants/ bars

Bianca Gauvin, Marketing Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Fort Myers, Florida
Pre-MBA job/experience: Life Sciences Commercial Insurance Underwriter, Chubb
Favorite Fuqua experience:  WaDuke Challenge
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants in Downtown Durham

Anna Maria Graham, Marketing Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica
Pre-MBA job/experience: Account Executive at PR & Marketing Firm
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling to Colombia with friends from Fuqua
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Going to Boxyard during spooky season

Breanne Leakey, VP of Admissions, Class of 2024
Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica
Pre-MBA job/experience: Power Generation Engineer – Renewable Energy Industry
Favorite Fuqua experience: FuquaPride Drag Show
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Durham Farmer’s Market

Brontavious Railey, VP of Admissions, Class of 2024
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Military/Entrepreneur
Favorite Fuqua experience: GATES South Africa trip
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Hang out with classmates

Mikhala Nelson, Admissions Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Powder Springs, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Brand Marketing at Cartoon Network/Adult Swim, General Mills
Favorite Fuqua experience: Camping for 2 nights in K-Ville for basketball tickets
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants – Durham has amazing food

Chizoma Ekechukwu, Admissions Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Myrtle Beach, SC, but more recently Houston, TX
Pre-MBA job/experience: Healthcare Consulting at Deloitte (Strategy & Tech)
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling to Medellín, Colombia with some Fuqua friends
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants/bars; Downtown has hidden gems!

Karen Vanderpuye, Admissions Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Burke, Virginia
Pre-MBA job/experience: District Manager
Favorite Fuqua experience: Wine Around the World
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Checking off the must-visit food and drinks spots on my RDU bucket list

Ayana Ferguson, VP of Alumni Relations, Class of 2024
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
Pre-MBA job/experience: Data Scientist, SAS Institute
Favorite Fuqua experience: Short-term exchange to Stockholm, Sweden
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Pickleball and lunch from Saltbox

Kandasi Griffiths, VP of Alumni Relations, Class of 2024
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: International Development, Social Enterprise Founder
Favorite Fuqua experience: Connecting with alumni families at Workshop
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Black August in the Park annual celebration

Tobi Adewodu, Alumni Relations Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Pre-MBA job/experience: Finance/Non-profit
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling to Portugal with a group of classmates for fall break
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Getting out and explore the hiking trails

Awung Morfaw, Alumni Relations Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Lawrenceville, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Quality Engineer at Boston Scientific
Favorite Fuqua experience: The BBSA Retreat!
Favorite thing to do around Durham: I really love exploring Downtown Durham!

Chris Omiwade, VP of Community Engagement, Class of 2024
Hometown: Houston, TX and Lagos, Nigeria
Pre-MBA job/experience: Facilities Engineering and Project Management
Favorite Fuqua experience: Blue Devil Weekends and Group Treks!
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Attend events in Durham Central Park

Gabby Rogers, VP of Community Engagement, Class of 2024
Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica
Pre-MBA job/experience: Environmental Engineer
Favorite Fuqua experience: Small group dinners with my section mates
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Walking around Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Gabrielle House, Community Engagement Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Waco, TX
Pre-MBA job/experience: Director at Education Non-Profit
Favorite Fuqua experience: Weirdly, review sessions – my strongest friendships were built over them!
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Hangout with friends on 9^th Street – several cute spots!

Joy Mallory, Community Engagement Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Wake Forest, NC
Pre-MBA job/experience: Biotech Marketing
Favorite Fuqua experience: Halloween Wine Around the World
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Enjoy Ninth Street coffee shops and restaurants

Takunda Mutee, Community Engagement Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Mutare, Zimbabwe
Pre-MBA job/experience: Hospitality
Favorite Fuqua experience: Campout Weekend for season tickets to Duke Men’s Basketball home games
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Exploring the Durham beer scene with friends

Fisayo Omilana, Community Engagement Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Athlete Manager
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling to Colombia with other students
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Visiting the local Arsenal FC supporters’ bar

Alleah Salone, Community Engagement Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Private Banking @ SVB Private
Favorite Fuqua experience: Camping out with Section 4 for basketball season tickets!
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants with my friends

Joyce Akanbi, VP of Student Affairs, Class of 2024
Hometown: Brighton, U.K.
Pre-MBA job/experience: Automotive/Mobility Tech
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling with my Fuqua girls
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Walking the East Campus loop!

Chibuzor (Uzo) Biosah, Student Affairs Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA (West Coast, Best Coast)
Pre-MBA job/experience: YouTube Product Support Consultant, Google
Favorite Fuqua experience: Building camaraderie with fellow Section Sixers during Orientation.
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Going to dance parties downtown at The Pinhook—their DJs never miss!

Mercedes Jones, Student Affairs Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Pre-MBA job/experience: Banking (Operations), Consulting (Pricing/Business Development), Education (Teaching Abroad)
Favorite Fuqua experience: Orientation! Geneen was full of energy, camaraderie, and good vibes
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Morning runs around Duke’s campus

Jada Murray, VP of Professional Development, Class of 2024 
Hometown: Conyers, Georgia
Pre-MBA job/experience: Engineering / Consulting
Favorite Fuqua experience: Participating in Blue Cup
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Attending CrossFit classes

Patrick Peprah, VP of Professional Development, Class of 2024
Hometown: Tema, Ghana
Pre-MBA job/experience: Cigna Leadership Development Program and Product Strategy Advisor at Express Scripts
Favorite Fuqua experience: BBSA Annual retreat in Virginia
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Hiking at the Duke Forest

Robert Wilson, VP of Professional Development, Class of 2024
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Pre-MBA job/experience: Financial Services – Public Finance
Favorite Fuqua experience: GATE trip to South Africa
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Trying new restaurants in Durham

Jesse Chambers, Professional Development Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Engineer with the US Department of Defense
Favorite Fuqua experience: BBSA Retreat
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Finding new restaurants to try out

Kanu Uwakaneme, Professional Development Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Irvington, NJ
Pre-MBA job/experience: Product Management – Financial Services, Fitness Tech
Favorite Fuqua experience: BBSA Retreat
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Driving range or golf course

Sam Weldon, Professional Development Cabinet Member, Class of 2025
Hometown: Tacoma, WA
Pre-MBA job/experience: Air Force Officer
Favorite Fuqua experience: The BBSA Retreat
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Sofar Sounds Live Music Shows

Darian Aghili, VP of Allyship, Class of 2024
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Pre-MBA job/experience: Engineer / Business Development
Favorite Fuqua experience: Campout
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Golf, try new restaurants/cafes

Sharmila Jothi Mahamandra, VP of Allyship, Class of 2024
Hometown: Chennai, India
Pre-MBA job/experience: tech, working in Strategy for Google
Favorite Fuqua experience: Mexico trip with Fuqua friends over fall break
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Walk in Duke Gardens

Louis Wu, VP of Allyship, Class of 2024
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Pre-MBA job/experience: Biz Ops Manager in Higher Education/College Access
Favorite Fuqua experience: Traveling around the world with my friends
Favorite thing to do around Durham: Exploring downtown Durham and the Triangle with my friends