THE BOARD
The campusCATALYST Board is composed of class alumni from a diverse range of majors, years, and experiences.
campusCATALYST Board (2025-2026)
The Board oversees the operational and logistical aspects of campusCATALYST. The Board is comprised of the Long-Term Initiatives Team, Student Recruitment Team, Client Relations Team, and Mentor Recruitment Team.
Are you a cC alumni interested in joining the board and continuing to make an impact? Fill out this form to express your interest.
LEADERSHIP
Chloe Liao, Co-President
Chloe is a fourth-year from Los Angeles, California majoring in Economics and minoring in QSA. She took the class in Winter of 2024, where she worked with Girls4Science to increase student recruitment and retention. Outside of cC, Chloe enjoys discovering new music and exploring restaurants in the city.
Dagny Bingham, Co-President
LONG-TERM INITIATIVES
Aidan Liu, Head of Long-Term Initiatives
Aidan is a fourth-year majoring in Economics and Statistics. He took the course in Winter 2024, and worked with Hubbard Street Dance to grow their marketing strategy. Outside of cC, Aidan enjoys reading, trying new restaurants and exploring new countries!
Ishanth Srinivas
Ziyan Miller
Ziyan is a second-year from San Francisco, CA majoring in Computational and Applied Mathematics and Economics. He took the class in Winter 2026, working with Preservation Chicago to diversify their funding streams. Outside of cC, Ziyan enjoys listening to music (mainly K-pop and R&B), eating snacks, and hanging out with friends.
STUDENT RECRUITMENT
Lena Grujičić, Head of Student Recruitment
Lena is a third-year double majoring in Public Policy and Economics. She took the class in Winter 2025, working to improve mentorship retention and satisfaction at an arts based nonprofit, PEAK Chicago. Outside of cC, she is involved in PRISM consulting and leading a consulting project for Red Cross in Montenegro. Lena enjoys painting and playing guitar.
Aryan Goel
Aryan is a third-year majoring in Computer Science and Economics. She took the class in Winter 2025, where she worked with Urban Rivers to improve their volunteer program in relation to management and retention. Outside of cC, Aryan enjoys working out at the gym, cooking, and playing billiards.
Dillon Kim
Dillon is a rising third-year majoring in Economics and Data Science. He took the class in Winter 2026, during which he worked with Preservation Chicago to diversify the organization's earned income sources. Outside of cC, Dillon enjoys playing basketball, watching new movies, and hanging out with friends.
Nick Kopaliani
Nick is a second-year double majoring in Political Science and Business Economics. He took the class in Winter 2026, where he worked with Urban Rivers to improve their volunteer retention and management/training operations. Outside of cC, he loves to play basketball, explore Hyde Park, and hang out with friends.
CLIENT RELATIONS
Nehal Lodha, Head of Client Relations
Nehal is a fourth-year majoring in Economics and Computational Biology. She took the course in Spring 2024 and developed a board governance and recruitment strategy for Centro Tyrone Guzman. Outside of cC, Nehal enjoys exploring new restaurants, logging her food rankings on beli, sipping coffee, and chatting with friends.
Alejandra Sarmiento
Alejandra is a fourth-year majoring in Statistics and Economics. She took the class in Winter of 2023, where she worked with Girls Inc. of Chicago to expand their fundraising goals and strengthen corporate partnerships. Outside of cC, Alejandra enjoys giving tours of campus, playing the piano, and learning new languages!
Andrew Cui
Andrew is a second-year majoring in Economics and Statistics. He took the class in Winter 2026, where he worked with Urban Rivers to improve their volunteer training and management system. Outside of cC, Andrew enjoys listening to music, competing for the Chicago Debate Society, and rooting for Williams in F1.
MENTOR RECRUITMENT
Meryam Siddiqi, Co-Head of Mentor Recruitment
Meryam is a third-year majoring in Economics and Sociology. She took the course in Winter 2025, working with She Became to strengthen donor acquisition and retention strategies. Outside of campusCATALYST, Meryam enjoys listening to music, discovering new restaurants, and traveling.
