GSM Student Association Bay Area (GSMSA BA)
Welcome to GSMSA Bay Area: Where Diversity, Celebration, Engagement, and Impact Converge
At GSMSA Bay Area, we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive community that celebrates diversity, embraces different cultures, promotes engagement through various activities, and makes a positive impact through community volunteering. We strive to create an exceptional MBA experience that enriches your journey toward becoming an outstanding business leader.
Meet Our Leadership Board (2024-2025)
Matthew Huang MBA 25
Director of Academic Affairs and Career Development
Matthew D. Huang is a Bay Area MBA candidate at UC Davis. Matthew is currently employed at the County of San Joaquin Employment and Economic Development Department where he is dedicated to excellence in service and community. Matthew has a background in governmental social services through his time at the County of Merced Human Services Agency Veteran Services Office and Staff Development. He is passionate about developing long-term strategies in improving organizational dynamics and maintaining integrity through a people-centered approach. Matthew enjoys golfing, martial arts, traveling, and dedicates himself to serving at his local church.
Eza Dsouza MBA 25
Director of Marketing
Eza Dsouza, an MBA candidate at UC Davis, brings over 10 years of product and marketing management experience to her role as Director of Marketing at the GSMSA. As a President of two student clubs in the prior years, she combines leadership skills with expertise in program planning, team management, and product launches. Eza aims to enhance the club's visibility, engage student members, create impactful events that connect academic learning with real-world experience and build community in the Bay Area program!
Likith Nandigam MBA 25
Vice President, External Affairs
Likith Nandigam is a 2025 Bay Area MBA Candidate working as an Electrical Manufacturing Engineer building Electric and Autonomous tractors. Originally from Bangalore in India, with a natural inclination towards Tech, pursued a Masters in Computer Engineering prior to starting on the MBA program.
Growing up watching Formula 1, and also a passionate fan of Cricket, when not engineering the future of agriculture, you can find him hiking scenic trails, indulging in culinary delights, or conversing in one of the five languages - 4 fluent and 1 broken.
Armand Nasseri MBA 25
Vice President - Internal Affairs
Armand Nasseri is pursuing a part-time MBA at UC Davis (Class of 2025), specializing in product management in technology. He graduated from UC Davis in 2019 with a B.S. in Computer Science & Engineering. He is concurrently working as a software engineer at Oracle and is fascinated in Analytics and AI. He enjoys traveling, hiking, riding motorcycles, and going to the gym on his free time.
Mission, Purpose & Objectives
We believe in the power of teamwork, integrity, and excellence and strive to embody these values in everything we do.
Mission
Our club's mission is to provide exceptional value to our members while fostering a positive and collaborative environment for our team.
Vision
Our vision is to become the go-to destination for MBA students, offering valuable resources and experiences that enable them to achieve their professional and personal goals.
Objectives
We are committed to delivering high-quality events, workshops, and networking opportunities to achieve our objectives.
