I chose UC Davis for its collaborative MBA program emphasizing leadership, strategy and people management. The rigorous, community-driven experience and Salesforce internship prepared me to advance into inclusive, innovation-focused HR leadership.

Student Leadership

• Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholar (2025)
• Chicana Latina Foundation Scholar (2025)
• Teaching Assistant, UC Davis Graduate School of Management (2025)
• UC Davis Ideas Competition Winner (2024)
• Graduate Student representative, UC Chicanx/Latinx Leadership Summit (2024)

Previous Education

• B.A. in psychology; minors in

I chose UC Davis for its unique curriculum, strong community and career focus. The program sharpens critical thinking, supports career goals and fosters camaraderie—helping students enter the workforce prepared and ahead of the competition.

Student Leadership and Experience

• Division I athlete

Previous Education

• B.S. in business administration, Pepperdine University

Previous Work Experience

• Digital Media Coordinator, WME

Fun Facts

• I'm a huge video game nerd.
• NYT mini games should always be played in this order: Mini Crossword, Connections, Wordle and Strands.

I chose UC Davis GSM because of the boutique MBA experience here, and to make a career transition in the west coast.

Student Leadership and Experience

• Director, GSM Ambassador Program
• President, Net Impact Club
• MBA liaison, Associated Students of Management

Previous Education

• Master of Science, civil engineering, Clemson University, South Carolina
• Bachelor of Science, civil engineering, Amity University, India

Previous Work Experience

• Operations manager, Amazon
• Project analyst, Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition
• Civil engineer II, AECOM
• Transportation engineer, Gresham

I chose UC Davis because of its welcoming and close-knit MBA program, which has allowed me to build strong relationships with both students and faculty.

I was also drawn to the unique courses offered, such as the Industry Immersions, Collaborative Leadership and the Integrated Management Project. These opportunities allow me to strengthen my skills while gaining real-world experience in a classroom setting.

Student Leadership and Experience

• Co-president of the Marketing and Product Management Club, UC Davis
• Open house event operations lead, Cal Poly
• Orientation facilitator, Cal Poly

I chose UC Davis for its collaborative, real-world focus, high-caliber faculty, diverse cohort and broad concentrations. The close-knit setting lets me build meaningful relationships with classmates and professors.

Current Position

• Senior Director, Salesforce

Previous Work Experience

• Director, Enterprise Transformation, Salesforce
• Director, Finance Transformation, Salesforce

Previous Education

• Master of Business Administration, UC Davis Graduate School of Management
• B.A. in American Studies; minor in education, UC Santa Cruz

Fun Facts

• I’m basically IMDb with a heartbeat

The amazing inter-woven collaborative and Innovative culture at the Graduate School of Management is skillfully nurtured in its MBA program. Diversity, cross functional expertise, cultural inclusiveness and respect are built into the DNA of the program. While you enjoy the warm hospitality of Davis, a historical college town, you also have a seamless connectivity to the world's most innovative square mile, the Silicon Valley.

Current Position

• HCM IT Manager, Pacific Coast Companies, Inc.

Previous Work Experience

• Amazon Inc.

• GAP Inc.

• SC Johnson

• AkzoNobel Decorative

The main reason I chose UC Davis was for the "close-knit cohort". I aim to forge genuine connections with every classmate, prioritizing depth over superficiality. This would not have been possible in a class of 200+ people.

Current Position

• Finance Manager, Nusano Inc.

Previous Education

• Master of Business Administration, UC Davis Graduate School of Management
• Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Bachelor of Commerce, Bangalore University

Fun Facts

• I enjoy traveling.
• I mix perfumes to create my own perfume.
• I can speak four languages.