Aashika Jeswani
President (Fall 2024 – )
aashika.jeswani@stonybrook.edu
Hi, My name is Aashika Jeswani, and I am the Chapter President. I’m in the Business Honors Program with a minor in Accounting and a specialization in Finance. I aspired for this position to positively influence my peers and elevate the professional development opportunities within our chapter. My career aspiration is to work at a financial firm in New York, where I aim to leverage my skills and knowledge to contribute significantly to the industry. My advice to current students is to seize every opportunity to learn and grow. Your time at the University is precious; make the most of it by engaging with your community, seeking mentorship, and never being afraid to step out of your comfort zone. Together, let’s make this year one of growth, learning, and success.
Maria Manolas
Vice President (Fall 2024 – )
My name is Maria Manolas, and I am the Vice President. I am majoring in Business Management with a specialization in Finance, as well as minoring in Accounting and Real estate and Insurance. I wanted this position because it is an incredible opportunity for me to support other students in this chapter that want to grow their careers. I believe we all have a lot to learn and add to this chapter and I am excited to contribute to that. I hope to get my CPA license and work at a large accounting firm. A piece of advice I have is to always try new things and to push yourself out of your comfort zone because you never know where the smallest things might lead.
Sean Winant
Chief Financial Officer and Director of Professional Organization Outreach (Spring 2025 – )
Hello, my name is Sean Winant, and I am the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Professional Organization Outreach for Beta Alpha Psi for the Spring 2025 semester. I am currently in my second year at Stony Brook University pursuing a Business Management major along with an Accounting minor. I wanted this position because I am extremely passionate about the professional development this organization facilitates and the community service we participate in, so I wanted to get involved. After I complete my undergraduate degree here at Stony Brook, I plan to pursue higher education and eventually go on to become a CPA, working at a firm in New York City. If I could give advice to current students, I would say to get involved on campus in clubs/ organizations that you are passionate about.
Eileen Lin
Director of Reporting (Fall 2024-)
My name is Eileen Lin, and I am the Director of Reporting. I am double majoring in Business Management and Economics with a minor in accounting and a specialization in finance. I pursued this position because it provides an opportunity to contribute significantly to the chapter by ensuring that our activities and achievements are accurately documented and reported. My career aspiration is to achieve my CPA license and work as a leader in the accounting field. My advice is to always be open to learning and adapting, staying curious and flexible will help you navigate and thrive in your career.
Rika Hayashi
Director of Communications and Information Systems (Fall 2024 – )
My name is Rika Hayashi, and I am the Director of Communication and Information Systems. My major is Business Management, specializing in accounting, and I belong to the Business Honors Program. I decided to join Beta Alpha Phi because the organization opens up valuable career opportunities for students in the fields of accounting and finance. I could build on my experience further into the BAP activities in this position. My career aspiration is to pursue a master’s degree in New York and work in the accounting field related to my home country, Japan. One piece of advice I could give is to treasure and not be afraid of opportunities and unique encounters and keep making efforts, even if they are small.
Anjali Joshi
Director of Reporting (Spring 2025 – )
Hi ! My name is Anjali Joshi and I’m proud to introduce myself as the Director of Reporting for this chapter. I’m currently a Business Management major with a minor in Accounting. I joined Beta Alpha Psi because I wanted to connect with like-minded professionals, develop my leadership skills, and gain valuable insights into the accounting and finance industries. My career aspiration is to work at a consulting firm in New York City, where I can gain hands-on experience and develop a strong foundation in business strategy. Ultimately, I hope to use that knowledge to open my own business in the future. I’m really excited to be part of this organization and look forward to learning, growing, and contributing with all of you!