Recap of Alumni, Student, And Employer Guests of the ECO Fall 2025
Below are the names of our generous guests from the Fall 2025 semester. Keep these names in mind as you build out your networking plan. Talk with the ECO about how to engage these guests in future conversations.
| Employer Name | Alum or Employer | First Name | Last Name | Grad Year, if Applicable | Major, if Known | Job Title | LinkedIn Profile |
| AlphaSights | Alumni Guest | Jacqui | Castro | 2018 | Economics, Media Studies | Vice President, Capital Markets | |
| AlphaSights | Alumni Guest | Emma | Strang | 2023 | Communications and Digital Studies | Recruiter | |
| AlphaSights | Alumni Guest | Jacqui | Castro | 2018 | Economics, Media Studies | Vice President, Capital Markets | |
| AlphaSights | Alumni Guest | Emma | Strang | 2023 | Communications and Digital Studies | Recruiter | |
| Analysis Group | Alumni Guest | Juan | Estrada | 2020 | Economics | Associate | |
| Analysis Group | Alumni Guest | Rija | Masroor | 2024 | Analyst | ||
| Analysis Group | Alumni Guest | Austin | Gill | 2023 | Economics | Senior Analyst | |
| Apex Clean Energy | Alumni Guest | Eli | Bemiss | 2023 | Economics | Corporate Finance Associate | |
| Bates White | Alumni Guest | Morgan | Ackley | 2021 | Economics | Senior Consultant | |
| Bates White | Alumni Guest | Olivia | Richine | 2024 | Economics | Consultant II | |
| Bates White | Alumni Guest | Michael | Logue | 2020 | Economics | Manager | |
| Bates White | Alumni Guest | Birgitta | Taylor-Lillquist | 2023 | Economics | Consultant II | |
| Bates White | Alumni Guest | Jeff | Zhang | 2014 | Economics, Sociology | Principal | |
| Bates White | Student Guest | Sophie | Kemprecos | 2026 | Economics, Statistics | Incoming Consultant I | |
| Bates White | Student Guest | Zackiri | Kith | 2026 | Commerce, Statistics | Incoming Consultant I | |
| BRG | Alumni Guest | John | Rossbach | 2023 | Economics | Senior Associate | |
| BRG | Alumni Guest | Claudia | Zugay | 2024 | Economics | Associate | |
| BRG | Alumni Guest | Julian | Brock | 2021 | Economics | Consultant | |
| Coca-Cola | Alumni Guest | Katie | Morley | 2016 | Economics | Director, Federal and Diplomatic Affairs | |
| Compass Lexecon | Alumni Guest | Hao | Nguyen | 2017 | Economics | ECONOMIST | |
| Compass Lexecon | Alumni Guest | Yuxin | Wang | 2019 | Economics, Philosophy | Economist | |
| Cornerstone Research | Alumni Guest | Lucy | Van Kula | 2022 | Economics, Applied Math | Research Associate | |
| Cornerstone Research | Alumni Guest | Christopher | Murdy | 2022 | International Relations | Research Associate | |
| Cornerstone Research | Alumni Guest | Will | Monahan | 2024 | Political Science, Computer Science | Analyst | |
| Econic Partners | Alumni Guest | Faith | Allen | 2022 | Economics | Associate | |
| Econic Partners | Alumni Guest | Lauren | Lau | 2023 | Economics | Senior Researcher | |
| Econic Partners | Alumni Guest | Ruchika | Roy | 2022 | Economics, International Relations | Associate Economist | |
| Edgeworth Economics | Alumni Guest | Brian | Buck | 2024 | Economics | Economic Consultant | |
| Edgeworth Economics | Alumni Guest | Brian | Buck | 2024 | Economics | Economic Consultant | |
| Edgeworth Economics | Alumni Guest | Linjie | Wang | 2021 | Economics | Senior Consultant | |
| Freddie Mac | Alumni Guest | William | Everett | 2014 | Economics | CFA Director Asset & Liability Management | |
| Freddie Mac | Alumni Guest | Adam | Trusner | 2002 | History and Foreign Affairs | Senior Manager, Multi-Class Securities | |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Alumni Guest | Peter | Lyons | Economics | Senior Counsel | ||
| Impact Philanthropy Partners | Alumni Guest | Geoffrey | Close | 1975 | Economics | Founder | |
| ISO New England, Inc. | Alumni Guest | Abiy | Teshome | 2018 | Economics PhD | Economist | |
| National Nuclear Security Administration | Alumni Guest | Avery | Gagne | 2021 | Economics, Government | Public Affairs Specialist | |
| ORB International | Alumni Guest | Cara | Carter | Founding Director | |||
| Resolution Economics | Alumni Guest | Sarah | White | 2025 | MBA | Consultant | |
| Resolution Economics | Alumni Guest | Rose | Mesina | 2017 | Economics | Director | |
| The Vertex Companies | Alumni Guest | Johnathan | Rice | 2002 | Architecture | Managing Director | |
| The Vertex Companies | Alumni Guest | Dante | Schorge | 2023 | Accounting and Finance | Senior Associate | |
| US Department of State | Alumni Guest | Sarah | Bufano | 2012 | Economics | Foreign Affairs Officer | |
| US Dept. of Commerce - International Trade Administration | Alumni Guest | Saajid | Hasan | 2019 | Economics | Middle East Desk Officer | |
| UVA Department of Economics | Alumni Guest | Sandip | Sukhtankar | 2000 | Professor, Director of Graduate Admissions | ||
| UVIMCO | Alumni Guest | Stratton | Orr | 2023 | Economics, Computer Science | Investment Analyst | |
| Virginia Retirement System | Alumni Guest | Gregory | Hines | 2010 | Economics, Foreign Affairs | Senior Investment Officer | |
| Virginia State Corporation Comission | Alumni Guest | William | Westerfield | 2023 | Economics, Public Policy & Leadership | Investigator - Division of Securities & Retail Franchising | |