2024 Executive Board
Aarushi Jain
President
Aarushi Jain (Class of 2025) is from Chester Springs, PA, and is pursuing a dual degree in Neuroscience and Behavioral Economics as part of the Life Sciences and Management (LSM) Program. Previously, she served as the 2023 VP of Corporate Relations and on the marketing committee in 2022. She is incredibly grateful and excited to serve as the 2024 Wharton Women President and looks forward to continuing to support Wharton Women’s mission by working with the executive board, committees, and general body members. Outside of Wharton Women, Aarushi is involved in Wharton Ambassadors, the LSM Advisory Board, the Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Club, and the Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club. In her free time, she enjoys trying new restaurants (especially vegetarian ones!), traveling, and reading. Please feel free to reach out to Aarushi at aarushij@wharton.upenn.edu
Giulia Conti Fruet
Vice President of Finance
Giulia Conti Fruet (Class of 2025) is from Itu, Sao Paulo (Brazil). She's a junior at the Wharton School of Business concentrating in Business Analytics and Finance with a minor in Hispanic Studies. Giulia first started at Wharton Women in the Dollar Scholars and Dressing for Success Committees during her Freshman Year. In her Sophomore Year, she joined Wharton Women Board as the VP of Philanthropy, Community. As the upcoming VP of Finance, Giulia is excited to maintain the relationship between the Club and Wharton Finance and lead the Finance Committees. Outside of Wharton Women, Giulia is an OIDD 1010 TA and an officer for her sorority. In her free time, Giulia loves reading, running, and working out. Feel free to reach out with any questions at giuliacf@wharton.upenn.edu
Vanessa Frigon
Vice President of Corporate Relations
Vanessa Frigon (Class of 2025) is from Nashville, TN. She is concentrating in Business Analytics and Organizational Effectiveness, and she is minoring in Consumer Psychology. She joined Wharton Women her freshman fall as a member of the Allies Committee, which later rebranded into the Evolve Committee. During her time in Evolve, she helped spearhead wellness initiatives within Wharton Women and increased Evolve’s overall social media presence. She then served as the 2023 VP of University Relations, where she worked with other University representatives to cultivate strong relationships and host great events, including Wharton Women’s biggest event of the Spring Semester, our annual Wharton Women Business Conference. Now, as Co-VP of Corporate Relations, Vanessa is excited to work with our sponsors and foster great opportunities for our members. Outside of Wharton Women, Vanessa is a part of the Joseph Wharton Scholars program and she is a research assistant for the Baker Retailing Center. In her free time, Vanessa enjoys walking to Center City and trying new restaurants, exploring new cities, and listening to live music. Vanessa is always happy to grab a cup of coffee and chat, so please feel free to reach out at vfrigon@wharton.upenn.edu.
Vedha Sitlani
Vice President of Corporate Relations
Vedha Sitlani (Class of 2026) is from Dubai, UAE and plans to concentrate in Finance and Business Analytics. Vedha started off on the Pro-Bono Consulting Committee her freshman fall and then went on to become the 2023 VP of Alumnae Relations. In this role she was successfully able to foster strong student-alumnae relationships. As VP of Corporate Relations, Vedha hopes to cultivate strong relationships with sponsors that enable members to gain exposure and connect with a wide range of companies. Outside of Wharton Women, Vedha is involved with the Wharton Undergraduate Finance Club and the Wharton Investment and Trading Group. In her free time, Vedha enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants. Feel free to reach out to her through vsitlani@wharton.upenn.edu.
Claire Qu
Vice President of Operations
Claire Qu (Class of 2026) is from Carmel, IN and is concentrating in Finance and Management. She joined Wharton Women her freshman fall as an Annual Dinner Chair, where she helped organize Wharton Women’s largest fall event. She spent her next two semesters on the Pro-Bono Consulting Committee. During this time, she also chaired Dressing for Success, Wharton Women’s philanthropic cornerstone event. Now as VP of Operations, Claire hopes to foster a strong sense of community within the Walnut Street Journal and Education & Engagement committees, ensure that all Wharton Women events run smoothly, as well as promote inter-committee collaboration on projects. Besides Wharton Women, Claire is in Wharton Asia Exchange and is a TA for OIDD 1010 and WH 2010. In her free time, she loves to run along the Schuylkill and drink probably way too much coffee. You can reach Claire at quclaire@wharton.upenn.edu.
Alejandra Lozada
Vice President of Philanthropy (Community)
Alejandra Lozada (Class of 2025) is from San Juan, Puerto Rico and is pursuing a dual-degree in Neuroscience and Finance as part of the Life Sciences and Management (LSM) Program. Previously, Alejandra served as the 2023 VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and on the Marketing and Walnut Street Journal committees. As the 2024 VP of Philanthropy, Alejandra seeks to bring philanthropic efforts to the Wharton Women community, to continue expanding the Dollar Scholar’s mentorship program with high schools in Philadelphia, and to bring positive impact to our Philadelphia community. She is also incredibly excited to co-lead the 2024 Dressing for Success, annual cornerstone event. Outside of Wharton Women, Alejandra conducts research in a neuroscience lab, is a member of Wharton Latino and West Philly Tutoring Project, and serves as a WH1010 TA. In her free time, she enjoys finding new fiction and romance books to read, exploring the city’s best Mexican restaurants, and working out. Alejandra loves connecting with new people, so don’t hesitate to reach out at aslozada@wharton.upenn.edu.
Katiana Indrasasana
Vice President of Philanthropy (Consulting)
Katiana Indrasasana (Class of 2026) is from Jakarta, Indonesia and is concentrating in Finance and Statistics. Katiana has been a part of Wharton Women since her freshman fall, first as a member in pro bono consulting, and then as a project leader for two semesters. During this time, she’s been able to work with various clients in a wide range of industries – from skincare brands to non-profits. As the VP of Philanthropy, she seeks to continue empowering underrepresented women-owned businesses, especially those in Philadelphia. Moreover, she hopes to foster a conducive and supportive environment to help new members grow and develop critical skills. Katiana also looks forward to co-leading the 2024 Dressing for Success, one of Wharton Women’s annual cornerstone philanthropy events. Outside of Wharton Women, Katiana is involved in Wharton Asia Investments, Wharton Impact Ventures Associates, and the Indonesian cultural club – Penncasila. Some of Katiana's favorite things to do in her free time are cafe-hopping, thrifting, and discovering new music. Feel free to reach out with any questions at katianai@wharton.upenn.edu.
Su Ah Kim
Vice President of University Relations
Su Ah Kim (Class of 2026) is from Monterey, CA and is concentrating in Finance and Healthcare Management. She joined Wharton Women her freshmen fall and served as a member of the Pro-Bono Consulting committee, where she helped provide recommendations to a Philly-based women nonprofit seeking greater grant funding. She then served as the 2023 VP of Membership Development where she successfully increased membership engagement by bringing innovation to Wharton Women’s traditions and maintaining balance between pre-professional and social events. In just over a year, Wharton Women has provided Su Ah with valuable relationships and experiences which she will treasure throughout her time at Penn and beyond, and she is incredibly grateful to take on a new role and see what this year has in store for Wharton Women. Outside of Wharton Women, Su Ah is a member of the Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club, Penn Student Government, Renewal College Fellowship, and a WH1010 TA. In her free time, she enjoys watching sunsets, running outdoors, and exploring new food scenes. Feel free to reach out with any questions to suahkim1@wharton.upenn.edu.
Alina Zaidi
Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Alina Zaidi (Class of 2026) is from Pittsburgh, PA and studying Health & Societies, concentrating in Health Care Markets & Finance with a minor in Consumer Psychology. She’s been involved in Wharton Women since her freshman fall, first as a Fellow, then a Dollar Scholar, and finally joining Pro-Bono Consulting. Wharton Women has been such a warm, welcoming community to her since she entered Penn that she became the Fellows Co-Chair last year to teach underclassmen professional skills and show them all that Wharton Women has to offer. Alina is thrilled to serve on Board this year as VP of DEI, to continue making the club as inclusive as possible and plan the annual Voices of Diversity (VOD) Conference and Pitch Competition. Some of her other favorite activities include the Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club, Penn Social Entrepreneurship Movement, and Penn Traditions. In her free time, Alina enjoys hiking, watching horror movies, and meeting new people! Feel free to reach out to her whenever at alzaidi@sas.upenn.edu.
Arthi Venkatakrishnan
Vice President of Marketing
Arthi Venkatakrishnan (Class of 2026) is from Princeton, NJ and is concentrating in Finance and Operations Management. She joined Wharton Women her freshmen fall and has since served as a member of the Marketing committee, where she designed dozens of social media posts and photographed Wharton Women events. Arthi’s love for Wharton Women and inspiration for joining the Board stems from her passion for the uplifting professional and personal community the organization has provided. Now as VP of Marketing, she’s excited to ensure that every undergraduate student is aware of the plethora of resources available to them. Outside of Wharton Women, Arthi is involved in the Global Research and Consulting Group, PEER Mentoring Program, and Wharton Wellness. In her free time, she enjoys baking, reading, and learning new things. Feel free to reach out with any questions at artven@wharton.upenn.edu.
Suzie Kim
Vice President of Alumnae Relations
Suzie Kim (Class of 2027) is from Blacksburg, Virginia and plans to pursue a double concentration in Marketing and Legal Studies. She joined Wharton Women her freshman fall as part of the Marketing Committee, in which she loved getting to meet and interview members of various committees for Wharton Women Wednesdays. As VP of Alumnae Relations, she is excited to highlight diverse career avenues as well as strengthen the community between members and alumnae. Outside of Wharton Women, Suzie is involved in MUSE Generalist Consulting, SFORZA, The WALK Magazine, and the Korean Student Association. In her free time, you can catch Suzie playing music, traveling, or watching sports. She loves meeting new people, so feel free to reach out at suziekim@wharton.upenn.edu.
Ada Wang
Vice President of Membership Development
Ada Wang (Class of 2027) is from Houston, TX and is concentrating in Management. In her freshman fall she joined Wharton Women as part of the Annual Dinner Committee, and she is excited to introduce new ideas whilst keeping tradition as the 2024 VP of Membership Development. This year, she hopes to foster a stronger community amongst the entirety of Wharton Women by bringing together members from across committees and grades. You can find Ada bouldering in Pottruck’s rock climbing wall, working as project lead in Wharton Undergraduate Consulting Club, attending Penn’s various events from acapella shows to Penn Baking Club, or playing board games with friends. Feel free to reach out at adaw@wharton.upenn.edu.