Keynote Speakers UC-Imagine Fest

Friday November 13th Friday November 13th

Irene Hess 5:00 PM: Check-In (virtual) Ursinus College ’18 | B.A. Applied Economics Reney works as a Director of Business Devel- 5:15 PM: Rundown (virtual) opment for the Hershey Pantry Restaurant Group and the founder of From Chocolate with 5:30 PM: Keynote Speaker (virtual) Love. Reney has developed new high margin products, an online logistics program that es- 6:00 PM: Inspiration (In-person) tablished an e-commerce retail presence and launched promotional events through social 6:15 PM: First Pitch (In-person) medial to gain insight on customer satisfaction leading to product en- hancement and increased sale. At Ursinus she was a part of the swim 7:30 PM: Select your project (In-person) team and was a Residential Advisor (RA). 7:45-9:00 PM: Start working virtually Saturday November 14th Saturday November 14th Shayann Ramedani 8:00 AM: Team Time (In-person) Ursinus College ’17 | B.A. Spanish, Language & Litera- ture, B.S in Biology & Cardiovascular Physiology 9:30 PM: Advisor Meetings (virtual) As a Medical Researcher and a Research Fel- low Shayann utilizes clinical and insurance 12:00 PM: Pitch Rehearsal (In-person) data to determine the financial and sociologi- cal impact of diseases of despair and hospital closures within the United States. As a Re- 3:00 PM: Final Pitches (In-person) search Fellow he analyzes the impact of digi- tal health solutions, examines return on investment and scalability of Snacks, coffee and water will be provided through- clinical models, and writing and investigating digital health trends for Knowledge Hub database. Shayann is also a Doctor of Medicine (MD) out the event. You can find beverages inside and at the Penn State College of Medicine. snacks outside of the U-Imagine Center Mentors Judges

Haley Sturla Susan Hundley Marketing Specialist I at Vertex Inc. Clinical Director, Covance Ursinus College ’20 | B.A. Communication and Me- Immaculata University Nursing dia Studies Susan is currently a Clinical Director for Covance Haley is currently a Marketing Specialist I at Vertex in Princeton, New Jersey. Susan is a strategic Inc. In this position she works on internal, external, advisor for the development and implementation and thought leadership communications. She has of patient support solutions for bio- supported, managed, and lead social media outlets, pharmaceutical and medical device clients. Susan public relations insights, project/stakeholder man- has been an ongoing advisor to the U-Imagine agement, and content ideation development She is Center. an Ursinus graduate previously involved in athletics, student government and alumni relations. Jonathan Gerhartz

Data Analysist, Voyager Brian Landis Ursinus College ’18 | B.A. Economics and Politics Corporate Strategist and Entrepreneur, Tekcom LLC. Jonathan Gerhartz is currently a Data Analyst at Ursinus College ’15 | B.A. Biochemistry and Voyager. He also is the founder of Fieyo Media Molecular Biology where he and his team are dedicated to helping Brain Landis started his own business, TEKCOM LLC in small and medium sized businesses take ad- 2016. His company has developed a software vantage of digital marketing and turn their platform and established a partnership with a $25M+ online presence into an ROI positive business Verizon franchise. Brian received an undergraduate asset. He received an undergraduate degree at degree from Ursinus College. In 2019, he decided to Ursinus College and is still a part of the -U pursue his MBA at Arizona State University. Brain Imagine Center as a UCorp Alumni Member. specializes in Corporate Strategy roles to make lasting impacts on organizations. Johnathan Myers Analyst, Office of Investments at Christian D'Ascenzo Drexel University Vice President, Total Work Place Solutions Group Ursinus College ’19 | B.A Applied Economics & Ursinus College ’20 | B.A. Business Economics English Christian is responsible for overseeing internal opera- Johnny analyzes portfolio's international equity tions, helping to build strong customer relationships, sleeve, making decisions on $100MM of assets maximizing the company's operating performance, for optimized returns. Additionally, he develops and helps achieve the company's financial goals. efficient frontiers, constructs risk budgeting mod- Christian works closely with the company President els, and builds risk attribution analysis for the to achieve desired goals, and to ensure the continued broader endowment's portfolio. At Ursinus Col- satisfaction of their clients and partners. At Ursinus, lege, he founded the Ursinus College Manage- Christian was involved with the UCIMCO and the ment Investment Company (UCIMCO). men’s soccer team.