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Student-Run Banking for SU Students
Meet Our Team!
Our initiative is proudly run by students! Our team is composed of a cohort of over 20+ Seattle University undergraduate and graduate students.
Organization Leaders
These are our current C-Suite & Department leaders as of Winter 2026!
Ajay Custer
Chief Executive Officer
Graduate 2028
Lynna Ov
Chief Operations Officer
Graduate 2027
Lisa Cruz
Chief People Officer
Graduate 2026
Annabelle Carbonneau
Chief Finance Officer
Graduate 2027
Hamza Zayan
Head of Finance
Graduate 2027
Adi Vijay
Chief Marketing Officer
Graduate 2028
Giorgio Merca
Chief Operating Officer
Graduate 2028
Victor Wong
Chief Information Officer
Graduate 2026
Adjunct Professor
Cisco Malpartida Smith
Chairman of the Initiative
20+ years of Experience in Credit Union Space
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Department Members
These are our current initiative members as of 2026!
Finance/Accounting
Annabelle Carbonneau
Hamza Zayan
Cooper Diaz
Curtis Yi
Nik Kashyap
Mohammad Usman
Nik Kashyap
Oscar Andres Martinez Rosas
Sean Choi
Marketing
Adi Vijay
Hailey Kakugawa
Sophia Castro
Jordyn Williams
Reyn Machida
Damon Au
Marvin Jake Espino
Lynna Ov
Clark Hayashi
Jadine Delos Santos
Roshan Rajesh
Alejandra Jimenez
Lisa Kirilina
Financial Literacy
Legal
Giorgio Merca
Emma Travis
Human Resources
Lisa Cruz
Aryana Matsumoto
Mason Nagata
IT
Victor Wong
Vasu Nambiar
Timothy Jue
Capital Pitch
Ajay Custer
Annabelle Carbonneau
Lynna Ov
Evan Braun
Adi Vijay
Mohammad Usman
Hamza Zayan
Alejandra Jimenez
Marvin Jake Espino
Michi Tawara
Operations
Clark Hayashi
Lynna Ov
Giorgio Merca
Curtis Yi
Taiki Naylor
Timothy Jue
Naod Bogatsion
Jaevyn Navarro
Nicholas Wisley
Previous C-Suite Leaders
We would like to recognize the hard work of our previous C-suite members who were invaluable in the development of our initiative!
Ana Giordano
2024 - 2025
Chief Executive Officer
Ana was the first official CEO of the initiative when we first started in January of 2024. Her contributions were vital in the development of our initiative, and helped create the foundation for our departments, operations and accomplishments achieved in her time served for the year 2024! Our initiative continues to build on the progress that she helped create, leading our students towards accomplishments such as winning the Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition, Capital Donations, Networking with Professionals, Obtaining our Non-Profit Business License, Initiating a Connection with a retired NCUA professional, and much more.
Advisory Board
Alongside our students, our esteemed advisors are the professionals who provide guidance and share their experiences to help us as we take on this initiatives journey. We are grateful for all of their help thus far!
Nikki Carrido
Marketing Advisor
BECU Director of External Communications
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Andy Wright
Marketing Advisor
10+ years of Experience in Credit Union Space
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