The Scott L. Carmona College of Business welcomes the newest cohort of the Vitito Global Leadership Institute.
Caleb is a third-year student majoring in both Economics and Finance. He is planning on graduating in May 2025 and entering the workforce as a financial advisor or economic risk analyst. Eventually, he plans to attend graduate school and earn an MBA. After gaining real-world experience he plans to return to the university setting as a professor. Some of his involvements at SVSU include Garber Cardinal Business Edge and the Economics Club.
Sophia is a fourth-year student majoring in business and minoring in music. She is set to graduate in 2025. By day, she is a manager at a local restaurant. In the evenings, she’s a DJ/show host for SV Events, combining her love for music and business. She aspires to use her degree to launch her own music business, aiming to blend entrepreneurial spirit with her musical passion.
Amelia is a business management major. She is currently the social media manager of both Women's Rugby and Beta Gamma Sigma. She is also in the Economics Club and has completed the Garber Cardinal Business Edge program. She currently works at Nexteer Automotive in the Production, Control and Logistics Department. In the future, she plans to attend graduate school here at SVSU and is still exploring her specific career options.
Shalay is a first-generation college student who plans to graduate in the spring of 2025 as a marketing major. She aids with club promotion as the SVSU French Club's Social Media Coordinator. After graduating, she wants to start her own small business and use her leadership abilities to support the expansion of other small businesses. Creating a culture that values ideas and promotes creativity is one of her key qualities of leadership.
Emily is a second-year student with a major in marketing and minor in graphic design. Her overall career goal is to work within the sports and entertainment industry with a focus on social media. These past 2 summers she has worked for the "Fun Flock" which was a promotional game day operations team at the Great Lakes Loons, a High-A affiliate baseball team of the LA Dodgers. That experience solidified her passion for exciting environments and creativity. She is also part of two Christian groups on campus: Delight and His House. She is also a member of the SVSU dance team.
Kailee is a marketing major, anticipating graduation in 2025. After graduation, she would like to pursue medical sales and work with others to create products and services that improve healthcare. She believes that a great leader is someone who is authentic and has a bias for action.
Rhea is a third-year student majoring in international business with a minor in political science. She plans to graduate from SVSU and go to law school for her Juris Doctor degree in international business law. Her goal is to travel the world concurrently with her employment as she loves working just as much as traveling. Some of her other involvements through campus include True Crime Club and Delta Sigma Pi.
Chase is a first-generation college student majoring in Marketing with a concentration in Professional Sales. Chase’s main goal after graduation will be to find a career where he can make a difference in the lives of others in any way that makes them happier in their own life.
Ella is a Business Chemistry major. While pursuing skills to help with her future in patent law, she trains over 3 hours each day for the SVSU Varsity Women’s Swim Team as a proud Division 2 athlete. Her favorite leadership experience has been organizing a back-to-school drive that benefited over 800 children in the Bay City area. In her free time, Ella loves to travel to places with distinct cultures, her favorite so far being Hawaii.
Michael is an Economics major and Spanish minor who will graduate in 2025. He is a member of the Men's Varsity Golf Team here at SVSU where he is able to work hard alongside his teammates to achieve his athletic goals. Michael is also part of the Economics Club and plans to pursue a career in supply chain or research analysis. He believes and lives off the motto that "leadership is an action, rather than a position."
Scott L. Carmona College of Business
Saginaw Valley State University
CCB 302
7400 Bay Road
University Center, MI 48710
ccbdean@svsu.edu
(989) 964-4064
Jayati Ghosh
Dean
ccbdean@svsu.edu
Amy Hendrickson
Acting Assistant Dean
alhendri@svsu.edu