Projects (Events)
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Northern Trust Case Competition – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business & Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media
September 2024 — Present (annual event)
Acted as the consulting project manager for a cross-college case competition, coordinating between internal stakeholders and Northern Trust to deliver a seamless, high-impact event.
Managed strategy and cross-functional coordination for a sponsor-led case competition with 60+ students and 5 judges, using Asana and Slack to align internal teams and external partners—delivering the event on time with strong sponsor and student feedback.
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PhD Project 30th Anniversary Celebration – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business
August 2024 (one-time event)
Served as a consultant to plan and execute the 30th Anniversary celebration honoring faculty members and PhD Project alumni.
Consulted on the planning and execution of the PhD Project 30th Anniversary Celebration, developing and managing the project timeline, coordinating stakeholder meetings, and ensuring on-time delivery.
Oversaw event budget with less than 2% variance by implementing regular tracking and collaborating with vendors and stakeholders, enhancing resource efficiency and client satisfaction.
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Commencement Ceremony – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business & Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
June 2024 — Present (annual event)
Led planning and execution of two high-impact, large-scale graduation ceremonies hosted on the same day honoring undergraduate and graduate students.
Planned and executed a commencement ceremony for 1,200+ attendees, collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, faculty, and external vendors to deliver a brand-aligned experience—achieving a 97% satisfaction rate and strong post-event engagement.
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Executive Speaker Series – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business
April 2024 — Present (annual event)
Developed budget tracking spreadsheets, secured buy-in from senior leadership, and coordinated cross-functional teams for an annual angel donor-funded speaker series, with the objective of students and alumni with top business leaders to share real-world insights and foster professional growth.
Managed speaker coordination, event logistics, and promotional assets for a multi-session series, resulting in 100+ attendees and a 10% increase in alumni engagement.
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The Driehaus Cup – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business
September 2023 (one-time event)
Supported the planning and execution of an interactive, campus-wide team-building event for undergraduate business students, designed to build community and campus familiarity.
Initiated the rollout of a campus-wide puzzle hunt for 300+ first-year students, using Asana for project management, contributing to a 10% increase in first-year engagement survey scores.
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The Driehaus Cup – DePaul University, Driehaus College of Business
September 2022 — Present (bi-annual event)
Spearheaded the strategic planning and execution of The Driehaus Cup pitch competition, aligning cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver a high-impact event for 450+ attendees that strengthened student engagement and professional readiness.
Coordinated planning and logistics for The Driehaus Cup pitch competition using Asana and Slack to manage timelines and communication, leveraging Canva for event materials; delivered an inaugural event with 500+ attendees, 50+ student teams, and 10+ industry judges, achieving a 95% satisfaction rating.