Wharton Veterans Club
Wharton Veterans Club
Army
Chloe Ahle
Hometown: Redlands, CA
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Logistics
Post-MBA Plans: Startup Founder
Ask me about: Founding a Startup at School, Imposter Syndrome Throughout MBA Applications
Steven Bidwell
Hometown: Louisville, KY
Undergrad: University of Louisville
Military Specialty: Medical Officer
Post-MBA Plans: Pharma/Medtech
Ask me about: Healthcare Recruiting
Jonah Birnberg
Hometown: Short Hills, NJ
Undergrad: Georgetown University
Military Specialty: Signal Corps
Post-MBA Plans: Startups
Ask me about: Management Consulting, Mobile App Development
Cameron Butler
Hometown: Williamsburg, VA
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Special Forces
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Business School with a Growing Family and Dog, Transition Timing/Internships, Anything Else!
Pete DeSimone
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Aviation
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Balancing Family, Dogs and School, Pre-MBA Recruiting, Wharton Hockey Club
Lewis Dunway
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Undergrad: The Citadel
Military Specialty: Special Forces
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Transition Internships, Admissions, Dogs in Philly, Triathlon
Brendan Echausse
Hometown: Glenhead, NY
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Special Forces
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Anything!
Pat Hoffinger
Hometown: Moraga, CA
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Aviation
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting/General Management
Ask me about: Skillbridge, Consulting Recruiting, Wharton FC
Anton Ksendz
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Undergrad: UC Santa Barbara
Military Specialty: Logistics
Post-MBA Plans: ETA/Search
Ask me about: UkraineEfforts - My Non-Profit that Sends Humanitarian Aid and Surplus Military Equipment to Ukraine
Nick Marfongelli
Hometown: Salem, MA
Undergrad: Providence College
Military Specialty: Special Forces
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Rugby and LunaCap Fellows
Steve Starinsky
Hometown: Scranton, PA
Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
Military Specialty: Finance
Post-MBA Plans: Investment Banking
Ask me about: Anything
Victor Porsenna
Hometown: Roselle, NJ
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Military Intelligence
Post-MBA Plans: TBD
Ask me about: Data/AI/Analytics, Housing Outside Rittenhouse, Anything!
Jess Slade
Hometown: Kernersville, NC
Undergrad: University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Military Specialty: ADA
Post-MBA Plans: Investment/General Management
Ask me about: Anything!
Johnny Todd
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Special Forces
Post-MBA Plans: Finance
Ask me about: Having a Family at Wharton, All my Hobbies that Drive My Wife Crazy, Transition Internships, Recruiting
Diana Tsang
Hometown: San Fransisco, CA
Undergrad: USMA
Military Specialty: Logistics
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting
Ask me about: Admissions, Defferal Process, VA Benefits, Anything
Air Force
Luke Chen
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Undergrad: University of Pennsylvania
Military Specialty: Intel
Post-MBA Plans: Tech/Defense Tech/Startup
Ask me about: International Relations Careers
Anson Cheng
Hometown: Palo Alto, CA
Undergrad: USAFA
Military Specialty: Cyber Officer
Post-MBA Plans: Tech
Ask me about: Tech Recruiting, Living in Philly
Aaron Mukoda
Hometown: Wilmington, DE
Undergrad: USAFA
Military Specialty: Contracting
Post-MBA Plans: Law Firm
Ask me about: School with a Family, Commuting to B School, JD/MBA
Nkozi Stewart
Hometown: Queens, NY
Undergrad: USAFA
Military Specialty: Logistics Officer
Post-MBA Plans: Consulting, ETA
Ask me about: Resume Feedback, Fighting Imposter Syndrome, Tips for Maximizing Your Wharton Experience
Navy
Jamie Bromley
Hometown: Erie, PA
Undergrad: University of Pittsburgh
Military Specialty: Surface Warfare
Post-MBA: Undecided
Ask me about: Social Impact, Legislative Affairs, Penn Fight Night
Eli Carlson
Hometown: Carmel, IN
Undergrad: USNA
Military Specialty: Submarine Officer
Post-MBA: Consulting
Ask me about: Admissions, Financing MBA, Recruiting
Barry Cruvant
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
Undergrad: University of Southern California
Military Specialty: Submariner and Scuba Diver
Post-MBA: Search Funds/ETA
Ask me about: Anything!
David Guinn
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Undergrad: University of Virginia
Military Specialty: Submarine Officer
Post-MBA: Tech
Ask me about: Admissions, Life at Wharton with a Family
Jon Kokot
Hometown: Houston, TX
Undergrad: Vanderbilt University
Military Specialty: Navy Pilot
Post-MBA: Investment Banking
Ask me about: Youth Mentors Club, Netsuke, Golf
Lorenzo Lopez
Hometown: Los Lunas, NM
Undergrad: University of New Mexico
Military Specialty: Intelligence
Post-MBA: Real Estate
Ask me about: Having a Dog in Philly, Theodore Roosevelt History, Camping in the Rocky Mountains, Mixology/Cocktail Making, Admissions
William Misitano
Hometown: Oceanside, NY
Undergrad: Carnegie Mellon
Military Specialty: Submariner
Post-MBA: Consulting
Ask me about: GRE, Lauder
Taylor Miller
Hometown: Potsdam, NY
Undergrad: Columbia University
Military Specialty: Intelligence
Post-MBA: Investment Banking
Ask me about: Investment Banking Recruiting, In-Semester Interships, Applying Round 3, Venture Capital Internships
Jack Robinson
Hometown: Riverside, CT
Undergrad: USNA
Military Specialty: Submarine Officer
Post-MBA: Investment Banking
Ask me about: Skiing, Restaurants in Philly, IB Recruiting
Aaron Schmidt
Hometown: Hebron, CT
Undergrad: University of Connecticut
Military Specialty: Navy SEAL
Post-MBA: Search Fund
Ask me about: Regenerative Farming
Jerod Shelton
Hometown: Wrightwood, CA
Undergrad: Boise State University
Military Specialty: EOD
Post-MBA: Sustainability Startups
Ask me about: Wharton's Climbing Community, Joining Startups, In-Semester Internships, Being an Enlisted Service Member at an MBA
Marines
Shaan Bhatnagar
Hometown: Vienna, VA
Undergrad: James Madison University
Military Specialty: SIGINT
Post-MBA: Defense Tech/Defense VC
Ask me about: Anything Defense
Pranav Kumar
Hometown: Austin, TX
Undergrad: Vanderbilt University
Military Specialty: Artillery
Post-MBA: Real Estate
Ask me about: Anything
Justin Villanueva
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Undergrad: Austin College
Military Specialty: Infantry
Post-MBA: Consulting
Ask me about: Pre-MBA Consulting Recruiting, LunaCap Fellows, School with Family, Dog and Au Pair
International
Tony Choi
Republic of Korea - Air Force
Hometown: Seoul, Korea
Undergrad: Washington University in St. Louis
Military Specialty: Logistics, Interpretation
Post-MBA Plans: Private Equity/Investment Banking
Ask me about: Consulting, VC, soccer, meditation
Gal Levin
Israel - Israeli Defence Force
Hometown: Tel Aviv, Israel
Undergrad: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Military Specialty: Special Operations
Post-MBA: Consulting/Tech
Ask me about: International Veterans, Management Consulting
