Co-Presidents

Joel is a sophomore from Hutchinson, MN studying Finance at Wharton. Before becoming president, Joel joined WUCC in 2024, worked on projects developing an expansion plan for a bakery and creating engagement solutions for a growth-stage entertainment technology company, and most recently served as Vice President of Consulting. Outside of WUCC, Joel is President of the Joseph Wharton Scholars Honors Program, Vice President of PennYo A Cappella, a Wharton Cohort Director, and a STEP mentor. He loves exploring new restaurants in Philly and new countries!

Zahra is a sophomore at Wharton, studying Finance and Statistics. Her consulting experience includes working with both Fortune 500 companies and startups across industries such as retail, entertainment, and financial services. Outside of WUCC, Zahra is Vice President of Marketing for Violet Quaker, a member of WITG, PEVC Corporate Outreach, Wharton Women, and Penn Debate Society. Zahra is excited to bring her consulting and leadership experience to her role as VP of Consulting at WUCC.

Executive board

Archana Ponnada

CO-VP OF CONSULTING
Archana is a sophomore from Woodstock, MD studying Finance & Decision Processes at Wharton with an intended minor in Art History. Archana joined WUCC her freshman spring and has since worked on projects identifying membership related growth opportunities for a New York based museum and serving as a PL for a team redesigning a prominent NYC based cupcake shop’s rewards system. Outside of WUCC, Archana is Vice President of Common Cents, a multimedia staffer for the Daily Pennsylvanian, and a member of City Step. In her free time, you can find Archana cafe hopping, traveling, and baking!
Anshi Aggarwal

CO-VP OF CONSULTING
Anshi is a sophomore from Singapore studying Computer Science & Finance in the M&T Program. Anshi joined WUCC her freshman fall and her consulting experience ranges from working with technology startups to leading strategy for a EV Fortune 500 company. Outside of WUCC, Anshi is VP of Finance for Penn Engineering Council, Logistics Chair for Wharton Women AD, and a member of Wharton Asia Exchange. In her free time, you can find Anshi trying new restaurants for Beli, going to concerts, shopping in center city or swimming.
Emily Qu

VP OF INTERNAL - SOCIAL
Emily is a sophomore from Cocoa Beach, FL, studying Finance & Business Analytics at Wharton with a minor in Urban Education. Emily joined WUCC her freshman spring, where she has worked on developing a college ambassador program for a sustainable skincare company and a real estate market entry strategy for an international coffee chain. Outside of WUCC, Emily is VP of Membership Engagement for WITG, treasurer for The Student Committee on Undergraduate Education, and mentorship chair for STEP. She loves dancing, scrapbooking, and nature photography.
Elaine Peng

VP OF INTERNAL - GBM
Elaine is a sophomore from San Ramon, CA studying Economics and Fine Arts in the College of Arts & Sciences. Elaine joined WUCC in her freshman fall on the marketing committee and has designed infographics and story takeovers for WUCC's social media platforms. Outside of WUCC, Elaine is a Project Lead for Wharton Asia Exchange, a consultant for MUSE Generalist, and a creative stylist for The WALK Magazine. She loves vintage shopping and oil painting, and can never say no to a Studio Ghibli film.
Madeline Gordon

CO-VP OF CORPORATE RELATIONS
Madeline is a Sophomore from Mooresville, NC, studying Finance and Business Analytics at Wharton with a minor in Jewish Studies. She joined WUCC her first semester at Penn and now serves as the VP of Corporate Relations. Outside of WUCC, she is Finance Chair and Internal Recruitment Chair for Wharton Council, Logistics Chair for Soundworks Tap Factory, and a tour guide with Kite and Key. Madeline is also heavily involved with the Jewish community at Penn where she works with Hillel and Meor. In her free time she enjoys playing board games, cooking, baking, going to the gym, and exploring Philly!
Aditi Anakala

CO-VP OF MARKETING
Aditi is a sophomore from Dallas, TX studying Finance and International Relations through the Huntsman Program. She joined WUCC her first semester at Penn, and now serves as VP of Marketing. Outside of WUCC, Aditi is President of WUFC and a photographer for The WALK Magazine. In her free time, she enjoys landscape photography, poker, Premier League football, traveling, and going to the beach!
Elaine Li

CO-VP OF MARKETING