Mentors

As you work your way through classes, recruiting, and generally adapting to campus life, we and the rest of the Kenan-Flagler MBA Analytics Club are here to help. Please reach out to us via email and connect on LinkedIn–we’d love to help make your transition to business school be the best it can be!

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Eric Snell

Eric Snell

Education: B.S. Data Analytics, B.S. Economics from The Ohio State University

Experience: Straight from undergrad! I’ve had AI/ML internships in mechanical engineering research (defense industry) and insurance. Working at Lowe’s Home Improvement in Assortment Planning during Summer 2024.

Analytics Expertise: Strong skills in Python, R, SQL, Tableau, HTML / CSS / JS, and database management systems. The author of this website (if you like it, otherwise Nakul made it).

Yashika Chopra

Education: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Experience: Consulting (EY) and Product Development (American Express)

Analytics Expertise: 3+ years of experience in working on analytics and data visualization

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Yashika Chopra

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Kevin Eichlin

Kevin Eichlin

Education: Double Tarheel! Bachelor’s degree in Economics from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with minors in Data Analytics and History.

Experience: Straight from undergrad! Held a variety of internships in LEAN Engineering (Manufacturing Industry), Marketing Analytics, and with a local startup through initial seed fundraising round. This summer I will be working at Masonite International as a corporate finance intern in Treasury and Financial Risk Management.

Analytics Expertise: Experience with Python, Tableau, R, and JMP.

Pranavi Makkapati

Education: Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science, NIT Calicut, India

Experience: Software engineer for 4.5 years

Analytics Expertise: Worked extensively with data to gather insights and make decisions both during my time as a software engineer and as part of projects during MBA.

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Pranavi Makkapati

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Nakul Gopakumar

Nakul Gopakumar

Education: Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Anna University, Chennai

Experience: 4 years at General Electric as a Sensor and Control Systems Engineer, 3 years at ABB as a Project Engineer

Analytics Expertise: Tableau, JMP, Python

Ayodele Akinyele

Education: B.S. in Information Technology & Business Information Systems from Middlesex University, UK

Experience: I have over a decade of experience in Software Engineering, Branding & PM

Analytics Expertise: PMP, PSM, Google Data Analytics, Data Analysis (SQL), Tableau, Python, AI/ML

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Ayodele Akinyele

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Piyush Panda

Piyush Panda

Education: Bachelors in Computer Science and Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology

Experience: 5 years in Deloitte as a Marketing Technology Consultant, building solutions for better customer experience

Analytics Expertise: Tableau, Power BI, Oracle Certified SQL Developer, HTML, CSS, JS

Bhumika Agrawal

Education: Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala

Experience: 3 years at JP Morgan Chase

Analytics Expertise: Industry experience as AWM Core Analytics Associate Manager at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Bhumika Agrawal

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Pavithra Kumaran

Pavithra Kumaran

Education: Mechanical Engineering + Advanced Manufacturing (5yr Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech), SASTRA University, TN, India

Experience: Methods Engineer at GE Power & Water, Program Manager at Indian Space Research Organization

Analytics Expertise: Supervised and unsupervised learning models, classification and regression, predictive analytics