Executive Board

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Akhil is a third year majoring in Biology and Healthcare Administration. Outside of VHC, Akhil spends his time conducting research on rural healthcare policy and hospital finances, on the Virginia Rural Healthcare Association Board, and is a TA for Organic Chemistry.

Akhil Kalepalli

Founder/President

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Ella is a second year in the McIntire School of Commerce. Outside of VHC, Ella is a part of Alpha Phi, Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity, 180 Degrees Consulting, TAMID group, and CavsCARE.

Ella Burbige

Vice President of Education

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Gavin is a second year majoring in Systems Engineering and minoring in Economics. Outside of VHC, Gavin is on the UVA men’s club soccer team and is a part of the Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers.

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Co-Vice President of External Affairs & Operations

Gavin Appel

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Emily is a third year in the McIntire School of Commerce studying Commerce and Economics. Outside of VHC, Emily is a part of 180 Degrees Consulting, and spent this past summer being a finance intern at the Federal Aviation Agency.

Emily Xie

Co-Vice President of External Affairs & Operations

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Sivani is a third year majoring in Global Public Health and Economics. Outside of VHC, Sivani is a volunteer patient coordinator for the Charlottesville free clinic, danceson VKA, and volunteers for SPP.

Sivani Nemani

Vice President of Professional Development

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Laana is a second year pre-dental student majoring in Economics and minoring in Biology. Outside of VHC, Laana is a part of VAW at UVA, conducts research on pediatric weight loss, and volunteers at Madison House.

Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Laana Vasan

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Lily is a second year majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience and minoring in General Business. Outside of VHC, Lily is a part of Delta Gamma, A Moment of Magic, Pancake’s for Parkinson’s, and Montanova Stables.

Lily DeMartin

Vice President of Membership