Leadership Team

Yafeng Zhu is a graduating student at Columbia University, with a focus on ESG and environmental projects. Her passion for consulting stems from hands-on experiences, where she discovered the impact of data-driven insights on business decisions. Outside of work, Yafeng is dedicated to mentoring students and enjoys exploring New York, organizing weekend walks with friends. She values teamwork and collaboration in all aspects of life.

Stacey is a native New Yorker from Queens who graduated from Notre Dame in 2023 and returned to the city to work full-time. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Columbia's QMSS program, specializing in the data science track. Outside of work and school, Stacey enjoys watching football, attending concerts and raves, and going on long-distance runs. She is also a huge foodie who loves exploring new restaurants and bars around the city.

Priyanga Venkatesh is a Master’s student in Social-Organizational Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Northeastern University. Her expertise lies in the User Experience and Strategy space, where she’s worked across various industries as an in-house researcher, consultant, and instructor. In her spare time, Priyanga loves teaching and has taught numerous UX courses at General Assembly. When she’s not in the classroom or at work, you’ll find her traveling, exploring new cities and cultures, and indulging in new cuisines—always with a matcha latte in hand.

Ningping Wang is a Master’s student in Management Science and Engineering at Columbia University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics and Computer Science. Her experience spans product analytics, risk consulting, and aviation safety and digital product management. She’s excited and always looking to bring her transferable skills into the business consulting world. Outside of her academic pursuits, Ningping enjoys playing frisbee, watching movies, and trying out new cuisines. After spending 10 years living in Montreal, where winter temperatures often plunge to -25°C, she still dreads the cold—you will find her bundled up in a hoodie on a chilly summer day!

Monosij Mondal is a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia, working on lithium battery simulations using machine learning-based force fields and quantum chemistry. His research aims to understand lithium batteries at a microscopic level, which is crucial for the next generation of safer and more efficient energy storage solutions.

Monosij is also interested in how innovations can be commercialized at scale in real-world settings, which led him to explore consulting. While completing his Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania, he gained hands-on experience as a student consultant on pro-bono projects with biotech and pharma clients. At CGCC, Monosij is dedicated to enhancing the club's resources for members and building stronger partnerships with consulting firms and clients with supporting and inclusive leadership.

When he's not at work, Monosij enjoys experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen and discussing science, economics, and politics with friends. If you see him, strike up a conversation about food, history, music, or science.

Logan is a lab-to-market enthusiast who is passionate about bringing innovation to the greater market. His deep interest in translational science and business strategy inspired him to be involved with Columbia Graduate Consulting Club.

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Pathobiology, working to develop translational therapeutics and consumer products driven by genomic engineering and isolation of environmental microbes. He serves as the Senior Special Projects Fellow for Columbia Technology Ventures, specializing in later-stage commercialization projects.

As the Vice President of Columbia Graduate Consulting Club, Logan aims to grow the club and foster a network of aspiring student consultants amongst our talented pool of advanced degree candidates across all Columbia campuses. In his free time, he enjoys cooking, playing the saxophone, or lining up the perfect photo.

Audrey Daouezan is a graduate of SciencesPo Paris' Master in Corporate Strategy, where she developed strong expertise in finance, corporate strategy, and management. This foundation has equipped her with a deep understanding of corporate dynamics and strategic business challenges.

After gaining experience in venture capital and working in corporate strategy for a large organization, Audrey decided to further her expertise in engineering to enhance her ability to lead innovative and technologically driven projects. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Chemical Engineering at Columbia University in New York.

This decision reflects her ambition to combine strategic insight with technical knowledge, enabling her to provide cutting-edge and sustainable solutions in dynamic industries.

Martina Di Licosa is a Master's student studying journalism with a focus on business and economics reporting. Her background is in the media industry, with experience at top companies such as NBC, FOX, and Paramount. She specializes in strategy consulting for the media and entertainment industries, and previously interned in the business operations department at Disney.