2022 Alumni report

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 Sridhar graduated with a B.S in chemical engineering. While at school, Sridhar did research with Dr. Wachsman’s electrocatalysis group in order to optimize ceramics development for solid oxide fuel cells. He was also a part of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation (EIP) honors program. 

As a principal consultant at the snider consulting group, Sridhar primarily focused on running and improving the marketing and recruitment process.

Sridhar did a co-op at Specialty Granules Inc. during his Junior year where he used MATLAB to optimize product analysis. 

After graduating, Sridhar pursued a career as a chemical engineer at ExxonMobil. 

 Jessica graduated with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering with concentrations in biomolecular engineering. While at UMD, Jessica did undergraduate research at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering under Dr. Timothy Koeth, focusing on understanding materials at the extremes. She was also a teaching assistant for the QUEST Honors Program and served as an undergraduate teaching fellow for the department of chemical engineering. As a principal and Board of Trustee for SCG, Jessica’s initiatives focused on technical development of members, industry and internal club mentorship, and client recruitment. 

Jessica has previously been an intern and co-op for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, where she developed data visualizations for radiation protection applications. She also worked as a design engineering and optimization intern for Siemens. 

After graduating, Jessica pursued a PhD  in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. 

Kunal graduated with a degree in Operations Management & Business Analytics. While at UMD Kunal was involved with the QUEST Honors Program and Phi Chi Theta. With Snider Consulting Group, he served as a Principal Consultant for two semesters.

Professionally, Kunal completed two internships throughout his college career. In the Summer of 2021, he interned at Nehal & Co, a luxury makeup brand within Business Operations, and in the Summer of 2022, he interned at Capital One within their Risk Management Division.

After graduating, Kunal joined Capital One as an Associate Product Manager.

Joe graduated with a dual degree in Business Management and Supply Chain Management with a minor in Professional Writing. While at UMD, Joe graduated from the Business, Society, and the Economy Scholars Program, the QUEST Honors Program, the Global Consulting Fellows, the Supply Chain Consulting Fellows, was a tutor and intern at the Writing Center and was a 3-time Teaching Assistant. For extracurricular involvement, Joe served as the Vice President of Service for the Smith Undergraduate Student Association during his freshman and sophomore year, was the Vice President of the First Year Class Council, the Vice President of Communications for the Snider Professional Development Society, and also ran Campus Relations for the Maryland Student Legislature chapter of UMD.  

Joe was selected for the Joseph and Olivia Mattingly Logistics and Transportation Scholarship, the Charles A. Taff Scholarship, the Gene and Ann West (Olga K. Werntz) '52 Endowed Family Scholarship, the Felix Kaplan Memorial Fund, was a Senior Marshal, and the Robert H. Smith School of Business' Graduation Commencement Speaker.   

Joe was the Chairman and one of the original founders of Snider Consulting Group. Snider Consulting Group was his personal passion throughout college, and Joe continues to contribute to the organization in his full-time position at Ernst & Young as a Supply Chain Consultant.

Devin graduated with a double major in Supply Chain Management and Business Management. Devin was one of the co-founders of the Snider Consulting Group, and was involved in the Supply Chain Fellows Program, as well as the Business, Society and the Economy Scholars Program. During his time at UMD, Devin had multiple internships including in BDOs consulting practice, The World Bank, Achievence Consulting, and an international hedge fund. 

Outside of UMD, Devin enjoys serving as a Firefighter/EMT at the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department. He has been playing the guitar for over 10 years, performing at venues such as the 9:30 Club, The Fillmore, National Harbor and your mom’s house. Additionally, Devin is on the Board of the Corvette Club of America, the first and oldest Corvette Club in the United States.

After graduating, Devin started working as a Consulting Analyst at Deloitte’s Government and Public Service Practice.

Alexandra Strouse graduated with a B.S. in Finance and Operations Management & Business Analytics. She was very active in the QUEST Honors Program as a member of Cohort 33 as well as a mentor, member of the Curriculum Review Committee, and Leader of Workshop Coordinators for the QUEST Development Series, which she worked to revitalize. Outside of QUEST, she has served as a founding member and President of Club Jogging, Treasurer for Women’s Club Lacrosse, and Principal in Snider Consulting Group. 

Alexandra was inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa- UMD's most prestigious honor society, which engraves her name on the McKeldin Mall Fountain. She also is the recipient of the Ed Snider Center Leadership Award (an honor given to four students who demonstrate determination and show achievement in the areas of innovation and enterprise) and was chosen as the OMBA Department's Outstanding Senior (which celebrates the top student in each major, as chosen by the faculty). Due to her extensive involvement, she also received a QUEST service award.

After college, she will be working as a Risk Advisory Associate at KPMG in their New York City office.