Leadership
Emme Anderson
Co-President
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Emme was born and raised in Thousand Oaks, California and moved to Canada in 2015 to pursue her Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Toronto. After graduating she spent three years working at Nielsen, a data and audience measurement firm, working with advertising agencies, advertisers and publishers to help measure and target online audiences. At Kenan-Flagler, she is pursuing a concentration in Marketing and Entrepreneurship and interned at Conagra Brands in Chicago, IL over the summer.
Emma Speckman
VP of Learning & Development
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Emma is from Charlotte, North Carolina, and graduated from Appalachian State University with a major in Journalism and a minor in English. After graduation, she worked in corporate communications in Charlotte before moving to Raleigh to pursue marketing and business development at a tech-focused advertising agency. On the side, she has been a freelance writer and has written about everything from startups to new restaurant openings to social justice. In business school, Emma has taken on a wide variety of roles including S.T.A.R. PL, Carolina Women in Business Finance EVP, and Iron Heels (KFBS’ triathlon club) EVP. This summer, she interned with Gartner Consulting in Arlington, VA.
Dan Hawkins
VP of Learning & Development
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Dan is originally from just outside Philadelphia, PA (Go Birds) and went to Wake Forest University where he majored in Communications with minors in Entrepreneurship and Theater. Prior to Kenan-Flagler, Dan worked for 7 years in the digital advertising industry at both a large media company and small tech startup in a variety of client facing roles. Outside of his primary career, Dan worked part-time as a professional stage performer and stand-up comedian. Dan is pursuing concentrations in Marketing and Business Analytics & Management Science, was a 1Y MBASA liaison, and participated in STAR. This summer, Dan interned at The Hershey Company as an Associate Brand Manager MBA Intern.
Born and raised in India, she grew up with two other siblings, now based in the US. As a technology, finance, and communication enthusiast, she worked in the financial services industry before joining UNC Kenan Flagler Business School. At Kenan-Flagler Business School, she is involved as an MBA Ambassador, EVP of Marketing at Carolina Women in Business, and VP of Learning and Development at the Corporate Finance Club. Beyond the professional world, she is a passionate National Level table tennis player who has played the sport for over 15 years. In addition, painting and meditation are an integral part of her day. Coby grew up outside of Philadelphia, PA and graduated from Bloomsburg University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business & Finance. Prior to business school, he worked as a Portfolio Manager at Domani Wealth, a registered investment advisor in Lancaster, PA, where he advised clients on long-term investment strategies. At Kenan-Flagler, Coby is pursuing a combination of marketing, sustainability, and entrepreneurship with the goal of running his own business in the future. In his free time, Coby enjoys playing sports and reading about history. Archit is originally from Chandigarh, India and trained as an Electronics and Communications Engineer. He did his first MBA in Strategic Marketing and Communications with specialization in Brand Management. His work experience spans across 6+ years in Omnicom Media Group, Nielsen, and PepsiCo Foods. He is majoring in Consulting, Marketing, and Technology and Innovation Management at UNC and in his free time, enjoys drawing Manga Art, cooking, travelling, reading, collecting currencies, and watching everything about Formula 1. At Kenan-Flagler, he is a VP with Consulting Club and President of the Student Store. This summer, Archit interned at The Kraft Heinz Company in Chicago. Craddock was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina before attending the University of South Carolina earning a bachelor’s degree in Sport and Entertainment Management. After graduating in 2017, Craddock interned for the Charlotte Hornets in their Grassroots Marketing Department for the 2018 season. Before heading to Chapel Hill to attend Kenan Flagler, Craddock spent four years in Charlotte as a Social Media Manager for The Brandon Agency. Over the summer, he served as the Brand Social Media Intern for Bass Pro Shops in Springfield, Missouri. Outside the classroom, Craddock enjoys playing golf, basketball, fishing, watching live music, and traveling. Katie grew up on a farm in Lexington, KY and studied civil engineering at the University of Notre Dame. She then spent five years working at a parking and transportation technology company in Indianapolis, IN, where she worked in project management, product management, and strategy. At UNC, she is pursuing a dual degree MBA and Master of City and Regional Planning, with concentrations in Consulting and Sustainable Enterprise. Over the summer, she interned at McKinsey & Co in Charlotte, NC.
