President - Chance Guerra
Chance graduated from Southwest High School in 2011. He then worked in retail and customer service for a number of years before deciding to go to college. After receiving his associate’s degree from Northwest Vista, he applied and was accepted as a transfer student at UTSA. He is currently working on his bachelor’s degree with the intent to get a master’s in accounting. Chance is relatively new to BAP but was elected as President at the end of 2018. Knowing that he has big shoes to fill from his predecessors, Chance stands eager and ready to support the members and officers of BAP! Chance also currently interns for Frost Bank.
Chance graduated from Southwest High School in 2011. He then worked in retail and customer service for a number of years before deciding to go to college. After receiving his associate’s degree from Northwest Vista, he applied and was accepted as a transfer student at UTSA. He is currently working on his bachelor’s degree with the intent to get a master’s in accounting. Chance is relatively new to BAP but was elected as President at the end of 2018. Knowing that he has big shoes to fill from his predecessors, Chance stands eager and ready to support the members and officers of BAP! Chance also currently interns for Frost Bank.
Vice President of Membership - Dolapo Adekoya
Vice President of Finance - Joanna Almaguer
Joanna Almaguer is a graduate student in the MACY 150-hour program with a focus in tax. She's attended a one week LeaderShape program to improve her leadership skills. She plans to sit for the CPA exam in 2020 after graduation. In her free time she enjoys cooking, baking, hiking, and spending time with her friends.
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Joanna Almaguer is a graduate student in the MACY 150-hour program with a focus in tax. She's attended a one week LeaderShape program to improve her leadership skills. She plans to sit for the CPA exam in 2020 after graduation. In her free time she enjoys cooking, baking, hiking, and spending time with her friends.
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Vice President of Reporting - Armando Sandoval
Armando Sandoval is a Senior at the University of Texas at San Antonio where he is majoring in Accounting. He is in 150-hour MACY program. He plans to sit for the CPA after graduating in Fall of 2020. In his spare time, Armando loves playing guitar, gardening, and traveling the world.
Armando Sandoval is a Senior at the University of Texas at San Antonio where he is majoring in Accounting. He is in 150-hour MACY program. He plans to sit for the CPA after graduating in Fall of 2020. In his spare time, Armando loves playing guitar, gardening, and traveling the world.
Vice President of Professional Development - Raushan Shaipulova
Raushan (Shan) Shaipulova is a graduate student in the MACY 150-hour program. She plans to sit for the CPA exam after graduating in May of 2019. She is working as a full-time general ledger accountant at Becton Dickinson. She aspires to continue her career in Public Accounting and travel the world. In her free time, she enjoys hiking with her dog, cooking and painting.
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Raushan (Shan) Shaipulova is a graduate student in the MACY 150-hour program. She plans to sit for the CPA exam after graduating in May of 2019. She is working as a full-time general ledger accountant at Becton Dickinson. She aspires to continue her career in Public Accounting and travel the world. In her free time, she enjoys hiking with her dog, cooking and painting.
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Vice President of Public Relations - Alexa Lowden
Vice President of Service - Cody Kuehner
Vice President of Fundraising - Festina Tarawalie
Festina Tarawalie is a Senior Accounting major in the 150 Hour MACY Program, and plans to sit for her CPA after graduation. She is a Spring 2019 Audit intern for KPMG. Festina enjoys giving back to the community in any way that she can. In her free time, Festina also enjoys listening to music, playing basketball, and binge-watching Netflix.
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Festina Tarawalie is a Senior Accounting major in the 150 Hour MACY Program, and plans to sit for her CPA after graduation. She is a Spring 2019 Audit intern for KPMG. Festina enjoys giving back to the community in any way that she can. In her free time, Festina also enjoys listening to music, playing basketball, and binge-watching Netflix.
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Vice President of Technology - Jeff-Jaret Khan
Jeff-Jaret Khan is a senior accounting student with a focus in auditing. He worked in the City of San Antonio Summer Ambassador Internship Program in Summer 2018. Currently, he's working as a student assistant in UTSA's Accounting and Finance Department. He will be joining the KUFS Program to Japan for Summer 2019. When he graduates in December 2019 at UTSA, he hopes to go back to his former school, The University of Texas at Austin, and earn his MPA there. In his free time, Jeff enjoys lifting, sprinting, playing video games, learning new languages, and walking his pet dog, Brady.
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Jeff-Jaret Khan is a senior accounting student with a focus in auditing. He worked in the City of San Antonio Summer Ambassador Internship Program in Summer 2018. Currently, he's working as a student assistant in UTSA's Accounting and Finance Department. He will be joining the KUFS Program to Japan for Summer 2019. When he graduates in December 2019 at UTSA, he hopes to go back to his former school, The University of Texas at Austin, and earn his MPA there. In his free time, Jeff enjoys lifting, sprinting, playing video games, learning new languages, and walking his pet dog, Brady.
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Stacy Conrad is a Certified Public Accountant with seventeen years of public and private accounting experience. Stacy earned her Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science in Accounting and Auditing from Texas A&M University. Stacy began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and later transitioned into the private sector following a relocation. Stacy has served as an External Auditor, Internal Auditor, Certified Financial Officer and Controller during her career. Stacy has extensive knowledge in the Oil & Gas and Homebuilding industries. Stacy’s blend of professional activities with University-level teaching, Becker CPA Review Lead instructor responsibilities and Continuing Professional Education contribution opportunities has allowed her to develop a unique skill set of providing Accounting expertise and explaining challenging Accounting topics to a range of clients.
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Faculty Adviser - Brandon Howard
Professor Howard graduated from UTSA the first time in 2008 with an undergraduate degree in music education. After four years of teaching middle school band, he returned to school and earned a MACY in 2015. In April of 2016 he became a licensed CPA. Howard works full time as a manager with ATKG and teaches classes at night. He is the founder of and runs a young professionals networking group and has served on the board of a local nonprofit. In his free time, Howard loves to cook, drink wine, and read books. He is a huge fan of Marvel Comics (especially Iron Man) but also saves time for Star Wars. Howard started co-advising BAP in the Spring of 2019.
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Professor Howard graduated from UTSA the first time in 2008 with an undergraduate degree in music education. After four years of teaching middle school band, he returned to school and earned a MACY in 2015. In April of 2016 he became a licensed CPA. Howard works full time as a manager with ATKG and teaches classes at night. He is the founder of and runs a young professionals networking group and has served on the board of a local nonprofit. In his free time, Howard loves to cook, drink wine, and read books. He is a huge fan of Marvel Comics (especially Iron Man) but also saves time for Star Wars. Howard started co-advising BAP in the Spring of 2019.
Learn more about Brandon here.
