Executive Board
FMA board members are elected every semester to influence the direction of the organization and are responsible for running day-to-day operations.
President
Lizbeth Ramirez- Sanchez
Lizbeth is a senior finance major at NIU. On top of FMA, she is a member of the National Honor Society & Spanish Honor Society. Over the summer Lizbeth was a Strategic Financial Analyst Intern with Old World Industries.
Vice President
Sarah Pawlus
Sarah is a senior finance major and a data analytics minor. In addition to FMA, she is an honors student, in the accelerated master's program, SMP analyst, tutor, & an active member of WIBP.
VP of Finance
Geovanny Catalan
Geovanny is a senior finance major at NIU. He is a SMP Analyst at NIU. Over the summer he interned with International Motors, with their Logistics Finance team. He is the 2026 Martin Cabrera Finance Scholarship recipient. Geo is also a former Division 1 athlete at NIU, playing soccer. He is also in the Jiu-Jitsu club at NIU.
VP of Technology
Anna Toczylowski
Anna is a senior finance major at NIU. Along with FMA, she is an active member of WIBP & NSLS. She is a business operations intern with Hayden Real Estate Inc where she does bookkeeping, customer calls, marketing, and a semi-annual financial report. Additionally, she is a part-time teller with the First National Bank of Amboy.
VP of Chapter Relations
Larissa Vazquez
Larissa is a senior finance major at NIU. Besides FMA, she is on the board for Barsema's Closet, SMP Analyst, & an active member in WIBP. She is a National Skills USA Business Champion. Over the summer she facilitated in the 2026 Windy City Summit where she.
VP of Membership
Mason Albright
Mason is a senior finance major at NIU. Along with FMA, he is the Vice President of the Investment Association, enrolled in the Accelerated Master’s program, a SMP analyst, and finance tutor. Mason hopes to use his leadership, analytical, and technical skills to break into Investment Banking. Mason also loves music and taught himself how to play the guitar.
VP of Community Service
Dominick Davila
Dominick is a sophomore finance major at NIU. This is his 3rd semester in the Financial Management Association. Along with FMA, he is an IA Recruitment Officer & ELC Consultant. Dominanick's favorite hobby is traveling.
VP of Fundraising
Omar Valdez
Omar is a senior finance major at NIU. Besides FMA, Omar is an SMP Analyst. Over the summer Omar worked to Midland States Bank to job shadow in Wealth management where he plans to build a career in Commercial Banking.