General Meetings
- When and Where: Bi-weekly meetings are typically held in the evenings at the School of Business.
- What: In General Meetings, members actively participate in discussions about career paths in the healthcare industry and learn about current events and challenges in the field.
- Dresscode: We are a professional academic organization so we prefer if you come in business casual attire.
- Guest Speaker Events allow members to hear from and network with industry professionals and meet with recruiters from companies such as: Cigna, Aetna, Yale New Haven Health, Hartford Healthcare, and more!
- Our workshops offer students the opportunity to enhance and practice their professional development skills. Topics covered include resume building, LinkedIn optimization, interview prep, exploring career options, and developing a personal brand. Also hear from hiring managers about what they look for in applicants.
- Case competitions are engaging events where students tackle real-world business challenges. They provide a platform for students to apply their classroom knowledge to practical scenarios, honing their analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills. These competitions simulate the dynamics of the business world, offering valuable experience and further networking opportunities.
- Participating in case competitions can help students develop confidence, teamwork, and strategic thinking abilities, all of which are highly beneficial for their future careers.
- The American College of Healthcare Executives in a professional society for healthcare leaders committed to improving health. The UConn HealthCare Management Society has a close bond with the Connecticut chapter of this group.
- UConn students are invited to become a student member of the Connecticut Association of Healthcare Executives (CTAHE). To learn more, please visit their website.
President: Suraj Kalaria
Vice President: Evan Levine
Evan Levine is a Senior Analytics and Information Management major with a minor in Healthcare Management and Insurance Studies. Alongside his involvement with HCMS, Evan works as a Student Administrative Assistant in the Office of the Vice President for Research and actively fundraises for HuskyTHON. He is passionate about pursuing a career in the healthcare and insurance industries, with a strong interest in healthcare IT and analytics. Evan values the networking opportunities HCMS provides, allowing him to connect with fellow students and alums to expand and strengthen the HCMS community.
VP of Programming: Eli Wasserman
Eli Wasserman is a junior majoring in Healthcare Management and Insurance Studies at UConn’s School of Business. A member of the Healthcare Management Society since his freshman year, Eli has served in two executive board positions, contributing to the organization’s growth and success. Outside the Society, Eli is a member of Tau Mu Lambda, the National Finance and Consulting Honors Society, and works as a research assistant in the Finance Department, applying advanced statistical methods to healthcare economics research. He is also involved with Wasserman Healthcare Solutions, where he supports business development efforts for diverse healthcare companies. Eli is passionate about healthcare innovation and aims to pursue a career in business development and strategic operations for health systems. He values the Society’s alumni visits for offering unique insights into the industry and is eager to continue contributing to the future of healthcare.
VP of Marketing: Ariana DiMeo
Ariana DiMeo is the VP of Marketing. She is a junior Healthcare Management major through the School of Business and is minoring in Psychological Studies. Outside of the society, she a member of Alpha Phi Fraternity, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Women in Business, and HuskyTHON. She plans to go into healthcare consulting or hospital administration in the future. Ari joined the Healthcare Management Society to connect with healthcare professionals and meet students who are also passionate about healthcare!
Current Events Chair: Sara Sepulvida
Sara Sepulveda is currently a junior majoring in Allied Health Sciences with a concentration in Public Health and Health Promotion and a minor in Healthcare Management and Insurance Studies at UConn. Apart from being the Current Events Chair, Sara is a member of ALPFA and PURSA. Sara joined the current events committee to lead current events discussions, with the goal of keeping HCMS members informed and engaged with the latest developments and news within the healthcare space. In the future, Sara hopes to work in a healthcare corporate environment, her main focuses being; health insurance, healthcare management or a pharmaceutical company, hoping to continue expanding her knowledge and passion for the public health and health promotion fields.
Treasurer: Sadé Montgomery
Sadé Montgomery is the Treasurer of the Healthcare Management Society. Sadé is a junior Healthcare Management major passionate about entrepreneurship and technological innovations within healthcare. Through her studies and leadership involvements on campus, Sadé works to incorporate teamwork, communications, and mental health advocacy into her undergraduate experience. She hopes to be a helpful connection for fellow students looking to enter the healthcare space!
Secretary: Ethan Stella-Mackie
Ethan is a senior Analytics & Information Management major and currently serving as our Secretary. He enjoys traveling as he spent the spring semester of his junior year studying abroad in London, England. He likes sharing his interest in the healthcare industry within the society through discussions with other students. 
