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2022-2023 Executive Team

​​Jason Li

Founder

Jason is a rising freshman at the University of California, Berkeley. He has served as the president of his high school's Model United Nations team and regularly speaks in front of various audiences. Passionate in exploring the intersection between business and international relations, Jason hopes to positively impact both his community and society at large through various initiatives.

Henry Widjaja

Executive Director

Henry is a rising junior at Cupertino High School who has previously served as the Student President with Model United Nations at a young age. He speaks in partnership with Cycle for Change, a subsidiary of Cupertino Rotary - Interact and the City of Cupertino. While fervent on community impact and public speaking, Henry is inspired to explore the link between multinational relations and business.

Ilan Ellenberger

Executive Director

Ilan is a rising junior at Cupertino High School who serves on the officer team of his school's Mock Trial team. He is inspired and experienced both in the courtroom and in the real world, interested in building connections with the community. He hopes to research the link between public speaking and governmental power.

Sammy Ali

Executive Director

Sammy is a rising junior at Cupertino High School who serves as a captain on his school's Speech and Debate team. He has been passionate about public speaking from a very young age, and has participated in a variety speech tournaments and events. He is motivated to give his skills back to the community, and aspires to promote the art of public speaking to all kinds of communities.

Melvin Joseph

Event Director

Melvin is a junior at Milton Academy who is interested in education, public speaking, and finance. He has been competing in speech, debate, and other competitions and aspires to work with others to create more opportunities in these fields for students around the world. He hopes to find new ways to give back to the student community through education, competition, and student support.

Abigail Underweiser

Grace Kwak