April 23, 2021
Top five teams to compete in K-State Innovation and Strategy Case Competition live Tuesday, April 27
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The Center for Principled Business congratulates the following student teams for earning spots in the final round of the second annual K-State Innovation and Strategy Case Competition. The final round of competition will take place during a livestream event from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 27.
Students will make presentations and answer questions from a panel of industry judges. This year's judges include: Nick Chong, head of global support and services at Zoom; Victor Ojeleye, financial planning and analysis lead at Cargill; and Rebecca Robinson, chief corporate engagement and economic development officer at Kansas State University Innovation Partners.
Students competing in the final round of the competition include:
- Business As Usual — Natalie Dreiling, Sara Kuckelman, Mary LaBelle and Grace Pitts.
- RHED Consulting — Evan McCleary, Reagan Nelson, Derek Shaheen and Haley Smith.
- Strategery — Caroline Kimberlin, Jessica Schenk, Hannah Schneider and Lauren Walker.
- Team 10 Strategists — Dustin Allison, Bailey Bush, Natasha Manjunath and Michael Rask.
- Team I&S — Caleb Cramer, Rory Myers, Zamir Venica Aguilar and Grace Worcester.
Top-placing teams will be announced at the conclusion of the event and awarded more than $5,000 in scholarships. The competition was open to all K-State juniors and seniors and more than 70 teams participated.