Meet the Team
Dalal Aldilaimi | President
Bucket, MMM
Dalal has 20+ years of experience in entrepreneurship, EdTech, GMAT tutoring, and MBA admissions consulting.
She makes educational music for kids and enjoys spending time with her three dogs.
Anjali’s career was in project management consulting & freelance writing & design. At Kellogg, she is a WBA mentor and has participated in 5+ case competitions.
Though she is a Big Dog, she is a self-proclaimed cat lady. She also once went bungy jumping, scuba diving, and skydiving in the span of 48 hours.
Jared has spent his entire career as a process improvement engineer. Most recently, he helped revamp United Airline’s diversion process, coordinating 15+ work groups covering thousands of employees.
Jared is ambidextrous, meaning he’ll work twice as hard to make your lives easier!.
Anjali Kalavar | Executive VP
Big Dog, MMM
Jared Colin | VP, Clubs & Finance
Cash Cow, 2Y
From being one of the few female civil engineering students in Iran, to facing gender bias as a female tech founder, Zar has constantly advocated for herself and others.
She enjoys stargazing and can stare for hours at the night sky.
Zar Afsari | VP, DEI
Bucket, 2Y
David has over 8 years of experience in a variety of industries, including non-profits, startups, banking, tech, and VC.
He has traveled to 47 countries (and counting)!
David Clark | VP, Careers
Highlander, 2Y
As a Microsoft PM, Rishabh broadened recruiting to 200+ tier-2 colleges. At Kellogg, he participated in Culture Camp, organized a scuba diving trip to Mexico, and will be the DEI lead for Mystery KWEST.
Once, while 100+ ft. underwater, he was followed by a shark!
Rishabh Jain | VP, Global Affairs
Big Dog, 2Y
At Kellogg, Guy currently serves as Events Director for the Canada Club, Operations Director for the M&E Club, is a member of the Kellogg Hockey Team, and is a four-time SGD host!
He is also trilingual (English, French, and Russion).
Guy Tsizis | VP, Social
Big Dog, 2Y
Camille previously had her own photography business, then pivoted to corporate finance, and is now pursuing consulting. At Kellogg, she is the Finance Director of the Human Capital Club, a WBA mentor, and is preparing to be an accounting TA next year.
Her dream travel destination is Antarctica!
Shelsea is a current KSA PPD 1st-year director, and has experience bringing in professors for discussions as well as collaborating with mental health organizations to host student workshops.
Camille Crocetti | VP, Academics & Technology
Bot, 2Y
Shelsea Veloz | VP, Personal & Professional Development
Bucket, 2Y
Our Platform
Our Promise to You
It’s pretty simple - we want to make life at Kellogg easier.
No issue is too big or too small - whether you’re overwhelmed by recruiting or just struggling to navigate Canvas, we’re the Katalysts you need to streamline your experience.
We promise to take care of the little (and big) things, so you can focus on what matters and make the most of your Kellogg experience!
PERSONAL & Professional development
Coordinate with students, alumni, and CMC to support ALL career paths (including international, non-traditional, off cycle, etc.)
- Database to streamline peer/alumni connections
- CMC “student record” for transparency across coaches, alumni, etc.
- Centralized sponsorship/visa resources
- Networking coaching
Support student mental health
- Kellogg Unwind: Partner with local business to offer discounted access to activities like workout and meditation classes
- Pet therapy sessions and creative workshops
The Kellogg Katalyst Pillars
Academics & technology
Better integrate & streamline academic technology tools
- Leverage AI in the classroom (e.g., AI TA)
- Streamline and standardize the Canvas experience
Bridge theoretical & practical academic approaches
- Partnership with the Northwestern Searle Center for Advancing Learning and Teaching
- Faculty collaboration to implement more practical content in the classroom
- Student-led cases about their career experiences
- Skill-sharing workshops led by students (e.g., data analysis, financial modeling) for class credit
community & connection
Promote deeper, longer-lasting social connections
- Develop & fund structured activities to facilitate connections/mixing across pods, clubs, programs, and schools
Streamline club creation, funding, and involvement
- Collaborative council for student club leaders
- Monthly meetings between club leaders & KSA
Showcase the richness of the Kellogg student body
- Celebrate domestic and international traditions throughout the year
Across all initiatives, we will:
~ Incorporate DEI and international student considerations ~
~ Create continuity plans and future roadmaps to ensure staying power ~
~ Foster two-way communication and transparency with the Kellogg community through Town Halls, pulse checks, and anonymous feedback forms ~
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