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Mauricio Escobar
FBLA National President
Palm Beach Central High School, FL
fblapres@fbla.org Mauricio Escobar currently attends Palm Beach Central High School in Florida. Several other leadership positions that he has held include Chapter President of PBCHS FBLA and State President for Florida FBLA. Some of his awards and honors includes 1st place Future Business Leader in Florida FBLA, National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Principal’s Award, and Who’s Who Finalist in Florida FBLA. Mauricio plans to continue his passion in politics and run for office.
Gabrielle Pendleton
FBLA National Secretary
Hidden Valley High School, OR
fblasec@fbla.org
Hidden Valley High School in Oregon is where Gabrielle Pendleton as a freshman was elected Oregon’s State President. After serving her state, she was then re-elected to serve Oregon as the Executive Vice President where she then carried on to run as the National Secretary. Now in this incredible position, Gabrielle hopes to make each members experience
Simply the Best by great communication and hard work.
Jacob Dinkel
FBLA National Treasurer
William Henry Harrison High School, IN
fblatres@fbla.org
Jacob Dinkel, a senior at William Henry Harrison High School in West Lafayette, Indiana, is honored to serve as your National Treasurer. In the past, he has served on the National Treasurer’s Council, on the North Central Regional Executive Board, as a State Executive Vice President, and as a Local Chapter President. Seeking to increase sponsorship, awareness, and activity, Jake welcomes your input via phone or email. Let’s prove FBLA is
Simply the Best!
Margaret Lee
FBLA National Parliamentarian
DuPont Manual High School, KY
fblaparl@fbla.org
Margaret Lee, a senior from DuPont Manual High School in Kentucky, serves as your National Parliamentarian. She also serves as co-president of her local chapter where she has been very active for the past three years. As a freshman, she joined FBLA hoping for a way to develop her business skills and is now a two-time state and national honoree in Parliamentary Procedures. This year, Margaret hopes to increase membership, communication, and awareness to advance FBLA towards becoming
Simply the Best!
Justin Coleman
FBLA Eastern Region VP
Hatboro-Horsham High School, PA
fblaervp@fbla.org
Justin Coleman is a 17 year old junior at Hatboro-Horsham High School in Pennsylvania. His older brothers, who both were very active in FBLA, were Justin's major influences to his current FBLA career. Justin has been Freshman Vice President, Sophomore Vice President, and is now Junior Vice President at his local chapter. He was also State Vice President at Large, and is currently State First Vice President. Justin is currently your National Eastern Region Vice President.
Brennan Foo
FBLA Mountain Plains Region Vice President
Seven Lakes High School, TX
fblampvp@fbla.org
Brennan Foo, your Mountain Plains Region Vice President, is a senior at Seven Lakes High School in Katy, Texas. In his freshman year, Brennan joined FBLA to meet new people, oblivious to the leadership, networking, scholarship and other possibilities that the organization offered. Since then, he has served as his local chapter treasurer and vice president. Outside of FBLA, Brennan has held leadership roles in wrestling, volleyball, math honor society and his school’s national problem solving team. Brennan strives to increase communication between members across the nation, and to help find ways to make attending conferences more affordable.
Jilly Gokalgandhi
FBLA North Central Region Vice President
Warren Township High School, IL
fblancvp@fbla.org
Jilly Gokalgandhi, your North Central Region Vice-President, is going to be a senior at Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois. She started her journey in FBLA as a freshman, and has been an officer ever since. Additionally, this past year she served on the National President’s Assistant board as the secretary. Jilly has earned numerous public speaking awards, and even placed nationally in impromptu speaking. She is involved in other activities such as speech team and serves as Governor of Illini Girls State. She is also excited to meet members from across the country and prove to everyone that we are
Simply the Best!
Samantha Thrasher
FBLA Southern Region Vice President
Picayune Memorial High School, MS
fblasrvp@fbla.org
Samantha Thrasher, your Southern Region Vice President, is a senior at Picayune Memorial High School in Picayune, Mississippi. She became involved in FBLA as an incoming freshman where she found an area in school where she could shine for her academic abilities. In the past four years in FBLA Samantha has served as local vice president, local president, state Southern District Vice President, and a National President’s assistant. Outside of FBLA, Samantha is a member of her school’s swim and cheerleading team, a three-year FBLA competitive winner, and Who’s Who Among American High School Students. Samantha encourages all members to be Simply the Best by encouraging membership retention and increase, and more involvement in their local chapters. She is proud to serve this year as your Southern Region Vice President.
Kavya Shankar
FBLA Western Region Vice President
Lynbrook High School, CA
fblawrvp@fbla.org
Kavya Shankar, your Western Region Vice President, is a senior at Lynbrook High School in San Jose, California. Kavya currently leads California FBLA as State President, and served last year as State Parliamentarian and the National President’s Assistant representing the Western Region. Since Kavya joined FBLA three years ago, she has been a national champion in parliamentary procedure, a three-term local chapter officer, and an America level recipient for the Business Achievement Awards. This year, Kavya challenges all members to work with her to strengthen FBLA’s public image, increase membership, increase member resources, and improve communication.
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