Executive Council

Our National Student Leadership Group


National Officers

Our National Student Leadership Group

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Our Executive Officers

Business Professionals of America Executive Council represent the BPA student members from across the organization. Executive officers serve a one-year term and are elected each year during the organization’s National Leadership Conference.

Executive Officers are known collectively as the “Executive Council” and represent the national organization at various conferences and meetings throughout the nation during their term of office. In addition, they may make recommendations to the Board of Trustees as well as to the members of their divisions. Executive Officers also oversee all meetings at the National Leadership Conference.

Structure: The Secondary Division Executive Council is composed of up to six (6) officers and the Post-secondary Division Executive Council is composed of up to four (4) officers.

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Engage with the Executive Council at your Conference

Are you looking to invite an Executive Council officer to your Regional or State Conference? Our dynamic student leaders bring high energy, unique perspectives, and an engaging professional presence everywhere they go!

Access the Executive Council Local Conference Request Form

Secondary Division

Layan Ahmed

National President
Secondary Division

lahmed@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Layan Ahmed’s name!

$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00



Job Wohali

National Secretary
Secondary Division


jwohali@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Job Wohali’s name!

$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00

Thomas Branson

National Treasurer
Secondary Division


tbranson@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Thomas Branson’s name!

$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00

Makayla Adams

National Parliamentarian
Secondary Division


madams@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Makayla Adams’s name!

$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00

Post-secondary Division

Victoria Pinarreta


National President
Post-secondary Division

vpinarreta@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Victoria Pinarreta’s name!



$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00


Sophia Pinarreta

National Secretary/Treasurer
Post-secondary Division


spinarreta@bpa.org

Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship fund in Sophia Pinarreta’s name!



$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Personal Info

Donation Total: $25.00


Donate to the Executive Officer Scholarship Fund

$
Plus an additional to cover gateway fees.
Division Required
Personal Info

Donation Total: $100.00

Executive Council Winter Meeting

The Executive Council Winter Meeting is held annually in January. Secondary and Post-secondary members of the National Officer Team meet to review goal progress and plan for the National Leadership Conference.

Executive Council Summer Meeting

The Executive Council Summer Training is held annually during the month of June or July. Newly elected national officer team members from the Secondary and Post-secondary Divisions meet under the direction of the National Center Staff to train for their respective positions and goal-set for the upcoming membership year.

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