Meet Our Officers

At FMA Texas State, our leadership team is dedicated to preparing students for competitive careers in finance by connecting coursework with hands-on professional exposure. Engage with our officers to discover industry pathways, exclusive networking events, and a driven community committed to your future success.

Joaquin Guillen

PRESIDENT

Hi everyone, I’m extremely excited to be the President of FMA this school year. I’m a Senior majoring in Finance with a minor in Data Analytics. My goals this year is to give our members as many opportunities to gain exposure and provide the resources necessary to launch a successful career while creating an environment of like minded individuals who are striving for more. I am currently pursuing a career in investment banking. Feel free to reach out to me for anything!

Kelleah Meuth

Chief operationing officer

Hello everyone! My name is Kelleah Meuth, and I serve as FMA's Chief Operating Officer and Co-Lead of the Real Estate Cohort. I work behind the scenes to make sure FMA runs smoothly, supporting each of our officers and members. I also network with speakers and coordinate events for the Real Estate Cohort. My goal is to ensure clear communication and seamless execution so that you can take advantage of as many opportunities as possible! I'm pursuing a career in real estate investments & development, and I currently have 3 internships encompassing real estate fund accounting, local business incentives, and commercial development.

Pablo Berumen

VICE PRESIDENT

Hey! I’m Pablo Berumen, a Finance and Political Science student at Texas State University and currently serving as Vice President of FMA TXST. In my role, I help lead internal operations, support our officer team, and drive initiatives that push our organization forward. I’m passionate about leadership, professional development, and creating spaces where students can grow and thrive. After completing my master’s, I plan to attend law school and pursue a career in corporate litigation, merging my interests in finance, strategy, and law to make an impact in the legal side of business.

Kalie Newman

Chief marketing officer

Hi y’all! I’m the Chief Marketing Officer for FMA and a Computer Science major and Economics minor at Texas State. I’m passionate about pursuing a career in financial technologies, where I hope to combine software engineering and finance to build innovative, data-driven solutions that improve the way people and businesses manage money. As CMO, I oversee our marketing strategy, manage social media and branding, coordinate promotional materials and merchandise, and help showcase the incredible work of our cohorts and members throughout the semester. I love creating opportunities for engagement and making sure FMA’s impact is both visible and meaningful across campus.

Parker Kaifesh

TREASURER

Hi, I’m Parker Kaifesh, and I’m excited to be this year’s Treasurer for FMA! I’m a Senior studying Finance and planning to pursue a career in asset management with a long-term goal of becoming a wealth advisor. My role as Treasurer involves managing our budget and ensuring we can continue to offer incredible opportunities for our members. Having grown so much through FMA myself, I’m eager to create even more opportunities for others to grow and succeed.

Carlos Soria

Employer engagement officer

Hi yall, my name is Carlos Soria and I am a Finance major at Texas State University. As the employer engagement officer, I connect our organization with professionals by organizing guest speakers, company visits, and networking events. I aspire to build a career in wealth management, open my own firm, and create a diverse portfolio through various business ventures. Eventually, I also hope to invent products and bring my ideas to life with the right network, determination, and hard work.

Niharika Anand

professional development officer

Hello everyone, I am Niharika, and I’m excited to serve as the Professional Development Officer for FMA this school year. I’m a Junior majoring in Accounting and Finance. This year, my goal is to support our members in developing the skills and connections they need to succeed professionally. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or just want to talk career planning. I’m always happy to help!

Arvind Seloj

Chief technology officer

Hello! My name is Arvind, and I am the Chief Information Officer for FMA. I am a Junior majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Economics at Texas State University. My role is to make sure you are provided with all the resources that FMA has to offer to our members. My goal is to ensure you are provided with all the information and resources that we have to offer in order for you to succeed and accelerate your professional career.

David Davis

COMMUNITY OUTREACH officer

I am a double major in Accounting and Finance, striving to launch my career in public accounting upon graduation. As Texas State FMA’s community outreach officer, I am responsible for organizing social events, connecting members, and building an inclusive culture. Connecting people and fostering relationships is something I’m very passionate about.