President
Elias Haddad
Elias Haddad is currently the President of the Finance Association. He is a senior at CCSU majoring in international business and finance. Elias has served on numerous committees providing integral recommendations to campus organizations and faculty alike. While pursuing his degree at CCSU he actively seeks entrance into the Investment Banking field.
mr.eliashaddad@gmail.com | 203.598.8125
Erik Lecco is a two-year fellow Finance Association member. As Executive Advisor, Erik is committed toward the advancement of the association through creating linkages and strengthening relationships with the School of Business, students and the corporate world. An enthusiast in international finance, Erik has previous experience abroad in China and is working toward a degree in Finance. Erik is also a leader and voice for the students as the President of the School of Business Student Advisory Council.
Finella Dipoo has been with the Finance Association since 2008. Her major is International Business with a specialization in Finance. Finella is very motivated about the Finance world and being involved with the Finance Association Club, “It gave me the opportunity to develop an understanding of the finance world.”
Joseph R. LaLanne is the current treasurer for the Finance Association. He is attending Central Connecticut State University where he is a Junior, majoring in Finance and African American Studies. Joseph, prior to joining the Finance Association in Spring 2008 held many finance based positions for the INROADS organizations, Residence Life, and the Student Union Board of Governors (SUBOG) here at Central Connecticut State University where he severed as treasurer and Freshmen Class Representative.
Joseph Smith is a tutor for the Finance Department but always willing to help students with any class in his free time. Joe is currently seeking work for institutional investors and private equity firms. He is accompanied by a true entrepreneurial spirit and will someday start his own investment firm.
Vice President
Secretary
Finella Dipoo
Treasurer
Joseph LaLanne
Executive Advisor
Erik Lecco
Joseph Smith
Josephlalanne@ymail.com | 203.685.7850
elecco@gmail.com | 860.967.5038
smith-jd@hotmail.com | 860.830.0155
Joshua Palmquist is the Director of Event Management for the Central Connecticut State University Finance Association. He is a Freshman, working towards a B.A. in Finance. As the Event Manager, Josh assumes the roles of communicating with corporate professionals, as well as managing the coordination of upcoming events. With a goal to one day become General Manager of the New York Yankees, Josh is currently in the process of founding the CCSU Intercollegiate Club Baseball Team.
Joshua Palmquist
joshpalmquist@gmail.com | 203.906.7859
Director of Event Management
Executive Team
