College of Business Administration (CBA)

Charlie Johnson is a Junior from Stillwater, Minnesota, a suburb located just outside St. Paul. He is pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and is expected to graduate in December of 2027. Charlie is an active member of the Investment Club, Beta Alpha Psi, Financial Management Association (FMA), Menard Family Initiative (MFI), and the Real Estate Club. He recently took part in the 2024–2025 CFA Research Challenge, where he mainly focused his efforts on researching and presenting findings related to ESG. By providing depth to the team, he aims to continue to support and guide other young finance enthusiasts in their pursuit of continuous learning.

Joey Neubert is a Senior at the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, majoring in finance with a minor in accounting, and is on track to graduate in May 2026. He is an honors student currently gaining valuable experience through an Accounting and Finance internship at Johnson Controls. On campus, Joey is actively involved in the Investment Club, Real Estate Club, and participated in the Kwik Trip Integrated Core Program. In addition to his academic and professional pursuits, he was a three-year member of the UW–La Crosse Men’s Club Ice Hockey team, where he also served as treasurer.

Mya Trafficante is a junior from Sussex, Wisconsin, a suburb located outside of Milwaukee. She is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in finance with a minor in business analytics at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and will be graduating in May of 2027. Last summer, Mya furthered her financial experience through a finance internship at Fiserv and will be returning there next summer. She is also an ongoing member of the Investment Club, Women in Business, and the Financial Management Association at UWL. Through the Investment Management Team, Mya has been able to gain a better understanding of the stock market and learned numerous strategies that can assist in analyzing a stock portfolio.

Elijah Ferguson is a sophomore at UW–La Crosse from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance with plans to graduate in the spring of 2028. He is an active member of the Spellman Fund, where he continues to develop his knowledge of the stock market, investment strategies, and market trends. Elijah is also involved in the Investment Club, the Financial Management Association (FMA), and enjoys participating in intramural sports on campus. A passionate sports fan, he closely follows the Milwaukee Bucks and Green Bay Packers. As a sophomore, Elijah looks forward to building on his first-year experiences, expanding his leadership skills, and collaborating with peers who share his academic and professional interests.