Undergraduate Program


External Case Competitions



Competitions In Which Haas Students Have Participated

Copenhagen Business School Case Competition in Copenhagen, Denmark (2005, 2004)


Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Citigroup International Case Competition (2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004)

McGill University International Management Case Competition (2006, 2002)

University of Auckland Champions Trophy Case Competition, New Zealand (2008)

University of Southern California Marshall International Case Competition (2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2001, 1999)

University of Texas at Austin International Business Challenge (2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998)

University of Washington Global Business Challenge (2005, 2003, 2000)


Thammasat Undergraduate Business Challenge
(2007)



Previous Haas Case Competition Teams



2008 Hong Kong Team
Sagar Gupta
Sean Huang
Wei Li
Jimmy Shi



2008 Denmark Team
Kai Li
Jason Zhu
Rebecca Grubman
Mark Schopmeyer



2008 USC Team
Caitlin Berliner
Mukund Ramachandran
Alfonso Tan
Alberto Gomez



2008 New Zealand Team
Jonathan Abelarde
Dmitri Anissimov
Sayshu Medicherla
Mitchell Steves



2007 Hong Kong Team
Christopher Chang
Henry Tran
John Wang
Jennifer Zhou



2007 Texas Team

Ara Cho
Johnson Lieu
Jennifer Lu
Sharaf Rizvi



2007 Thailand Team

David Habibian
Austin Ibrahim
Paul Janczyk
Sagar Patel


2007 USC Team

Anna Dickstein
Lisa Murphy
Brian Ouyang
Justin Wang

2006 Hong Kong Team
Ilene Chau
Jeffrey Chung
Victor Ho
Eric Hsiao
2006 Texas Team
Jessica Chen
Grant Lin
Raymond Kim
Jonathan Liu


2005 Hong Kong Team
Jessica Shu
Victor Tong
Amy Liang
Raphie Syed
2005 Texas Team
Adriana Drulla
Kenny Kan
Wilson Chang
Kevin Louie

2006 USC Team
Devang Bhuva
Belal Aftab
Alice Chong
Brian Lee
2006 McGill Team
Wilson Chang
Amy Liang
Greg Huang
Anna Linetskaya





2004 Hong Kong Team

Charles Chen
Doris Lin
Rachel Senko
Nick Thorsch

2004 Texas Team

Joy Chang
Gennie Chen
Glenn DeVore
Aaron McDaniel

2005 Copenhagen Team
Prakash Gopinath
Jengyee Liang
Minyong Oh
Rikin Vasani
2005 USC Team
Adrian Garcia
Adnan Iqbal
Shirley Zhang
Tony Zhang

2005 Washington Team
Jennifer Chen
Suken Vakil
Jimmy Wang
Anthony Woo






2003 Texas Team
Allen Chang
Jasvinder Khaira
Mary Tran
John Wilson
2004 Copenhagen Team
Todd Gilman
Jeffery Holiday
Yelena Nisenbaum
Navid Oreizy

The 2002-2003 team participated in the University of Texas International Business Challenge, the University of Southern California Marshall International Case Competition, and the University of Washington Global Business Challenge:


Rumesha Ahmed
Chantel Bain
David Cheng
Christina Kim
Ilya Klets
Tara Kramlich
Sandy Lee
Shih-Jiun Irene Lee
Petia Petrova
Hadi Tan
Kinman Tong
Oksana Ushkalova

The 2001-2002 team participated in the University of Texas International Business Challenge and the McGill University Case Competiton:


Christine Cho
Zack Cohen
Veeral Desai
Karen Kiewe
Eurie Kim
Van Le
Parizad Olver
Megan Schofield
Deven Soni
Julie Wang
Jennifer Yee

The 2000-2001 team participated in the University of Texas International Business Challenge and the University of Southern California Marshall International Case Competition:


Jeremy Adams
Adam Ainbinder
Sharon Bakcht
Andrew Gu
Linh Hang
Leila Khoury
Vinicius Marchini
Kelly McDonnell
Diana Rothschild
Jason Talavera
Cindy Troung
Jun Xu
Christopher Zobrist

The 1999-2000 team participated in the University of Texas International Business Challenge and the University of Washington Global Business Challenge:


Corey Assibey
Kevin Chang
Julia Chen
Donny Chia
Michael Cohen
Eugene Gourevitch
Parker Hayden
Sandy Huang
George Leng
Wendy Lim
Steve Lurie
Stan Miroshnik
Keith Ney
Cecilia Pang
Anuron Saxena
Eugene Wang
Donald Wong

The 1998-1999 team participated in the EDS Case Challenge in Plano, Texas, the University of Texas International Business Challenge, and University of Southern California Marshall International Case Competition:


Simon Bell
Rebecca Booth
Edward Chen
Mark Dipaola
Gerson Guzman
Tania Kapoor
Cathleen Kozen
Clifton Marriott
Gene Oh
Jeffrey Poon
Tonja Reid
Sundeep Sachdeva
Theresa Schmidt
Avidan Shenhav
Ori Skloot
Sergio Teixeira
James Wedewer
Felicia Woo
Connie Young

Haas Team Selection Process


The Haas Case Competition Teams will be selected from the finalists of the Haas Undergraduate Program's Fall semester Investment Banking Case Competition and Spring semester E-Business Case Competition. The students selected each semester from these two internal competitions will participate in the external case competitions(s) held at other universities during the following semester


Team Awards


Haas Undergraduate case competition teams have won awards in well over half of the international case competitions they have entered since Fall 1998, a truly exceptional achievement. Their placements include:

  • 2008 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Citigroup International Case Competition - 1st place
  • 2008 Copenhagen Business School Case Competition - finalist/2nd place
  • 2008 University of Southern California International Case Competition - finalist/2nd place
  • 2007 Thammasat Undergraduate Business Challenge - runner-up
  • 2007 University of Southern California International Case Competition - 3rd place
  • 2006 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Citigroup International Case Competition - 2nd place
  • 2005 University of Washington Global Business Challenge Case Competition - 2nd place
  • 2004 Copenhagen Business School Case Competition in Copenhagen, Denmark - 2nd place
  • 2003 University of Texas International Business Case Challenge - 1st place
  • 2001 University of Texas International Business Case Challenge - 2nd place and Professional Excellence Award
  • 2000 University of Texas International Business Case Challenge - Professional Excellence Award
  • 2000 University of Washington Global Business Challenge Case Competition - 2nd place
  • 1999 University of Texas International Business Case Challenge - 1st place
  • 1999 University of Southern California International Case Competition - Most Creative Presentation
  • 1998 University of Texas International Business Case Challenge - 2nd place
  • 1998 Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Case Challenge - 2nd place