The 2026-2027
State Officer Team

President

Kendra Wilson

As AZ DECA's leader, Kendra will inspire and motivate members, driving the organization's mission forward while fostering environment for growth and success to accomplish AZ DECA's goals this year.

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Vice-President of Leadership

Shamitha Doki

Joining forces with the President, Shamitha will utilize strategic thinking and excellent communication skills to support chapter development and enhance member engagement throughout the state.

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Vice-President of Community Service

Tazbah Spruhan

With Tazbah's philanthropic spirit, she will lead AZ DECA's community service initiatives, helping AZ DECA members make a positive impact and leaving a lasting impression on the lives of others and theirs.

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Vice-President of Career Development

Eion Shyjy

Eion will passionately assist AZ DECA participants in their competition preparation by providing valuable resources and strategies to excel in competitions and achieve success on all levels of competition.

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Vice-President of Alumni

Jason Videc

As a skilled relationship-builder, Jason will help chapters foster a vibrant and engaged alumni community through networking events, mentorships, supporting current members, and contributing to AZ DECA's continued growth.

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Vice-President of Finance

Nithil Balamurugan

As the financial expert, Nithil will excel in budgeting and financial planning to sustain AZ DECA's initiatives and make data-driven suggestions for the organization's growth while helping chapters generate ideas to fund their chapters.

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Vice-President of Hospitality

Westley Scott Jr.

With exceptional planning and organizational skills, Westley will create memorable and welcoming experiences for AZ DECA, ensuring all members and guests feel valued and appreciated.

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Vice-President of Marketing

Haylee Braha

With Haylee's adept communication skills, creativity, and social media savvy, she will keep AZ DECA members informed and connected, sharing exciting updates and fostering a sense of community.

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Our Top Goals as AZ DECA State Officers

By February 2027, through increased outreach opportunities, Arizona DECA will increase overall membership (through alumni, student, or professional development) to reach a total membership count over 7,000.

By February 2027, Arizona DECA will develop and launch a Comprehensive Resource Hub focused on three key sectors: chapter development, competition preparation, and fundraising strategies, to create a structured, student-driven resource guide of proven practices; success will be measured through the outreach to at least twenty chapters and creating at least six resource guides.

By February 2027, through increased communication and outreach Arizona DECA will connect with businesses across the state to improve opportunities for scholarships, sponsorship, and increased support for competition at conferences, with fostering partnerships with at minimum of ten businesses.

The 2026-2027 State Officer Team

Our Top Goals as AZ DECA State Officers

By February 2027, through increased outreach opportunities, Arizona DECA will increase overall membership (through alumni, student, or professional development) to reach a total membership count over 7,000.

By February 2027, through increased communication and outreach Arizona DECA will connect with businesses across the state to improve opportunities for scholarships, sponsorship, and increased support for competition at conferences, with fostering partnerships with at minimum of ten businesses.

The 2026-2027
State Officer Team