State Officer Team

MEET OUR TEAM!

The New York State Phi Beta Lambda 2021-2022 Officers:

STEPHANIE TERHAAR

President

Email: nypblpresident@nypbl.org

Stephanie Terhaar is a senior at Cornell University majoring in Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Business. In high school, she was an active member of NYS FBLA, participating in many State and National Leadership Conferences. She has been President of Cornell's chapter of Phi Beta Lambda for over two years now.

Stephanie is passionate about aerospace and is highly involved in her engineering project team, Cornell Mars Rover. In her free time, she enjoys cycling and is a certified Spinning instructor.

BENJAMIN TERHAAR

Vice President
of
Membership and Recruitment
Email: membership@nypbl.org

Benjamin Terhaar is a freshman at Cornell University majoring in Healthcare Policy on a premed track. He became passionate about entrepreneurship after starting his own landscaping business, Terhaar's Trimmings. He was also extremely active as an FBLA member at his high school, Williamsville East. He has also demonstrated leadership as his High School's Class Vice President and Superintendent's Council Representative for the Williamsville district, among many other achievements. In his free time he plays pickup basketball, swims competitively, and weight lifts. He is extremely excited to make his impact on the Cornell PBL chapter as well as the New York State PBL organization.

ARYA

Vice President
of
Communications and Event Management
Email: communications@nypbl.org

Arya is studying Data Science and Information Ethics and Law with minors in Applied Economics and Communication. She is passionate about the intersection of technology, business, and law.

ANGELO LAROCCA

Vice President
of
Relationship Outreach
Email: relations@nypbl.org

Angelo LaRocca is a junior at The Hotel School at Cornell University. He is pursuing his bachelor’s degree in hotel administration. He is also pursuing a minor in education. His career interests are in the areas of hospitality, business (especially finance), education, and technology.

He is a member of Cornell University’s Phi Beta Lambda school chapter. Other clubs at Cornell in which he participates include the Swordfighting Club, Spikeball Club, and Board Game Club. For hobbies, he enjoys following the United States’ National Soccer teams and watching golf. Something interesting about him is that he has a Russian Blue cat named Natasha.