Peter Haywood
Treasurer
Peter is an undergraduate accounting student originally from Helena, AL. He has served us as and executive assistant and now serves us as treasurer, he has also served as the Chief Accounting Officer for the Green and Gold Fund, our student-managed investment fund. Peter interned at Carr, Riggs, and Ingram as an admin intern in the spring of 2024 and as an audit intern in the summer of 2024. In the spring of 2025, Peter will be interning with DLHC as a tax intern. In his free time, Peter enjoys volunteering, spending time with friends and family, and the occasional trip to Disney World. Peter plans to pursue his Master of Accounting through the Accelerated bachelor's/Master's program at UAB. Upon completion of his Master's, Peter plans to pursue his CPA license and work in public accounting.
Ellie Knippers
Social Chair
Ellie is an undergraduate accounting major in her junior year, from Hoover, AL. In the Spring of 2025, she will be working as a tax and estate and trust intern at Warren Averett. Ellie has plans to enroll in the accelerated MAc program while finishing her undergraduate degree. She has plans to sit for the CPA after graduation. In addition to serving as the Social Chair for Beta Alpha Psi, Ellie also runs the social media of a local animal rescue and non-profit. Outside of class, Ellie is passionate about animal rescue and fosters and volunteers for Two by Two Animal Rescue.
Kali Lotankar
Mentorship Chair
Kali is a junior from Cumming Georgia. She interned at Bettis Law Group and the Magistrate Court House over the summer. She is currently interning at Marcus A. Jones, III, P.C, a criminal and family law firm. She is involved in The Green and Gold Fund and is the treasurer for Sigma Rho. She is involved in the Pre Law Society and is the Fundraising Chair. She loves to spend time with her family and friends during the summer!
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Birthe Franck-Petersen
Birthe Franck-Petersen is an international student-athlete from Aalesund, Norway. She is a senior majoring in accounting and is set to graduate in May 2025. Birthe plans to pursue her master’s in accounting while preparing for the CPA exam. She is also a member of the University of Alabama at Birmingham's women’s track and field team. Recruited for shot put and hammer, Birthe currently holds the school record in shot put. In the fall of 2024, she will be interning as an audit intern with Pearce, Bevill, Leesburg, and Moore.
Abby Skinner
Executive Assistant
Abby is a sophomore accounting major from Huntsville, Alabama. She plans to finish her bachelor's and move on to her master's degree to eventually work in international accounting. She enjoys traveling when she isn't working or doing school.
Abisha Sathees
Executive Assistant
Abisha is a sophomore from Johns Creek, GA. She is majoring in Finance & Criminal Justice; She is planning on pursuing law school after completing her undergraduate degree. She is on the dance and cricket team.