Meet Our Secretariat

	Maria Bohn sec-gen@ilmunc.com Secretary-General Maria is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences from Malvern, PA majoring in Anthropology and French. After having served as an Assistant Secretary-General and twice as Under-Secretary-General of the Economic and Social Council, Maria is thrilled to be Secretary-General for ILMUNC’s twenty-sixth session. Maria has been involved with Model UN for seven years, and this year will serve as her sixth trip to ILMUNC. In her spare time, Maria plays harpsichord in Baroque Ensemble and is a research assistant at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Maria wants you all to get excited for ILMUNC and looks forward to welcoming you to the conference in January.
	Florian Hagenbuch dir-gen@ilmunc.com Director-General Florian is a senior in the Huntsman Program, a joint degree program between the College of Arts and Sciences and the Wharton School, focusing on international studies and business. Born in the south of Germany, he moved to São Paulo, Brazil, when he was only four years old. His passion for languages made him pursue them actively at Penn and ultimately led him to join the International Affairs Association. Having been an Assistant Secretary-General at ILMUNC XXIII, the Under-Secretary-General for Operations at ILMUNC XIV, and Business Director at ILMUNC XXV, he is now excited to be part of the ILMUNC XXVI Secretariat and is ready to give everything to make this conference the best of all.
	Abbey Stockstill staff@ilmunc.com Chief of Staff Abbey is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences double-majoring in Arabic and Islamic Studies and History of Art. She is actively involved in the International Affairs Association, participating in inter-collegiate conferences and working for ILMUNC in previous years as an Assistant Secretary-General and as Under-Secretary-General for Crisis and Regional Simulations. Having seen how great Penn's conferences have been in the past, Abbey is looking forward to what ILMUNC XXVI will bring!
	David Peters business@ilmunc.com Business Director David is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences studying political science and history. David is spending the fall semester abroad in Leuven, Belgium, studying European History at the Katholieke Universiteit, before returning for ILMUNC in the spring. David has participated in Model UN since high school as both a delegate and a chair. After serving as an Assistant Secretary-General his freshman year and as Under-Secretary-General of the General Assembly his sophomore year, David is incredibly excited about working as the Business Director for ILMUNC XXVI.
	Melissa Rutman usg-ga@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, General Assembly Melissa is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences studying Philosophy and French. She has been an active participant in Model UN since high school and has been particularly involved in General Assembly committees. Melissa is excited to work with the spectacular Secretariat and to make this ILMUNC the most successful conference ever!
	Zach Stone usg-ga2@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, General Assembly Zach is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences and is from New York City. He is pursuing a double major in Chinese and Political Science. ILMUNC XXVI will be Zach’s sixth ILMUNC, and he is thrilled to be working on the General Assembly committees, where he was a delegate at ILMUNC for four years. Having experienced ILMUNC as both a delegate and as an Assistan Secretary-General, Zach is elated to be on the Secretariat for what is going to be the best ILMUNC yet!
	Monica Gojman usg-ecosoc@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Economic and Social Council Monica is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Communications with a minor in Consumer Psychology. Born and raised in vibrant Mexico City, her passion for international affairs and culture has led her to become involved in her seventh Model UN experience. In the past, she has served as an Assistant Secretary-General for ILMUNC XXV and addressed the United Nations Culture for Peace Forum at the General Assembly in New York City. As the Under-Secretary-General of the Economic and Social Council, she cannot wait to meet you and is extremely excited to help set the bar high for the most outstanding conference ILMUNC has ever experienced.
	Scott Weinreb usg-specialized@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Specialized Agencies Scott is a sophomore in the Wharton School of Business and hails from Purchase, New York. He has been participating in Model UN since ninth grade, and this will be his fifth ILMUNC. After serving as an Assistant Secretary-General at last year’s ILMUNC, he is very excited to lead the Specialized Agencies at ILMUNC XXVI. He is confident that this year’s ILMUNC will be filled with unsurpassed learning and fun. See you in January!
	Fernanda Dobal usg-crisis@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Crisis and Regional Simulations & Director of Development Fernanda is a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Visual Studies and Philosophy, Politics & Economics. She is originally from São Paulo, Brazil, but spent about ten years in Sydney, Australia. She began her Model UN career in high school, and at Penn she joined ILMUNC XXIV as an Assistant Secretary-General before serving as ILMUNC XXV's Under-Secretary-General for Specialized Agencies. This year she is thrilled to return as Under-Secretary-General for Crises and Regional Committees for what promises to be a brilliant conference!
	Taylor Williams usg-crisis2@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Crisis and Regional Simulations Taylor is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences and majoring in History and Classical Studies with a minor in Political Science. Taylor has been involved with Model UN for five years, and even though he thought he was done after high school, he found himself eagerly awaiting the first meeting of Penn’s International Affairs Association. When not directing Crisis, Taylor is probably at a coffee shop in downtown Philadelphia.
	Daniela Savoia registration@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Operations Daniela is a junior in the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Electrical Engineering and Economics. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, and currently living in Switzerland, Daniela has always had an interest in international affairs and Model UN. After serving as an Assistant Secretary-General last year, Daniela is looking forward to making ILMUNC XXVI the best yet!
	Graham Ober usg-ops@ilmunc.com Under-Secretary-General, Operations Graham is a sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Economics and International Relations with a minor in Hispanic Studies. Born in Washington, D.C., Graham now lives in Palm Beach, Florida, and attended Brooks School in North Andover, MA for high school. He became quite active in Model UN in high school, having founded his high school team there. After serving as an Assistant Secretary-General for UPMUNC XLII, UPenn’s college Model UN conference, Graham is thrilled to be part of the ILMUNC 2010 Secretariat and is eager to work hard to ensure that ILMUNC 2010 is the best it can be!