Executive Team

The Executive Team at SPRING is responsible for leading our youth-driven initiatives, managing operations, and advancing our mission to empower the next generation of leaders in policy, research, and advocacy. Our team members work collaboratively to drive innovation and create meaningful impact across our global network.

Senior Leadership

Brian Zhou

President & Chair

Arik Karim

Vice Chair

Oliver Huang

Vice Chair

Varun Mukund

Chief Executive Officer

Jake Zeng

High School Executive Director

Samuel Stankiewicz

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Leadership Team

Vivian Zhu

Senior VP of Think Tanks

Grace Lee

Senior VP of Training & People

Anant Khandelwal

Senior VP of Think Tanks

Angeline Zhao

Senior VP of Editorial, Editor-In-Chief, SPRING Editorials

Hanming Sun

Senior VP of Operations

Gia Mendonca

Senior VP of Strategy

Sebastian Tan

Senior VP of Advocacy

Sonny Chen

Senior VP of Technology

Ella Zhang

Senior VP of Multimedia

Natalie Zhang

Senior VP of Policy

Chloe Nguyen

Senior VP of Chapters