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Alumni Ambassadors for the Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge (MECC) are recent graduates who have demonstrated excellence in financial modeling and are now invited to serve as liaisons between MECC, the Financial Modeling World Cup network, and the broader professional community. The program recognizes their career achievements while creating a platform to stay connected through regular engagement with MECC leadership and partners. Through bi-monthly calls and light but meaningful commitments, ambassadors offer feedback on MECC initiatives and share their affiliation with the program via social media and professional networks.
Collaborate with educators and experts to create engaging cases that inspire and challenge MECC students
Ensure precise testing by meticulously reviewing cases, providing clear and understandable challenges for MECC participants
Share expertise with step-by-step instructional videos for an enriched learning experience
Attending in-person and online MECC events as participants, commentators, or instructors
Assisting your employers in recruiting talent from MECC events
Join online meetings to plan events, generate ideas, and collaborate with other Alumni Ambassadors to improve MECC
Participated in MECC for one year, achieving impressive results, including being part of the winning team from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in the 2024 Finals and reaching the Individual Semi-Finals in 2024. Also competed in the 2025 Teams Showdown, securing 3rd place. After graduation, Beckett began working as a Portfolio Implementation Associate at AllianceBernstein.
Joined MECC in 2023 and delivered strong performances, including a 10th place finish in the Individual Finals of 2024. After graduation, Spencer began his career as an Investment Banking Analyst at Greenhill & Co., working in the M&A Group.
Joined MECC in 2024 and achieved outstanding results, including 1st place in the Team Finals representing the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and reaching the Individual Semi-Finals in 2024. After graduation, Sarah began working as a Family Office Analyst in Private Wealth Management at Brown Brothers Harriman.
Joined MECC in 2023, achieving impressive results, including being part of the finalist team from the University of Kentucky that placed 3rd in the 2024 Finals, as well as placing 4th individually in the 2024 Individual Finals. Also competed in the 2025 Teams Showdown, securing a victory. After graduation, Andy began working as a Support Advisor at Joule Financial.
Joined MECC in 2023, achieving impressive results, including a 6th place finish in the Individual Finals that year, and narrowly missing qualification for the 2024 Individual Finals. He also contributed to the program by writing an Excel esports case that will be used in future MECC competitions. After graduation, Tim began working as an Audit Assistant at Deloitte.
Joined MECC in 2024, achieving strong results as an Individual Semi-Finalist in the 2024 competition. After graduation, Ben began working in the Finance Leadership Development Program at Siemens, one of MECC’s sponsoring organizations.
Participated in MECC for one year, achieving impressive results, including being part of the winning team from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in the 2024 Finals and reaching the Individual Semi-Finals in 2024. Also competed in the Teams Showdown, securing 3rd place. After graduation, Ben began working as a Project Manager at The Pilot Company.
Joined MECC in 2022, placing 2nd in the Spring competition and 5th in the Fall and won the Individual Finals 2023. He keeps on playing Excel Esports at the Microsoft Excel World Championships. After graduation, Patrick began working as a Senior Consultant at Operis.
Joined MECC in 2023 and reached the Semi-Finals that same year. After graduation, Helen began working as a Traffic Engineering Analyst for the City of Pueblo, Colorado.
Joined MECC in 2022 and placed 14th in the fall competition that year. She also interned at MECC, assisting with project management and social media.
After graduation, Prarthana began working as an Analyst at Blackstone. You can read about her experience in MECC here.
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