Our Team
Mock Convention is a nationally recognized and respected organization as well as one of W&L’s oldest traditions. Meet the students working to keep it that way.
Mock Con 2028 is made up of five departments, all of which work together towards the ultimate success of the convention.
The General Department
The General Department oversees the general organization and leadership teams of Mock Con. Roles in this department are responsible for the cycle’s theme and communicating with and securing the convention’s speakers.
The Financial Department
The Financial department is in charge of creating budgets for departments and events as well as organizing the financial data bases and internally reporting on them. Roles in this department also manage fundraising, grants, auctions, sales, and tracking the value of money spent.
Abby Pickens - General Chair
Mollie Pack - General Secretary
Dory Fosgate - Director of Community Involvement
Andrea Ortiz - Speakers Chair
Harris Cleveland - Speakers Chair
Elijah Kali - Financial Chair
Berkeley Bundy - Fundraising Chair
John Clarkson - Financial Controller
Greer Webb - Auction Chair
The Political Department
The Political Department is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the Convention, leading the predictive strategy, and overseeing the creation of the Convention’s platform. This department includes roles that compile in-depth research on the national, party, regional, and state levels.
Akash Abraham - Political Chair
Charlie Somervell - National Political Analyst
Joshua Davidson - Democratic Party Analyst
Chloe Kim- Southwest Regional Chair
Grant Parcell- Midwest Regional Chair
The Operations Department
The Operations Department is responsible for coordinating all official events including tickets, invites, and staffing. Roles in this department also manage logistics, layouts, decorations, themes, security, and contacting partnering businesses to produce professional and large scale events.
The Communications Department is responsible for all internal and external communications including media content, marketing outreach, coordinating media relations, managing media presence, curating a cycle’s brand, and leading technology teams. Differing roles create merchandise, communicate with the press, curate social medias, the website, and the app, and design art.
Annabelle Cheramie - Director of Operations
Callie Solomon - Events Chair
Emily Larkins - Memorabilia Chair
Nathanial Witchurch - Co-Logistics Chair
Harrison Smith - Co-Logistics Chair
Avery Davis - Director of Special Events Communications
The Communications Department
Korbin Williams - Director of Communications
Olivia Ostendorf - Marketing Chair
Emily Larkins - Memorabilia Chair
Sarah Blessey - Website Chair
Annabelle Fitzenhagen - App Chair
Kat Benton - Creative Director