EXECUTIVE BOARD
Meet your LKD's E-board!

PRESIDENT
Valerie Hanson
Valerie Hanson is a Junior majoring in Applied Health Sciences with a keen interest in pursuing Neuro PT. Outside of her studies, she loves music-- especially playing acoustic guitar, attending live concerts , and listening to country music. An avid traveler, Valerie has already explored over 20 states and aims to visit all 50! As club president, Valerie is dedicated to fostering a supportive community while expanding member access to valuable shadowing, volunteer, and job opportunities.

VICE PRESIDENT
Antonio Aranas
Antonio is a Senior in Healthcare Administration who just applied to UNLV PT! When he’s not focused on his studies, you can usually find him playing or watching sports—especially basketball, football, and soccer—or listening to his favorite artist of all time, Bruno Mars. Antonio loves being out and about, whether he’s heading to concerts and raves, hiking, eating good food, or spending time with his family, friends, and girlfriend.
As our Vice President, Antonio says his favorite thing about the club is volunteering with everyone because it’s always a great time.

SECRETARY
Chloe Deiter
Chloe Deiter is a second-year student majoring in kinesiology. Chloe’s love for movement, dance and exercise is what led her to pursue a career in physical therapy for dancers. Some of her interests include, going to the gym, running, and dancing. As secretary, she will keep track of member involvement and help find new opportunities for aspiring physical therapists.

TREASURER
Joseph Grant
Joseph is a second year student majoring in accounting. He wants to contribute to LKD by providing the financial tools for the club to help as many future physical therapists as possible. In his free time, he loves to play basketball, watch movies, and code.
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CHAIR OF PHILANTHROPY
Anthony Amsterdam
Anthony is a Junior majoring in Kinesiology with plans to pursue physical therapy school, where he hopes to work in either pediatrics or sports medicine! Outside of class, he's a huge fan of soccer and hockey—both playing and watching—and loves spending his free time building and collecting LEGO sets.
As our Chair of Philanthropy, Anthony is super excited to provide a plethora of opportunities for LKD members, ranging from shadowing and tech experience to impactful volunteer projects.

CHAIR OF MARKETING
Arizona
Arizona is a Senior majoring in Kinesiology with a minor in Nutrition. After PT school, her goal is to work in sports rehabilitation and injury prevention, as well as women's health physical therapy. Outside of her studies, Arizona loves staying active with pilates and yoga, heading out on adventures, and exploring new food spots. She’s also a huge animal lover—so much so that her retirement dream is to live on or open an animal sanctuary!
As our Chair of Public Relations, Arizona is excited to welcome new faces, boost awareness for our club, and educate others about the field of physical therapy.
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CHAIR OF
FUNDRAISING
Momoka
Momoka is a Junior in Kinesiology with her sights set on becoming a Travel Physical Therapist specializing in geriatrics. When she’s not studying human movement, you can usually find her drawing, crocheting, or tuning into her favorite J-Pop tracks—and she’s also fluent in Japanese!
As our new Chair of Fundraising, Momoka is super excited to bring some creative new ideas to the table and build great opportunities for everyone in the club to support the group.

CHAIR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Judiel Santos
Judiel is a Kinesiology major currently in his Junior year. Looking ahead after PT school, his goals include working in sports physical therapy, becoming a travel physical therapist, or exploring neurological physical therapy. Outside of his academic goals, Judiel loves staying active at the gym, playing basketball, taking photos, going to concerts, and traveling the world.
As our Chair of Marketing, Judiel aims to showcase the essence of LKD through our website, demonstrating to pre-PT students the powerful impact our club can make on their journey.

