Leading the Way
What does it take to lead over 600 students, manage 65+ exhibitors, and transform a college campus into a world-class auto show? In this episode of the NUIAS Podcast, we sit down with General Chair Katrina, the visionary leader behind the 62nd Northwood University International Auto Show.
Katrina shares her journey to becoming General Chair, what it's like to oversee every department, and how she brings together a diverse team of student leaders to deliver a show that reflects excellence, professionalism, and Northwood pride.
🎯 In this episode:
✅ Building and managing a cross-functional executive board
✅ Balancing strategic vision with day-to-day problem-solving
✅ Representing NUIAS to corporate sponsors, alumni, and university leadership
✅ Lessons in leadership, resilience, and working under pressure
From big-picture planning to the smallest behind-the-scenes details, Katrina’s story is a testament to what student leadership at the highest level really looks like.
🚘 Whether you’re a future leader, auto show enthusiast, or proud Timberwolf — this is the episode to hear.
🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe to hear more from the students behind NUIAS!
#NUIAS #StudentLeadership #NorthwoodUniversity #GeneralChair #WomenInLeadership #AutoShowExecutive #StudentRunShow #LeadByExample #BuiltByStudents