MEET THE OFFICERS!
2025 - 2026
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FIRST REHEARSAL WEDS 10/1 7PM @THUNDERDOME
Brynna Neves (she/they)
Co-President
Hi! I'm Brynna and I'm one of your Co-Presidents this year. I'm a 4th year Sociology major and PISJ minor. I mainly play trumpet but sometimes I'll play trombone or bass in pep. I love climbing rocks, crafts, my beautiful amazing cat, working at the UCSB Department of Music and being awesome. Super excited for another year of pep!!:3
Joey Gray (he/him)
Co-President
Hey I’m Joey! I’m a third year statistics and data science major and a music minor and I am going to be one of your Co-Presidents. I play both the clarinet or saxophone depending on what is needed. I collect classic jazz records for fun and really enjoy baseball analytics and basically any other sport. I also love snoopy and collect anything snoopy!
Akim Torres (he/him)
Conductor
Hello how are you, fine thank you. I am Akim Torres and the conductor for this year! I am a 3rd year chemistry major. I play the tuba in the pep band and bassoon in the ucsb wind ensemble! I can’t wait to play all the cool songs that we have this year! A neat fun fact about me is that I grow an assortment of crops and indoor plants!
Margaret Levitt (she/her)
Vice President
Hi!! I’m Margaret and I’m going to be one of the VPs for pep band this year. I’m a third year english major and I play alto sax in pep. I love board games, road trips, talking about reality TV, yacht rock, and looking at cool clouds! A fun fact about me is I’m a big Steely Dan fan.
Shane Osborne (he/him)
Vice President
Hey! My name is Shane and I will be one of your VP's for pep this year! I am a tuba player going into my second year studying Financial Math and Stats. Outside of pep band, I enjoy rowing, going to the beach, and gaucho burgers! Can't wait to see you this year!!!
Kira Scarfe (she/her)
Public Relations
Hello my name is Kira, and I’ll be doing public relations alongside Drew this year. I’m a 4th year Stats and Data Science major minoring in Spatial Studies, and I play the Tenor Sax. Outside of pep you can find me working at Coral Tree and the SRB.
I also love pottery, collecting CDs, and making things on canva instead of paying attention in class.
Can’t wait for pep this year!
Drew Liu (he/him)
Public Relations
Hi!! I'm Drew & I'll be doing PR with Kira this year! I'm a 4th year physics major with a minor in music. I play drum set/all percussion, and also dabble a bit in trumpet. I am also one of the arrangers for the band! Outside of pep I run, take drone shots, play chess, and collect increasingly larger speakers.
Super excited to meet you all this year!
Nicole Lapkass (she/her)
Alumni Relations
Hi!! I’m Nicole the Alumni relations officer this year! I’m a fourth year History and Comparative Literature major. I play alto sax and I also play in the UCSB Pops Orchestra. Pretty much all I do is read but I also love the muppets and DnD.
Aagrim Hoysal (he/him)
Treasurer
Hi, my name is Aagrim, the treasurer and a percussionist this year! I'm a sophomore majoring in computer science with a minor in linguistics. I really love my dogs, hiking, woodturning, and playing/making video/board/card games. My favorite pep tune is the mii theme (love me some bossa) or sell out!
David Cheung (he/him)
Librarian
Greetings, I am David Cheung, librarian of pep band, and I'm a second year pre-biology major. Outside of pep I participate in such enriching human activities as homeostasis and handling hazardous waste.
Luke Lagarnia (he/him)
Supporting Officer
Hi! I'm Luke Lagarnia, and I am a second year math major and clarinetist. Outside of pep band I enjoy going to the gym, playing games, and biking. Hope to see you there and make memories with you all!
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