Our Leadership

We are a passionate, multidisciplinary team united by one mission: bringing the authentic Fighting Irish spirit to our community through distinctive decorations and valuable articles that capture Notre Dame's essence.
David Chang

David Chang

CEO & Co-Founder

Luke Flanagan

Luke Flanagan

VP of Product Development & Co-Founder

Kaden Sheets

Kaden Sheets

Marketing Director, Advertising

Moises Carrera

Moises Carrera

R&D Director, Production & Fulfillment

Kayla Imanzi

Kayla Imanzi

Product Manager

Olivia Stefka

Olivia Stefka

Production & Fulfillment Manager, Product Strategy

David Chang

David Chang

CEO & Co-Founder

David Chang is a native of San Francisco, California and earned an undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant through the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps at UC Berkeley in 2016. He is also a graduate at The Citadel where he earned a Master's in Business Administration in June 2020. He is currently on his final year on his Doctorate in Business Administration program at Liberty University and is a graduate student for the Engineering, Science and Technology Entrepreneurship (ESTEEM) program at the University of Notre Dame.

David is an active-duty Marine Corps Major and will return to his duties upon completion of the Commandant of the Marine Corps Fellowship program at the University of Notre Dame.

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Luke Flanagan

Luke Flanagan

VP of Product Development & Co-Founder

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Kaden Sheets

Kaden Sheets

Marketing Director, Advertising

Kaden is a graduate student at the University of Notre Dame with an undergraduate degree in Business and Marketing from Holy Cross College.

He has founded four companies including a non profit and worked in startup education prior to Irish Nostalgia.

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Moises Carrera

Moises Carrera

R&D Director, Production & Fulfillment

Moy Carrera is a tech enthusiast with a degree in mechatronics engineering and a minor in business management development with an innovation and product management background.
I'm currently in a master's degree called ESTEEM (Engineering, Science and Technology for Entrepreneurship) in the University of Notre Dame, proudly part of the Irish Nostalgia family.

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Kayla Imanzi

Kayla Imanzi

Product Manager

From Kigali, Rwanda, Kayla Imanzi is passionate about bridging the gap between healthcare and technology through innovation. Kayla earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering (Biocomputing track) from Marquette University in 2025. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Innovation (ESTEEM) at the University of Notre Dame.
In addition to her studies, she works as a product manager for Irish Nostalgia.

Olivia Stefka

Olivia Stefka

Production & Fulfillment Manager, Product Strategy

Olivia Stefka is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and earned an Undergraduate B.S. Degree in Interdisciplinary Physics with a Biomedical Physics Concentration from John Carroll University in 2025. She was a member of the Ohio Lambda chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon, a National Mathematics Honor Society along with graduating with Honors. She spent the last 4-years as collegiate varsity Track and Field athlete, specializing in triple jump and long jump. She was a 7x OAC Conference competitor. Right now, Olivia is a Graduate Student at the University of Notre Dame in the ESTEEM Program, getting her Master's in Engineering, Science, Entrepreneurship, Tech, and Innovation. In her free time, she enjoys exploring new coffee shops, playing music, making new playlists, and spending time with her friends.

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Our Story

It all began when David Chang decided to bring a startup idea to life, putting all into building something tangible. While working in the workshop, he discovered Luke's talent, and together they saw an opportunity to bring quality products to the university community.


As the project grew, David brought together a team that became family. We are entrepreneurs passionate about our community, and this startup is how we show that love and appreciation. We're building something that will impact our class and university, a legacy that changes how people think about and experience entrepreneurship.

Our Mission

As a veteran-owned company, Irish Nostalgia is dedicated to preserving the spirit of the Fighting Irish by producing officially licensed Notre Dame accessories and gifts. Our mission is to give back to the community with every OMVA product purchase directly supporting the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs, and all proceeds contributing to the Irish Nostalgia Scholarship.