NoVA Post Officers

NoVA Post Officers

2023-2024 Nova Post Officers and Directors

NAME/POSITION
(E = Elected; A = Appointed)

PositionName
President (E)Phil Hicks, P.E., Dewberry Engineers
1st Vice President (E)Julie Smiley, EXP US Services, Inc.
2nd Vice President (E)Cathy Otis, AIA, Gannett Fleming
Past PresidentJenny Bowers, EXP US Services, Inc.
Secretary (E)Kate Gallagher, Arcadis
Treasurer (ESean Milani-nia, Fox Rothschild
Assistant Secretary (A)Lisa Krowne, Terra Site Constructors
Assistant Treasurer (A)Agnes Sullivan, PE, Arlington National Cemetery
Programs Committee Chair, Communication Committee / Social Media (A)Clare Moloney, Tremco
Programs Committee Member (A)Mike Newman, Timmons Group
Programs Committee Member (A)Chris Ley, SZ PM Consultants
Programs Committee Member (A)Nancy McCartan, TMG
Communication Director / Assistant Webmaster (A)Carlos Flores-Garay, Land Design Consultants
Communication Committee / Webmaster / Graphics (A)Dennis Cummings, Alpha Corporation
Committee / Assistant Webmaster (A)TBD
Communication Committee / Newsletter Editor (A)Nilu Mirshahi, Spy Pond Partners
Resilience Committee Chair (A)Robert Gudz, P.E.
Resilience Committee (A)Joe D Manous, Jr, PhD, PE, F.SAME, USACE IWR
Resilience Committee (A)Jay Manick, PE, F.SAME, CDM
Resilience Committee (A)Michael Chipley, PhD, PMP, The PMC Group
College Outreach Director / GMU Student Chapter Chair (A)Ronald King, PE, Sorba Engineering
College Outreach Director / GMU Student Chapter Committee Member (A)Armando Alas, Land Design
Professional Development Director (A)Peter Mueller, P.E., F.SAME, Retired
Young Professional Committee Co-Chair (A)Ingrid Davis-Colato, Michael Baker International
Young Professional Committee Co-Chair (A)Rachid Karame, Vision Point Systems
Engineering & Construction Camps Program Chair (A)Brenda Villarreal, PE, Deloitte
Scholarships Committee Chair (A)Carlos Flores-Garay, Land Design Consultants
Scholarships Committee Member (A)Ben Bigelow, Pro2Serve
Scholarships Committee Member (A)Robert Gudz, PE, ECS MID ATLANTIC, LLC
Sustaining Member Co-Chair (A)Rob Snow, PE, Dewberry
Individual Membership Co-Chair  (A)Vineet Nair, Bechtel
Small Business Director (A)Romano Dickerson, PE, Jacobs
Sponsorships Director (A)Danaila Paspalanova, CHMM, QTS Group
Golf Committee Co-Chair (A)Kelli Stamm, Precision Measurements, Inc.
Golf Committee Co-Chair (A)Kellie Reardon, WBCM
Golf Committee Member (A)Julie Smiley, EXP US Services, Inc.
Golf Committee Member (A)Nick Young, Huitt-Zollars
K-12 Outreach Committee Co-Chairs (A)Patrick Hogeboom IV, PE, F.SAME, Michael Baker International 
Doug Smith, Soil Consultants Engineering (SCE)
Veterans Committee Chair (A)Chowdhary Ghondy, PMP, PSP, CCP, DBIA, CES Consulting, Inc.
DEI Committee (A)Shawn Woodward, Revella Consulting Group, LLC
NCO Representative (A)MSgt Brad Wilson, Office of Secretary of Defense
Director-at-Large (A)Kathy Off, SAME National
Director-at-Large (A)Heather Wishart-Smith, P.E., F.SAME
Director-at-Large (A)Mary Anderson, F.SAME, Schnabel Engineering
Director-at-Large (A)Joe Manous, Ph.D., P.E., F.SAME, USACE IWR
Director-at-Large (A)Peter Mueller, P.E., F.SAME, Retired
Director-at-Large (A)Tom Christensen, P.E., Dewberry
Director-at-Large (A)William (Bill) Haight, III, P.E., F.SAME, WSP USA
Director-at-Large (A)Nick Desport, R.A., F.SAME, Merrick
Director-at-Large (A)Ed Chamberlayne, Ph.D., P.E., F.SAME, PRIME AE Group

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