2025-2026 Nova Post Officers and Directors
Position(E = Elected; A = Appointed) | Name |
Elected Officers | |
| President (E) | Cathy Otis, AIA, GFT |
| 1st Vice President (E) | Chris Ley, SZPM Consultants, Inc. |
| 2nd Vice President (E) | |
| Past President | Julie Smiley, exp Federal Inc. |
| Secretary (E) | Kate Gallagher, Arcadis |
| Treasurer (E) | Sean Milani-nia, Burr & Forman |
Appointed Assistants and Chairs | |
| Assistant Secretary (A) | OPEN |
| Assistant Treasurer (A) | Agnes Sullivan, PE, Defense Logistics Agency |
| Membership Committee Co-Director (A) | Vineet Nair, EIT, Dewberry |
| Membership Committee Co-Director (A) | Savannah Wolfe, AECOM |
| Programs Committee Director / Social Media (A) | Nancy McCartan, TMG |
| Communication Director | OPEN |
| Webmaster / Graphics (A) | Dennis Cummings, Alpha Corporation |
| Resilience Committee Director (A) | Gregg Schwieterman, HNTB |
| College Outreach Director / GMU Student Chapter Co-Director (A) | Ingrid Davis-Colato, P.E., Michael Baker International |
| College Outreach Director / GMU Student Chapter Co-Chair (A) | Armando Alas, J2 |
| Young Professional Committee Director (A) | Ingrid Davis-Colato, P.E., Michael Baker International |
| Professional Development Director (A) | Peter Mueller, P.E., F.SAME, Retired |
| Engineering & Construction Camps Program Director (A) | Brenda Villarreal, P.E., Deloitte |
| Scholarships Committee Director (A) | Carlos Flores-Garay. P.E., Land Design Consultants (LDC) |
| Small Business Director (A) | OPEN |
| Sponsorships Co-Director (A) | Julie Smiley, exp Federal Inc. |
| Sponsorships Co-Director (A) | Lisa Krowne, Terra Constructs |
| Golf Committee Director (A) | Kelli Stamm, Precision Measurements, Inc. |
| K-12 Outreach Committee Director (A) | OPEN |
| Veterans Committee Director (A) | Craig Waddy, re|DISTRICT |
| IT / Systems Director | Carlos Flores-Garay. P.E., Land Design Consultants (LDC) |
| NCO Representative (A) | MSgt Brad Wilson, Office of Secretary of Defense |
Committee Members | |
| Programs Committee Member (A) | Mike Newman, Timmons Group |
| Programs Committee Member (A) | Kevin Bartoe, P.E, Jacobs |
| Programs Committee Member (A) | Katherine Ollinger, VIKA |
| Programs Committee Member (A) | OPEN |
| Programs Committee Member / Communications Committee (A) | OPEN – LinkedIn |
| Communication Committee / Newsletter Editor (A) | Amber Watson, Arcadis |
| Communication Committee / Newsletter Editor (A) | Leah Clark, Arcadis |
| Assistant Webmaster (A) | OPEN |
| Scholarships Committee Member (A) | Ben Bigelow, Pro2Serve |
Directors | |
| Director-at-Large (A) | Ed Chamberlayne, Ph.D., P.E., F.SAME, PRIME AE Group |
| Director-at-Large (A) | Peter Mueller, P.E., F.SAME, Retired |
| Director-at-Large (A) | William (Bill) Haight, III, P.E., F.SAME, WSP USA |
| Director-at-Large (A) | Tom Christensen, P.E., Dewberry |
Communities of Interest
SAME’s Communities of Interest offer members a chance to engage nationally with other professionals focused on a particular technical field or demographic within joint engineering and the A/E/C industry.