Get To Know Us
Executive Officers
Joseph Vitale
Chairman of the Board/ CEO/Founder
Joseph graduated from NJIT with a bachelor's in Civil Engineering, minoring in entrepreneurial and legal studies. He has three years of experience at T&M Associates, completed a significant Eagle Scout project building a school in Guatemala, and has spoken nationally on various topics. As a co-author, CEO, and recipient of the Messengers of Peace Hero Award, Joseph is committed to philanthropy and entrepreneurship. He is also an active member of the American Society of Highway Engineers and a Brother of both Theta Tau and Alpha Phi Delta.
Janine Smolinski
Chief Operating Officer
Janine is currently a Project Manager at Remington & Vernick Engineers with nearly a decade of design and management experience working in the transportation field. She enjoys spending her time outside of work with her husband and two children, exercising, and creative writing.
Alexander Sands
Chief Information Officer
Alexander has worked as a solutions driven web developer and software engineer.
Jessica Brown
Social Media Manager
Jessica Brown is a multi-disciplinary and award-winning creative with over five years of experience delivering quality services specializing in STEM, the built world, and nonprofits. She is proud to volunteer for an organization that provides education on the many different exciting STEM careers.
Christine Weimer
Publishing Coordinator
Christine Weimer is a New York City-based writer, publishing advisor, award-winning author, and the owner of Our Galaxy Publishing, an educational and service-based platform for aspiring authors to get the knowledge, resources, and tools they need to write and publish their books and build their author platforms. She has authored three limited-edition poetry collections, one of which won the Readers’ Favorite 2021 Gold Medal in Poetry, and her work can be found in various literary journals and anthologies. When not writing, she can be found performing poetry around the NYC/JC arts scene, or tucked in the crevices of Washington Square Park—just look for the disheveled lady with a child in tow.
Sookys Byun
Illustration Coordinator
My name is Sooky Byun! I've always loved to draw ever since I was young and am incredibly proud to be able to continue doing so today! Hope for everyone to continue seeing my works in the future!
MD Alam
Mentoring Committee Chair
MD Alam is a contemporary, global projects leader who provides leadership in complex programs & projects. His expertise includes removing barriers and building team members. He drives programs & projects towards completion while achieving milestones. He obtained B. Sc. In Mechanical Engineering and Ms. Sc. In Applied Math & Computer Science. He completed Master’s Level Certificate in Business Admin. He is a certified project management professional, certified scrum master, and certified Kanban management professional. He is passionate about helping others in realizing their dreams.