Meet Our Staff

Vincent Trapani is the Sales Manager here at Competition BMW. He has been working in the automotive industry since 2004, when he joined the Competition Automotive Group family. Growing up in Selden, NY, Vincent is very familiar with the area as well as the people who reside around Competition BMW that come in to find the car of their dreams. What he enjoys most about being a Sales Manager is that although each day goes through the same process, there is always something unpredictable and different that happens, which he says helps keep him on his toes! When he isn’t hard at work at the dealership, he enjoys fishing, and spending time with his wife, two children, and dog!

Mohammad is one of our amazing Sales Managers here at Competition BMW of Smithtown. He’s been in the automotive industry since 2010 and with the BMW brand since 2019. Mo’s favorite thing about his job is helping clients find the same passion for the BMW brand that he has himself. His favorite BMW is the M3 and what a great choice it is! When Mo isn’t at work, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, driving on the racetrack on weekends, and working with his cars in his garage. Come meet Mo today at Competition BMW of Smithtown! We can promise, you’ll always be treated with the utmost excellence in customer service!

Hassan, our wonderful Pre-Owned Sales Manager, has been with the BMW brand since 2016, and with the Competition Automotive Group since 2018. He grew up in Bridgeport, CT, has a daughter and two step sons, and his favorite BMW is the M3. When asked what he enjoys most about his job, Hassan explains that he absolutely loves working with such amazing people and being pushed to be the best he can be everyday. When Hassan isn’t at work, he loves going to the gym, working on cars, and spending time with his loved ones. Come on down to Competition BMW and meet Hassan today! We can guarantee, you’ll be treated like family.

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Helga is one of our fabulous Business Managers at Competition BMW of Smithtown. She’s been in the automotive business since 1999 and with the BMW brand since 2006. She’s from Miller Place and enjoys biking, skiing, hiking, and spending time with her family. Helga has a husband, Brian, a son, Jake, and a lab/pit mix rescue named Luna. Interacting with people is Helga’s absolute favorite thing about her job! Come on down and meet her today! When asked her favorite BMW vehicle, Helga answered “the X4M!”

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Joe, our wonderful Assistant Service Manager has been with the BMW brand since 2004. He absolutely loves what he does and his favorite thing about his job is the amazing people he works with. His favorite BMW is an E38 740Li. When Joe isn’t at work, he enjoys volleyball, gaming, and music. Come on down to Competition BMW and meet Joe today!

Joe, our exceptional Service Manager, has been in the automotive industry since 1996 and with the BMW since 2007. He absolutely loves what he does and it shows. He truly enjoys getting to know his customers and loves the fact that no two days are ever the same! His favorite BMW vehicle is the X6M Competition. (Great choice!) When Joe isn’t working, he enjoys coaching youth sports, skiing, golfing, smoked BBQ, and spending time with his lovely wife, two children, and his Mini Golden Doodle named Bailey. Come see Joe at Competition BMW of Smithtown today for all your service needs!

Our wonderful Parts Manager, Bill Walker, has been in the automotive industry for 30 years, and with the BMW brand since March of 2021. His favorite thing about his job is absolutely his co-workers. When Bill’s not at work, he enjoys baseball, football, and spending time with his wife, two sons, and his English Bulldog, Rudy. When asked his favorite BMW, he said the M4! Come on down to Competition BMW and meet Bill today!

Our Assistant Parts Manager, Bill Savas, has been in the automotive industry and with the BMW brand since 2004. His favorite thing about his job is the people he works with. Bill is from Holbrook and enjoys sports, craft beers, and the stock market. When he’s not at work, he especially enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, and dog. When asked what his favorite BMW is, Bill said the X7! Come on down and meet Bill today!

John is one of our wonderful Client Advisors and has been part of the Competition BMW family since 2014. He was born and raised in Lisbon and currently lives in Patchogue. When asked what he loves most about his job, John answered “I love interacting with people. I’m very passionate about the brand, and have known the cars since I was 4 years old. BMW is like a culture. I enjoy every detail about it.” John’s favorite BMW is the 840xi Grand Coupe M Sport. (Great choice!) When John’s not at work, he enjoys spending time with his husband and his two maltese puppies (Ms. Viva & Tito), doing yard work, and riding his bicycle in nice weather. Come on down to Competition BMW of Smithtown today and meet John! We can promise, you’ll always be greeted with a smile!

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I’ve been in the automotive industry for nearly a decade. I joined the team at Competition BMW of Smithtown in November 2018, beginning my journey as a BMW Genius. After two years in that role, I transitioned into sales, where I’ve proudly helped clients find their dream cars for the past seven years. What drives me most is creating a seamless and exciting experience for every customer — from the first test drive to the final handshake. Outside of work, I’m a passionate foodie. Whether I’m experimenting in the kitchen or exploring new restaurants, I love discovering all types of cuisine.

I’m all about work, food, and spending time with my sons whenever our busy schedules allow. Life may be simple, but it’s the little things that matter most!

Meet Zachary Mitchell, the Client Advisor at Competition BMW of Smithtown. Zach has been within the automotive industry since 2020, initially with the Mitsubishi brand, before taking a brief break from automotives. Circling back to his roots in mid-2022, Zachary joined our #CompetitionBMWFam as a Valet in our Service Department, where he quickly advanced to the role of BMW Genius. Now, as an informative Client Advisor, Zachary’s favorite part of his job is teaching clients about the BMW brand, as well as helping them find their dream cars! Outside of work, Zachary enjoys traveling, spending time with family, attending car-related and skiing in the winter! Thank you for all of your dedication, congratulations Zachary!

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Hunter has been part of the Competition BMW team for the past three years. Starting out as a BMW Genius, his passion for the brand and dedication to excellence quickly earned him a promotion to Inventory Coordinator and Lot Manager. One of Hunter’s favorite aspects of the role is representing the dealership at events across Competition Auto Group—bringing people together and sharing the excitement of the brand. Outside of work, Hunter is a big fan of sports and loves attending live sporting events whenever he can.

Greg is one of our beloved Service Advisors at Competition BMW of Smithtown. He’s been in the automotive business since 1971 and has been with the BMW brand since 2020. His favorite thing about his job is interacting with his customers and working with such professional co-workers. His favorite BMW is the 650 Convertible. When Greg isn’t at work, he enjoys boating, golfing, playing the drums, and spending time with his wife, his four children, and his four grandchildren. Greg looks forward to meeting you and providing you with the utmost excellence in customer service!

Greg is one of our incredible Service Advisors at Competition BMW, who has been in the automotive business since 1981 and with the BMW brand since 2004. He absolutely loves what he does, especially developing relationships with each of his clients, and representing the best brand in the world. When asked his favorite BMW vehicle, he answered, “all M models in general!” When Greg isn’t at work, he enjoys life to the fullest by spending time with his best friend (his wife of 35 years) who blessed him with two wonderful daughters. He also loves to keep fit, relax on the beach, take in Long Island from a motorcycle prospective, and spend time with his new grandchild! Come visit Greg today and we can guarantee, you’ll be treated like family!

Jonathan Pizzo has been heavily enmeshed in the automotive industry since 1993 and we are so grateful for his many decades of experience! As a Service Advisor at Competition BMW of Smithtown since April of 2021, he has been an amazing addition to our Service Department. He is truly passionate about his job, his favorite part would be getting the opportunity to be a blessing for someone and turn their day around! Getting our fabulous customers out of our shop and back out on the open road is very important to all of our staff members. Outside of work, Jonathan plays softball and loves hanging out with his wife (and best friend!) of 28 years, as well as with his two incredible sons, both of which he is incredibly close with! Jonathan is also very supportive of and loves representing his religion. Jonathan adores worshiping and talking about Jesus Christ and reading the bible. He serves at his church and attends part-time ministry classes. If you find yourself secure in our Service Department’s indoor Service Drive for any reason at all, be on the lookout for Jonathan and extend a heart-warmed hello! Much like the entirety of our Service Department, we are always looking out for you.

Jacqueline is one of our magnificent Service Advisors at Competition BMW. She’s been in the automotive business since 1998 and with the BMW brand since 2008. Her favorite thing about her job is making sure customers are safe on the road, and her favorite BMW vehicle is the M5. When she’s not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and son and traveling. Come see Jacqueline today for an exceptional experience!

Ken is one of our fantastic Service Advisors at Competition BMW of Smithtown. He’s been in the automotive business since 1993 and with the BMW brand since 2017. His friendly clients are what he enjoys most about his job and his favorite BMW vehicle is the X5M. When Ken isn’t at work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, his daughter, his dog, and his cat, and being a private pilot. Come meet Ken today and experience the utmost excellence in customer service!

With 26 years in the automotive industry, I bring nearly a lifetime of experience and passion to every customer interaction. I’ve spent the last 18 years with BMW, where I’ve proudly served as a Service Advisor for 24 years, starting my journey in the field as a valet. My favorite part of the job has always been helping people and making them smile, whether it’s through solving a problem or simply brightening their day. Outside of work, I’m all about family. I’ve been happily married for 19 years and have two amazing kids, ages 14 and 17. Most of my free time is spent cheering them on at their various sports events, it’s one of the things I enjoy most.

With 4 years in the automotive industry – all proudly spent with Competition Auto Group – I started in Shipping & Receiving and worked my way up to Parts Counter Person. The best part of my job? Easy, my coworkers. When I’m off the clock, you’ll find me watching football and repping my team loud and proud. #FlyEaglesFly #GoBirds

Anthony is our exceptional BMW Parts Wholesale Manager. He’s been in the automotive business since 1986 and with the BMW brand since 2005! He absolutely loves what he does and it shows! Come on down and visit him today!

Liz, one of our lovely Parts Cashiers, has been in the automotive industry for 30 years and with the BMW brand since 2002. Her favorite part about her job is her coworkers, and her favorite BMW is the 645 Convertible. When she’s not at work, she enjoys playing board games and spending time with her husband, two stepchildren, and cat. Come see Liz at Competition BMW today for any of your parts needs! She always provides the utmost excellence in customer service!

Karissa is one of our fabulous Parts Advisors at Competition BMW of Smithtown. She’s been in the automotive business since 2012 and with the BMW brand since 2014. Karissa is from East Northport and loves being out on the water or at the beach when she’s not at work! Karissa’s favorite thing about her job is helping her co-workers and customers get what they need to keep their cars safe and on the road. She’s truly passionate about what she does and it shows. Her favorite BMW vehicle is the X3 M or M3! Come on down to Competition BMW and visit Karissa today!

Jeff is one of our fabulous Parts Advisors at Competition BMW of Smithtown. He’s been in the automotive business since 1979 and with the BMW brand since 2014. Jeff’s from Southampton and when he’s not at work, he enjoys spending time with his two wonderful children, playing the piano, and photography. Come meet Jeff today!

Jerry is one of our amazing Parts Advisors, here at Competition BMW of Smithtown! He’s been in the automotive industry since 1978 and with the BMW brand since 1984. Jerry’s from Holbrook, enjoys playing guitar and making homemade wine as his hobbies, and loves spending time with his wife Diane of 38 years, his 3 children, and his 2 grandchildren. Jerry’s favorite thing about his job is inventory management, and his favorite BMW is the old 507 Roadster! Come on down to Competition BMW today and see Jerry for all your parts needs!

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