Staff

Management

  • Vinny  Trapani

    Vinny Trapani

    General Sales Manager

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    Vinny  Trapani

    Vinny Trapani

    General Sales Manager

    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 Sultan - Fluent in Urdu

    Mohammad Sultan - Fluent in Urdu

    Sales Manager

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    Mohammad Sultan - Fluent in Urdu

    Mohammad Sultan - Fluent in Urdu

    Sales Manager

    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  Haraj-Sai- Fluent in Farsi

    Hassan Haraj-Sai- Fluent in Farsi

    Sales Manager

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    Hassan  Haraj-Sai- Fluent in Farsi

    Hassan Haraj-Sai- Fluent in Farsi

    Sales Manager

    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.

  • Raymond  Bell

    Raymond Bell

    Sales Manager

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    Raymond Bell

    Sales Manager

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  • Helga Carroll

    Helga Carroll

    Business Manager

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    Helga Carroll

    Helga Carroll

    Business Manager

    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!”

  • Doug Monette

    Doug Monette

    Business Manager

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    Business Manager

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  • Adam  Hernandez  - Fluent in Spanish

    Adam Hernandez - Fluent in Spanish

    Business Manager

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    Adam  Hernandez  - Fluent in Spanish

    Adam Hernandez - Fluent in Spanish

    Business Manager

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  • Joe  Graf

    Joe Graf

    Assistant Service Manager

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    Joe  Graf

    Joe Graf

    Assistant Service Manager

    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  Geosits

    Joe Geosits

    Service Manager

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    Joe  Geosits

    Joe Geosits

    Service Manager

    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!

  • Bill Walker

    Bill Walker

    Parts Manager

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    Bill Walker

    Bill Walker

    Parts Manager

    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!

  • Bill Savas

    Bill Savas

    Assistant Parts Manager

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    Bill Savas

    Bill Savas

    Assistant Parts Manager

    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!

Sales

  • John Oliveira- Fluent in Spanish & Portuguese

    John Oliveira- Fluent in Spanish & Portuguese

    Client Advisor

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    John Oliveira- Fluent in Spanish & Portuguese

    John Oliveira- Fluent in Spanish & Portuguese

    Client Advisor

    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!

  • Artur Tadevosyan- Fluent in Russian & Armenian

    Artur Tadevosyan- Fluent in Russian & Armenian

    Client Advisor

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  • Joe Saintval-Fluent in French

    Joe Saintval-Fluent in French

    Client Advisor

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  • Nina M.  Maldonado- Fluent in Spanish

    Nina M. Maldonado- Fluent in Spanish

    Client Advisor

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    Nina M.  Maldonado- Fluent in Spanish

    Nina M. Maldonado- Fluent in Spanish

    Client Advisor

    Nina Maldonado is one of our always-friendly Sales Advisors here at Competition BMW of Smithtown! She has been working within the automotive industry since 2014 and we’ve been lucky to have Nina working diligently at our dealership since 2015! Nina always has a smile on her face and is infinitely excited to get our fabulous customers into something equally as so!

    “What I like most about working here is meeting new people and sharing the excitement they feel when driving away in their dream car… The ultimate driving machine!” -Nina Maldonado

    Outside of work, Nina enjoys going to the gym, reading and playing pickleball! Next time you’re browsing our showroom for your next enthralling daily-driver, be sure to say hello to Nina. We are so grateful for her many years of dedication!

  • Dawn  Cohen

    Dawn Cohen

    Client Advisor

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    Client Advisor

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  • Maggie  Chu Fluent in Mandarin

    Maggie Chu Fluent in Mandarin

    Client Advisor

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  • Anna  Jastrzebska -Fluent in Polish

    Anna Jastrzebska -Fluent in Polish

    Client Advisor

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  • JT Forgione

    JT Forgione

    Client Advisor

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  • Mueed "Moe" Khan  - Fluent in Urdu

    Mueed "Moe" Khan - Fluent in Urdu

    Client Advisor

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    Mueed

    Mueed "Moe" Khan - Fluent in Urdu

    Client Advisor

    Mueed is one of our marvelous Client Advisors at Competition BMW of Smithtown. As a passionate member of the automotive industry since 2018, we love having Mueed work and flourish at our dealership in St. James. He’s been working with Competition BMW of Smithtown since April of 2022 and takes immense pride in his role!

    Mueed’s favorite part of his job is working with the BMW brand and being around BMW vehicles all day! His favorite BMW model is the BMW M3.

    Outside of work, Mueed loves going to car shows, driving and playing video games.

  • Ariel Castillo - Fluent in Spanish

    Ariel Castillo - Fluent in Spanish

    Client Advisor

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    Ariel Castillo - Fluent in Spanish

    Ariel Castillo - Fluent in Spanish

    Client Advisor

  • Deborah  Henson

    Deborah Henson

    Client Advisor

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    Deborah Henson

    Client Advisor

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  • Zachary Mitchell

    Zachary Mitchell

    Client Advisor

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    Zachary Mitchell

    Zachary Mitchell

    Client Advisor

    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!

  • Sarah Paul

    Sarah Paul

    Client Advisor

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    Sarah Paul

    Sarah Paul

    Client Advisor

  • John Calvelli

    John Calvelli

    Client Advisor

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    John Calvelli

    John Calvelli

    Client Advisor

    John Calvelli is a new member of our team at Competition BMW! With 17 years of automotive experience through Nissan, John brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his new role at Competition BMW. John is new to the brand, he’s looking forward to helping our clients accomplish their automotive goals. Outside of work, John enjoys spending quality time with his family. John is especially dedicated to supporting his two sons out on the baseball field, where you can often find them practicing together. We’re thrilled to have John on board and can’t wait for you to meet him!

  • Brian  Donohue

    Brian Donohue

    Dealer Trades

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    Brian  Donohue

    Brian Donohue

    Dealer Trades

    Brian Donohue started working within the automotive industry and at Competition BMW of Smithtown in 2017 as a BMW Genius and has continued flourishing over the years! After his role as a BMW Genius, Brian proudly transitioned to Managing Inventory and Dealer Trades, and is blooming everyday! Brian’s favorite part of his job is the creativity that is involved with ordering cars to meet customer needs, and to showcase the always impressive spectrum of options that BMW offers!

    We are so proud of Brian and his dedication to Competition BMW. He utilizes every morsale of experience he earned as a BMW Genius and efficiently orders iconic sedans, crossovers and SUVs for our #CompetitionBMWFam!

    Outside of work, Brian enjoys going to the beach, travelling and spending time with his friends! While you’re at our dealership in St. James, be sure to say hello to Brian. He is always available for any inquiries and all ordering!

Service

  • Greg  Vassar

    Greg Vassar

    Service Advisor

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    Greg  Vassar

    Greg Vassar

    Service Advisor

    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 Box

    Greg Box

    Service Advisor

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    Greg Box

    Greg Box

    Service Advisor

    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

    Jonathan Pizzo

    Service Advisor

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    Jonathan Pizzo

    Jonathan Pizzo

    Service Advisor

    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.

  • Jackie Ruggiero

    Jackie Ruggiero

    Service Advisor

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    Jackie Ruggiero

    Jackie Ruggiero

    Service Advisor

    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 Darmanin

    Ken Darmanin

    Service Advisor

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    Ken Darmanin

    Ken Darmanin

    Service Advisor

    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!
  • Steven Ferchak

    Steven Ferchak

    Service Advisor

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    Steven Ferchak

    Service Advisor

BMW Genius

  • Hunter  Garton

    Hunter Garton

    Inventory Coordinator

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  • Stephen Herbstman

    Stephen Herbstman

    BMW Genius

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    Stephen Herbstman

    BMW Genius

Parts

  • Elijah Lowry

    Elijah Lowry

    Parts Advisor

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    Elijah Lowry

    Elijah Lowry

    Parts Advisor

  • Matt Greiner

    Matt Greiner

    Parts Advisor

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    Matt Greiner

    Matt Greiner

    Parts Advisor

  • Michael Jankoski

    Michael Jankoski

    Parts Advisor

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    Michael Jankoski

    Michael Jankoski

    Parts Advisor

  • Anthony Solla

    Anthony Solla

    BMW Parts Wholesale Manager

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    Anthony Solla

    Anthony Solla

    BMW Parts Wholesale Manager

    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 Nielsen

    Liz Nielsen

    Parts Cashier

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    Liz Nielsen

    Liz Nielsen

    Parts Cashier

    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 Falese

    Karissa Falese

    Parts Advisor

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    Karissa Falese

    Karissa Falese

    Parts Advisor

    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  Kellndorfer

    Jeff Kellndorfer

    Parts Advisor

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    Jeff  Kellndorfer

    Jeff Kellndorfer

    Parts Advisor

    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 Giaquinto

    Jerry Giaquinto

    Parts Advisor

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    Jerry Giaquinto

    Jerry Giaquinto

    Parts Advisor

    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!

     

     

  • Robin Czemba

    Robin Czemba

    Parts Advisor

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