{"id":149,"date":"2024-07-26T18:03:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T22:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2026-02-22T20:23:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T01:23:37","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Faculty Advisor<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"310\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pataky.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-464\" style=\"width:105px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pataky.jpg 213w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/pataky-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Dr. Garrett Pataky <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Upper Leadership<\/h2>\n\n\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: center;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 115px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/headshot-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-654 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/headshot-1-232x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/headshot-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/headshot-1.png 688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>CURE President <br \/><\/strong>Caroline Cadena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 113px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic-coming-soon-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-744 size-full\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic-coming-soon-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic-coming-soon-1.png 270w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic-coming-soon-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>CURE Vice President <br \/><\/strong>Sierra Beerer<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 119px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_123118210-e1757349837679.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-817 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_123118210-e1757349163891-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Director of Finance &amp; Onboarding Coordinator <br \/><\/strong>Abby Pitsenbarger<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 113px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-789 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Image-from-iOS.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Chief Electrical Engineer<\/strong> <br \/>Miles Sullivan<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 113px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-825 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_130927538-scaled-e1757351587787.png 1587w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Chief Mechanical Engineer<\/strong> <br \/>Jack Schuver<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 113px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_124506999-e1757350005448.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-820 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_124506999-e1757350005448-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_124506999-e1757350005448-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_124506999-e1757350005448.png 313w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Program Manager of Competition<\/strong> <br \/>Henik Matarwala<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Lower Leadership<\/h2>\n\n\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: center;\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 123px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-793 \" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-878x1024.jpg 878w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-768x895.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-1318x1536.jpg 1318w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_4150-1757x2048.jpg 1757w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><br \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Structures Team Lead <\/strong><br \/>Andrew Scribner<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 123px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1721584947800-e1757350250507.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-684 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1721584947800-e1757350250507-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1721584947800-e1757350250507-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1721584947800-e1757350250507.jpg 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Recovery Team Lead <\/strong><br \/>Ashley Gregory<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 116px;\">\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_125355257-e1757350477183.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-822 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_125355257-e1757350477183-253x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_125355257-e1757350477183-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_125355257-e1757350477183.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a>Flight Dynamics Team Lead <br \/><\/strong>Kyle Szarko<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 122px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_120241158.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-814 size-full\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_120241158.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Hardware Development Team Lead<\/strong><br \/>Mason Vari<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 120px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1737161919631-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-664 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1737161919631-1-1-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1737161919631-1-1-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1737161919631-1-1.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Software Development Team Lead<\/strong> <br \/>Ethan Anderson<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 115px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BOOM-headshot-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-441 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BOOM-headshot-1-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BOOM-headshot-1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/BOOM-headshot-1.jpg 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Propulsion Team Lead<br \/><\/strong>Sam Pupke<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 115px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-685\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/pic-coming-soon-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Safety Coordinator <\/strong><br \/>Garren Adamson<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 115px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_113500044-e1757346203329.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-807 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_113500044-e1757346203329-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_113500044-e1757346203329-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image_2025-09-08_113500044-e1757346203329.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Social Media Chair<br \/><\/strong>Katelynn Hughes<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\" style=\"width: 115px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-792 size-medium\" style=\"width: 138px; height: 162px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-1365x2048.jpeg 1365w, https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/DSC_0425-scaled.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Sponsorship Chair <\/strong><br \/>Caroline Koska<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: center;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center\">Previous Leadership Classes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center\"><strong>2024-2025<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"> <strong>President:<\/strong> Tapp Rhoads<br> <strong>Vice President:<\/strong> Joshua McCarty<br> <strong>Director of Finance &amp; Social Media Chair:<\/strong> Sarah Carlson<br> <strong>Chief Engineer &#8211; Electrical Systems: <\/strong>Kyle Jones<br> <strong>Structures Team Leads: <\/strong>Eric Baldwin and Andrew Scribner<br> <strong>Recovery Team Leads:<\/strong> Cooper Johnson and Ashley Gregory<br> <strong>Flight Dynamics Team Lead:<\/strong> Katelynn Hughes<br> <strong>Hardware Development Team Lead: <\/strong>Trevor Miller<br> <strong>Software Development Team Lead: <\/strong>Ethan Anderson<br> <strong>ActiveAero Team Lead: <\/strong>Sam Pupke<br> <strong>Certification Coordinator: <\/strong>Nathan Reyner<br> <strong>Safety Coordinator: <\/strong>Garren Adamson<br> <strong>Budgeting Chair:<\/strong> Ruth Salas Rodriguez<br> <strong>Graphic Design Chair:<\/strong> Hailey Herzog<br> <strong>Sponsorship Chair &amp; Outreach Coordinator:<\/strong> Caroline Cadena<br> <strong>Onboarding Coordinator: <\/strong>Sierra Beerer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty Advisor Upper Leadership CURE President Caroline Cadena CURE Vice President Sierra Beerer Director of Finance &amp; Onboarding Coordinator Abby Pitsenbarger Chief Electrical Engineer Miles Sullivan Chief Mechanical Engineer Jack Schuver Program Manager of Competition Henik Matarwala Lower Leadership Structures Team Lead Andrew Scribner Recovery Team Lead Ashley Gregory Flight Dynamics Team Lead Kyle Szarko &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/people\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meet the Team<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":88,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1073,"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions\/1073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/rocket\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}