Our Team Leads
Get to know the dedicated and passionate student leaders behind Liberty University Motorsports. We come from all walks of life and are united in our passion to create this vehicle! Read more about our individual professional team leaders below.
Emrik VanderMark
Team Lead
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emrik-vandermark/
"My favorite part about FSAE is the team environment. With a project of this scale, no one person can do it alone. It’s amazing to work with a group of people that you know you can count on to do excellent work."
Eric Turman
Technical Lead
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-turman-08436a173/
"My favorite part about FSAE is working with such a talented team to design and overcome all of the design challenges that come with building a race car."
David Satagaj
Electrical
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-satagaj-582920134/
"My favorite aspect about FSAE is the inter connectivity between subsystems. Historically, our majors have been separate, but through this club I work with many different majors to produce one incredible product."
Daniel Sheek
Brakes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-sheek-bb6a3a170/
"My favorite part of Formula SAE is that it requires engineering students to apply the knowledge they learn in the classroom. Along with this, Formula SAE has encouraged a growth in community in the School of Engineering as it allows students that would never see each other in the classroom to work closely together on the team."
Joby Anthony III
Simulation & Analysis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joby-anthony-iii/
"My favorite part about FSAE is seeing people of many different backgrounds and disciplines working towards the same goal and training each other all along the way."
Brooks Pearce
Frame & Ergonomics
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-pearce-533484164/
"My favorite part about Liberty Motorsports is that it is a fantastic culmination of bright minds and dedicated people working towards the goal of not only building a race car, but also improving their engineering skills and the reputation of Liberty's Engineering Department as a whole."
Aaron Young
Aerodynamics
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-young-1b7948163/
"My favorite part about Liberty Motorsports is that you get to experience the entire design process from beginning to end. The opportunities and experiences you acquire go far beyond what you could pick up in the classroom."
Caleb Mitchell
Powertrain
https://www.linkedin.com/in/caleb-mitchell/
"My favorite part about Liberty Motorsports is the established culture of excellence. We are a unified, motivated, and organized group of students who are building the best racecar we can in the time we’re allowed, and we’re having a lot of fun doing it!"
Anna Satagaj
Co-Business
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-satagaj-74bb1518b/
"My favorite part about Liberty Motorsports is that it brings a diverse group of students together to work as a single unit. It is amazing to be a part of a team that strives to consistently exceed expectations."
Jade Marblestone
Co-Business
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jade-marblestone-8917a4b0/
"My favorite part about FSAE is the drive within all members to excel with this project in the first year of being a new team!"
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