About Us

  • Martin Smith is a licensed professional engineer with over 20 years of experience in land development, stormwater management, and the permitting processes associated with land development. Mr. Smith utilized his professional experience during his 9 year tenure on the Lehigh Valley Academy Board of Trustees. As Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Mr. Smith assisted in guiding LVA through the process of finding their "Forever Home". Mr. Smith's daughter attended LVA from kindergarten through 12th grade.

  • Kelly is currently a Community Advocate and volunteers at multiple organizations. She is the current Vice Chairman of the Education Foundation of LVA, a board member & silent auction chair for Phoebe Ministries Gala & a volunteer for The Kindness Project of the Lehigh Valley. With her extensive background in community engagements, fundraisers & hosting events she strives to elevate the Lehigh Valley. Kelly, whose third-grade son attends Lehigh Valley Academy, takes delight in actively contributing to her community through volunteer efforts while also prioritizing her family commitments.

  • Tejas Gosai is a Fund Manager for the Lehigh Valley Private Equity Fund and the proprietor of the Tejas Gosai Commercial Real Estate Team. With a focus on the real estate sector, he dedicates his efforts to developing projects in the Lehigh Valley and its surrounding areas, aimed at providing affordable housing for local residents while ensuring profitable returns for investors. Tejas, who has two children attending Lehigh Valley Academy in the third and fifth grades, balances his professional endeavors with family commitments.

  • Lauren Chin, a senior at Lehigh University set to graduate in spring 2024, is passionately pursuing a career in social media marketing. With a major in Marketing and a minor in Graphic Design, Lauren serves as a Social Media Intern, actively engaging in diverse marketing projects. Her significant contribution lies in developing the marketing plan for the Lehigh Valley Academy educational foundation, with a strong focus on community outreach, marketing strategies, and public relations.