Joseph Miranda, Vice President of Operations for Geranda Projects, has been the man behind the scenes since its founding. Joe has a love for photography and is often on the scene to photograph or videotape presentations given by his wife, Lucille, the Founder and President. After receiving his Master’s degree in 2006 from Mercy College, he became an adjunct professor at his alma mater teaching in its School of Business Departments of Organizational Leadership & Management, Corporate & Homeland Security. He also served as a lecturer and program coordinator in the School of Social & Behavioral Sciences’ Department of Criminal Justice until December 2023. In addition to his teaching, Joe mentored his students providing academic and career advice. Joe had a 36-year career of devoted service to the Westchester County Department of Corrections where he retired as Deputy Commissioner in January 2007. He started as a Correction Officer in 1971 and worked his way up through the ranks to the second in command in the Department. Joe’s teaching and mentoring experience coupled with his management and diverse leadership skills provide a unique perspective to Geranda Projects, especially his knowledge of implementing visionary plans.