Syska Hennessy Promotes Two to Principal And Three to Associate Principal

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Syska Hennessy Group, the international engineering firm, has promoted two professionals to principal and three to associate principal. The group represents four different offices within the U.S.

The new principals are:

    --  James Carrigan (New York). A onetime firefighter and paramedic who has
        built a career of more than 40 years engineering fire and life safety
        systems, Mr. Carrigan leads Syska's fire/life safety practice. He also
        serves on New York Fire Codes Committee of the American Council of
        Engineering Companies' New York chapter.
    --  Alex Engelman, PE, CEM, LEED AP (New York). Mr. Engelman, who began his
        career at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, has nearly two
        decades of experience in the design and engineering of electrical
        systems for a wide range of clients, but he is best known for his work
        on large-scale infrastructure projects for government agencies. He is a
        member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

The new associate principals are:

    --  Sami El Khoury, PE (San Francisco). Mr. El Khoury, who oversees
        operations at Syska's San Francisco and Sacramento offices, has more
        than 17 years of experience in managing, designing, executing, testing,
        and commissioning for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects. His
        portfolio includes LEED-certified buildings, R&D facilities, high-rises,
        banks, offices, hotels, schools, shopping malls, factories, and central
        plants.


    --  Robert Fagnant, Associate AIA, LEED AP (San Diego). With more than 40
        years of experience, Mr. Fagnant is a project manager and award-winning
        lighting designer. He has earned recognition from such organizations as
        the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Illuminating
        Engineering Society of North America. His clients have included
        Marriott, Hyatt, Pfizer, UC San Diego, and Cedars-Sinai. He also works
        with some of the biggest science and technology clients in the region,
        and often speaks about design for this industry at AEC and real estate
        events.
    --  Angelo Vecchio, PE, CEM, LEED AP (Charlotte). Mr. Vecchio has more than
        two decades of experience in engineering technology, with a focus on
        communications systems. His portfolio encompasses office buildings,
        healthcare, education, recreation, and data centers. He is a member of
        the Building Industry Consulting Service International.

"Although these five specialize in different disciplines in consulting engineering, they share important attributes," says Cyrus Izzo, Syska's president and CEO. "They are dedicated to the success of their clients and colleagues, and they continue to demonstrate the highest standards of leadership, innovation, and mentorship. I look forward to working with them for many more years."

Syska Hennessy Group is a leading global, full-service MEP, information and communication technology (ICT), vertical transportation, and commissioning engineering firm. With more than 500 professionals across 20 offices, the company provides a full range of engineering services for projects of every size and budget. Since 1928, Syska has been designing smarter, safer, and more efficient buildings by integrating essential systems that respond and adapt to a changing world.

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