International engineering firm Syska Hennessy Group has promoted four senior staff members in the New York office. The promoted staff members are:
- Darren Alfano, CPA, from associate partner to associate principal. Alfano, who serves as Syska’s chief financial officer, has more than 25 years of experience in financial strategy, operations and performance.
- Michelle Galindez, LEED AP, from director of marketing and communications to chief marketing officer. The 25-year communications veteran leads Syska’s marketing team, driving branding, proposal development, communications, events and publications.
- Timothy Krawetz, PE, LEED AP, from senior principal to executive principal. Krawetz has more than 35 years of experience in the planning, design, construction administration and peer review of healthcare, laboratory and research, commercial tenant interiors and building fit-out and infrastructure projects.
- Richard Nowak, from associate principal to principal. Nowak serves as Syska’s national director of business development. In this role he brings extensive expertise in business development and strategic partnerships to lead partner engagement, opportunity development and market expansion.
“Darren, Michelle, Tim and Rich have very different specializations,” says Cyrus Izzo, Syska’s president and CEO. “But each demonstrates a growth mindset with a commitment to mentoring colleagues. And each has played an important role in the success of our U.S. headquarters.”