Wick Fisher White Bolsters Leadership Team with the Addition of Matt Cofone, PE, LEED AP

Philadelphia, PA - February 21, 2024

Wick Fisher White, a leading MEP engineering and building commissioning firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Matt Cofone, PE, LEED AP, as its newest Vice President. Matt's addition to the leadership team marks a strategic move in fulfilling the firm's vision for future growth and excellence in service delivery. 

With over 30 years of experience in consulting engineering and building systems, Matt brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. His background as a senior engineering executive, coupled with his extensive leadership experience, uniquely positions him to oversee and manage the electrical department, assist in driving business development efforts, and helping to enhance overall business operations.

Prior to joining Wick Fisher White, Cofone held leadership positions where he played pivotal roles in establishing and sustaining engineering offices, driving year-over-year revenue growth, and cultivating lasting client relationships. Also, his proven commitment to recruiting, mentoring, and developing multi-discipline engineers showcases his dedication to the future success of the companies he served.

Matt's background is in the corporate/commercial, healthcare, life science, industrial, and mission-critical sectors. In his new position, he will use his expertise in these areas to expand Wick Fisher White's portfolio. His deep understanding of client needs and project management acumen will play a crucial role in advancing the firm's mission.

“I am honored to rejoin Wick Fisher White, where I spent more than half of my career. It's great to again be part of a company that is so well-recognized and rooted in the history of the industry in the Philadelphia region and beyond. The firm's reputation for delivering high-quality engineering and commissioning services for over a century, along with the commitment to the employees and reinforcement of a solid company culture are all an excellent fit for me. I am eager to collaborate with our talented team to drive growth, grow client relationships, and propel us forward.”

"We are thrilled to welcome back Matt Cofone to Wick Fisher White as our new Vice President," said Tony DiLeonardo, President of Wick Fisher White. "Matt's proven leadership, technical expertise, and dedication to client success align perfectly with our firm's values and long-term objectives. We specialize in the design of mission-critical facilities and I'm particularly looking forward to him further developing top-tier engineering standards for our clients in this realm.  His appointment reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative engineering solutions."

Matt Cofone attended Pennsylvania State University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states, a LEED Accredited Professional, and a Certified Energy Manager. Matt is actively involved in professional affiliations and charitable organizations, including the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, the American Heart Association, Urban Land Institute, NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying), AMFP (Association of Medical Facility Professionals) and US Green Building Council.

About Wick Fisher White:

Wick Fisher White is a multi-discipline engineering firm that specializes in mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection design as well as commissioning for building systems. Founded in 1901, we are one of the oldest, continuously practicing engineering firms in the City of Philadelphia. We have grown to become a diverse, nationally ranked, and award-winning firm designing and commissioning commercial buildings in a wide array of industries. Whether a small renovation or a large-scale new construction project, Wick Fisher White utilizes the best modern techniques in engineering to present their clients with premium design solutions while keeping costs to a minimum

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