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Sciame names new president.


Joseph G. Mizzi, formerly an executive vice president, has been named president of F.J. Sciame Construction. The announcement was made by Frank Sciame, who will remain as the firm's chief executive officer.

"As president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of a company I started over 30 years ago, appointing anyone to president should be a tough decision. Joseph Mizzi has made that decision an easy one," said Sciame.

In this new role, Mizzi will be responsible for overseeing all the firm's construction operations. Together with executive vice presidents James Kilkenny, Michael Porcelli and Ralph Thompson, he will manage the firm's day to day activities, while focusing on high quality construction and attaining the highest levels of client satisfaction.

"The very positive and unsolicited votes of confidence we have received from clients and architects alike upon hearing of Joe's promotion has underscored my belief that he is the right choice to lead the firm in the 21st Century," said Sciame.

As an executive vice president at Sciame, Mizzi was responsible for oversight of more than $200 million of projects in various stages of construction and pre-construction throughout Manhattan. Since joining Sciame 11 years ago, he has been responsible for numerous successful institutional, commercial and residential projects including most recently the $100 million Pierpont Morgan Library Pierpont Morgan Library, originally the private library of J. Pierpont Morgan, in 1924 made a public institution by his son J. P. Morgan as a memorial to his father (see Morgan, family). The library is privately supported; it is located at Madison Ave. and 36th St.  designed by Renzo Piano Renzo Piano (September 14 1937) is a world renowned Italian architect and Pritzker Architecture Prize winner. Biography
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 Building Workshop which opened to the public in April 2006.

In addition to the Morgan Library Morgan Library: see Pierpont Morgan Library. , notable projects include the Exterior Restoration of the Guggenheim Museum Guggenheim Museum, officially Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, major museum of modern art in New York City. Founded in 1939 as the Museum of Non-objective Art, the Guggenheim is known for its remarkable circular building (1959) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.  at 1071 Fifth Avenue, The Lycee Francais de New York New York, state, United States
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, Bear Stearns Corporate Headquarters Executive and Specialty Floors, Complete Renovation of 130 East 59th Street at Lexington Avenue, The Offices of Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation).
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, as well as numerous projects in the Times Square Area including the New 42 Studio Building, Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum and 1 Times Square.

Mizzi has been working in the New York Construction Industry for 17 years.

He holds degrees in Architectural Design from Clemson University and Construction Management from Pratt Institute.

Sciame has a 31-year history as one of New York's most prestigious construction management and development companies.

The firm is especially noted for its collaborative work with some of the world's most prestigious architects.
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Title Annotation:AWARDS, ASSOCIATIONS and EVENTS; F.J. Sciame Construction; Joseph G. Mizzi
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
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Date:Jul 12, 2006
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