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Meet The Team

Michael Fischette, PE, CGD

Founder & Chief Executive Officer


Since 1989, Michael Fischette has been CEO of Concord Engineering, a full-service engineering, energy consulting, commissioning, and construction management firm with offices in Voorhees, Philadelphia, Princeton, and Atlantic City, employing a staff of 100 engineers and designers. The firm enjoys a national reputation for hospitality and gaming facility design and microgrid design for the US military.

Mr. Fischette specializes in new construction and creative energy efficiency solutions for facilities and utility infrastructure. Throughout his career, he has focused on innovative mechanical and electrical solutions to support architects, owners, and contractors in a broad range of facility markets. Additionally, his background in energy has allowed him to spearhead many new technologies and market test them, including energy master planning and modeling, microgrids, cogeneration, renewable natural gas, district energy, solar, peak demand optimization, and geothermal HVAC.

As a transition team member for two New Jersey governors, Mr. Fischette is a trusted advisor on energy and infrastructure and is a frequent speaker and advisor on energy issues for many of New Jersey’s largest associations.

Mr. Fischette holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University; College of Engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer in multiple states and is a Certified GeoExchange Designer.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
    Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Professional Engineer Licensed in Delaware, Ohio, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, DC, Louisiana
  • Certified GeoXchange Designer CGD – Assoc. Energy Engineers

AFFILIATIONS:

  • American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
  • International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
  • Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
  • Microgrid Resource Council
  • International District Energy Association
  • Microgrid Knowledge

KEY PROJECTS:

  • Test Director for Loss of Power Loss of Coolant Test - Hope Creek Nuclear Plant, NJ
  • Owners Engineer for Keys Energy Center 800 MW Combined Cycle plant, MD
  • Design Build Contractor for 5MW CCHP Plant Princeton Hospital (PennMedicine) NJ
  • Engineer of Record Borgata Casino CCHP Plant, Atlantic City, NJ
  • Owners Engineer PSEG Solar4All, NJ
  • Engineer of Record US Naval Base Decentralization Project Rota, Spain
  • Energy and Utility Master Plan Atlantis Resort and Casino, Paradise Island, Bahamas
  • Design Build Contractor for 6 MW Microgrid Villanova University, PA