New York, NY Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, has named two new principals of the firm: Jonah Allaben and Daniel Galarza.
Allaben will continue in his role as senior mechanical engineer and program manager to deliver energy-efficient engineering designs. He works closely with Goldman Copeland’s Energy Services Department to convert the findings of energy studies into energy-saving mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) solutions. Allaben’s expertise includes the implementation of utility incentive programs for healthcare institutions, higher education buildings, and transit facilities.
Allaben was named the 2023 “Engineer of the Year” by the Long Island Chapter of ASHRAE (the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers).
Galarza will continue in his role as a senior mechanical engineer and executive account manager, focusing on delivering superior HVAC design solutions to commercial and institutional facilities. His role is especially vital as major property owners in New York City adapt to Local Law 97, which sets limits on greenhouse gas emissions. Galarza is able to analyze HVAC challenges and devise innovative, cost-effective solutions that adhere to local codes and regulations while prioritizing client objectives. Galarza has successfully designed HVAC systems for millions of s/f of commercial and retail space, while maintaining a dedication to incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly strategies and occupant comfort.
With over 15 years of expertise, Galarza is trusted by prestigious clients, including Empire State Realty Trust, Vornado Realty Trust, L&L Holdings, and Tishman Speyer. Galarza has served as the lead engineer for projects ranging from large office complexes to luxury retail and restaurants. He is a graduate of Northeastern University, from which he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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