MAITLAND, Florida — Matt Kapusta has been promoted to director of operations for the Florida Region of Burns & McDonnell. With more than 15 years of experience in the electrical engineering industry, Kapusta will oversee operational strategy, project delivery and team development, with a continued focus on delivering reliable, client-centered infrastructure solutions.

Kapusta has played a central role in expanding the firm’s transmission and distribution operations in Florida, leading a growing team of more than 90 employee-owners focused on delivering innovative power and utility solutions throughout the state.

“Matt has been an outstanding leader, mentor and driver of growth in our Florida operations,” says Rich Mahaley, senior vice president and general manager of the Florida Region of Burns & McDonnell. “His deep technical knowledge, business insight and unwavering commitment to client success make him the ideal person to help lead us through our next phase of expansion in the region.”

A vice president within the firm, Kapusta brings a strong foundation in substation engineering and project management. He earned a bachelor’s degree in electromechanical engineering from the Wentworth Institute of Technology and is currently pursuing an executive MBA.

“I’m honored to step into this new role and continue building on the momentum we’ve created across Florida,” Kapusta says. "Our clients are tackling big challenges, and it’s energizing to be part of a team that brings thoughtful, sustainable solutions to the table."

Kapusta is actively involved in the community and currently serves on the executive leadership team for the American Heart Association of Central Florida.

As Florida offices of Burns & McDonnell continue to grow and expand service offerings, career opportunities are increasing to meet demand.

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Working from more than 75 offices around the world, Burns & McDonnell designs and builds critical infrastructure. Our family of companies — driven by engineers, construction professionals, architects, planners, technologists and scientists — delivers projects grounded in safety and a desire to make a difference as we make our clients successful. Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is 100% employee-owned. Learn more.