Rubicon Furthers Leadership in Sustainable LEED Design With New Key Hire

HERNDON, VA--(Marketwire - Oct 6, 2011) - Rubicon Professional Services, a leading national provider of full-service energy management, consulting, engineering, and construction management for mission-critical facilities, today announced another key hire, further enhancing the company's newly launched Technical Services Group expertise in the sustainable, green building design and construction marketplace.

Alexander Sosin, LEED Accredited Professional (AP), joins Rubicon Professional Services as the company's Senior Electrical Engineer. Sosin brings nearly two decades of experience in design and engineering of various electrical systems for commercial, institutional and industrial facilities including power distribution systems, UPS and EPS systems, fire alarm, security, automated lighting and lighting dimming systems, and lightning protection, among others.

"Rubicon's unmatched levels of expertise in building sustainable, 'green' mission critical facilities positions us as a clear leader in the data center marketplace," said Jim Embley, CEO, Rubicon Professional Services. "By adding a top LEED AP professional to our newly launched Technical Services Group, we are expanding our team and underscoring our commitment to excellence in design and construction of sustainable mission critical facilities."

Sosin joins Rubicon as a LEED AP, who previously managed projects as a senior electrical associate for New York-based WB Engineering. Prior, Sosin directed the electrical department at New York City's AVCON Design Group and worked as an electrical engineer within the private and public sectors including Jaros Baum & Bolles, Atkinson Koven Feinberg Engineers, Bureau of Electrical Control, NY City's Advisory Board, and State Consulting Engineering Company, in Kiev, Ukraine where he was the Electrical Design Engineer.

Rubicon Professional Services provides customers with innovative solutions for mission critical facility design and construction. Unlike traditional general contractors, Rubicon's professional engineers deliver unique alternatives for building or upgrading core facilities -- from design/build and construction management to energy services and equipment integration.

About Rubicon Professional Services
Since 2006, Rubicon Professional Services has expertly managed the entire process of building critical facilities like data and communications centers. From strategy development to assembling custom teams of top-rated engineers, contractors and equipment vendors, Rubicon is a trusted advisor and business partner to technology-dependent organizations ensuring cost-effective delivery of critical facilities that meet business objectives. Rubicon Professional Services operates nationwide from offices in Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Washington, DC, and California. For more information about Rubicon Professional Services, please visit www.rubiconps.com.