NEW YORK, NY – December 12, 2007 – Syska Hennessy Group, Inc, a national consulting, engineering, construction and technology firm, has received Certified Audiovisual Solutions Provider Status from InfoComm International®, the leading non-profit association serving the professional audiovisual communications industry worldwide.

The first consulting engineering firm in New York City to have achieved the status of Certified Audio-Visual Solutions Provider (CAVSP), Syska Hennessy Group has an integrated technology services team that not only provides audiovisual services, but voice and data systems architecture design, and security systems consulting and design for a variety of industries. The firm’s clients range from critical facilities, healthcare, entertainment, sports and public assembly, corporate real estate, higher education, science and technology, and government.

InfoComm International requires CAVSP companies to adhere to high standards of ethical and professional practice for the audiovisual industry. Individual team members in the firm are now recognized as Certified Technology Specialists (CTS). The certification indicates the holder has been acknowledged as a master of skill and knowledge at a high level in their field.

CAVSP companies are recognized as part of the professional AV industry. InfoComm International® is a membership association that represents all types of professional AV companies, as well as individuals who work as AV managers and technicians. With the unique requirements of designing, installing and operating AV systems, training and certification is a strong focus of the association and its members. AV professionals must also understand and work with the complexities of information technology systems and networked environments.

SH Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc. and Syska Hennessy Group Construction, Inc. (www.syska.com) is a national leader in consulting, engineering, technology and construction. The firm has helped engineer and construct some of the world's most innovative, technically sophisticated, and energy efficient buildings. Clients include leading corporations, fast-growing and high-tech companies, educational institutions, architectural and interior designers, and commercial developers, as well as state, local and federal government agencies. With offices in 15 cities throughout the U.S. and projects around the world, Syska’s market specific solutions are based on local knowledge and access, supported by national staff resources and specialized expertise.