HOLLYWOOD, FL — NV5 Global, Inc. (NV5), a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions, announces the appointment of Edward Codispoti as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NV5, effective June 6, 2019. Codispoti succeeds current NV5 CFO Michael Rama.
Codispoti has experience in financial leadership positions at publicly traded, high-growth corporations, where he has specialized in strategic resource allocation to maximize shareholder value and the reorganization and optimization of finance operations and company budgets.
Since 2017, Codispoti has served as CFO of Ilumno Holdings, a provider of higher education and education technology in Latin America serving over 265,000 students. From 2011 to 2016, Codispoti served as CFO of TradeStation, Inc., a software development and brokerage firm. He served as Chief Accounting Officer of TradeStation from 2010 to 2011 and Corporate Controller and Vice President of Accounting from 2007 to 2010.
From 2003 to 2007, Codispoti served as Vice President of Financial Reporting at Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where he was responsible for the publicly traded company’s internal and external financial reporting and helped the company realize substantial growth. From 1997 to 1999, he served as Assistant Controller. Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was acquired by Abbott Laboratories in 2006 for $3.7 billion.
Codispoti began his career as an Auditor at Arthur Andersen, LLP. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
“We are very pleased that Ed Codispoti is joining the NV5 executive team, and I am confident that his significant experience in management and accounting roles at growing public firms will serve NV5’s employees and shareholders well,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman and CEO of NV5. “Ed shares NV5’s commitment to transparency, communication and maintaining a flat dynamic organization that supports organic and strategic growth and allows us to provide the highest level of service to our clients.”
“I am very excited about joining the NV5 team, and look forward to continuing to build the finance and accounting functions in order to support the company’s drive towards growth and serving its shareholders,” Codispoti said.