Vocon Appoints Fernando Accame as Regional Director

This article is originally from citybiz published November 03, 2025.

Vocon, a leading national architecture and design firm, today announced the appointment of Fernando Accame as Regional Director to support the firm’s rapidly accelerating growth and future expansion in the New York market and East region.

Accame brings more than 15 years of experience in architecture, project management, and real estate development. Most recently, he served as NYC PDS Market Lead and Managing Director at JLL where he led a staff of more than 40 while driving strategic growth for the company.

In his leadership role at Vocon, Accame brings his unique perspective to oversee strategic growth, business development and client relationships, providing direct involvement for projects as the firm continues its expansion.

“For many years, I’ve had the privilege of seeing Fernando lead with both intellect and empathy,” said Deb Donley, Founder and Chief Experience Officer at Vocon. “He brings an incredible ability to unite teams, earn client trust, and find opportunity in every challenge.”

“His understanding of people and how they work together makes him an extraordinary fit for Vocon’s collaborative, relationship-driven culture,” she said..

At JLL, and before that at ECM Holding Group, Accame advised numerous global and Fortune 500 companies, focusing on interior construction, energy retrofits and sustainability consulting.

Boasting deep experience in commercial interiors, flagship retail, and workplace strategy across financial services, technology, and media sectors, Accame has built award-winning project teams recognized by Corenet and IFMA, among other industry organizations.

“As companies race to create workplaces that attract top talent and bring people back together, fresh ideas are essential,” Accame said. “I look forward to working with the Vocon team to deliver spaces that not only help clients win in this new return-to-office era, but also foster genuine human connection in workplaces being reshaped by AI and technology.”

Accame is a certified Project Management Professional and LEED Green Associate with a Master of Environmental Science and Management from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina in Lima.

“Fernando’s proven leadership and outstanding track record in managing high-profile, complex projects make him an invaluable addition to our team,” added Tom Vecchione, Vice Chairman and Managing Principal at Vocon. “His ability to guide teams, drive business growth, and deliver innovative client solutions aligns perfectly with Vocon’s mission to create environments that inspire and empower.”