Henri (Hank) Chase, PE

Co-Founder and CEO at ICESS
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Languages
  • pig latin Full professional proficiency
  • Gibberish Elementary proficiency

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Paul Egermeier

Visionary AND solid dependable guy. Hard to find in one package

Donna DeBiase

What an outstanding individual, Henri is one I trust and hope to meet in the future! I'm certain that Henri and I will be great friends and there for one another for years to come!! Blessings to you Henri, Donna

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Credentials

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.)
    Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
    Mar, 1991
    - Sep, 2024
  • DAWIA Level I, II, and III Certifications - Contracting
    Defense Acquisition University
    Jun, 1992
    - Sep, 2024
  • (former) Level II ($5M per action) Warranted Contracting Officer
    Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC)
    Jul, 1988
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • Defense & Space
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder and CEO
      • Aug 2010 - Present

      ICESS is a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) as well as a NY State certified SDVOSB and a Virginia certified SWaM (Small, Woman and Minority-owned) firm. ICESS provides Antiterrorism, Force Protection, CBRNE, Mission Assurance, Logistical, Training, Security Engineering, RDT&E technical project management, Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), Emergency Management, and other solutions to the Federal Government, State government clients, and to industry. We are currently supporting Navy, Army, DHS, and DOD Agency & Joint Program Office clientele. ICESS has annual revenues of $11.5M+ and 85 employees in 3 countries and 13 US states and territories . See - www.icess.us Show less

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder and Managing Principal
      • Nov 2007 - Dec 2013

      Formerly Co-Founder and Managing Principal at Integrity Consulting Solutions (ICS) - legacy firm purchased by Mazars - where I was responsible for development and execution of all Federal work (except IT). ICS provides Homeland Security, Engineering, Antiterrorism, Force Protection, CBRNE, and Emergency Management solutions to government and industry. ICS has annual revenues of $8M and 45 employees. ICS was purchased by Weiser Mazars in October 2016. | Also - American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Working Group on Infrastructure Investment Task Force member Show less

    • Executive Director
      • Jun 2005 - Nov 2007

      Responsible with supervising Partner for establishment of inaugural Federal business practice and development and execution of all Federal work which included engagements supporting Navy, OSD, the Intelligence Community, GSA, and TSA. Additionally developed and executed physical security and infrastructure work for multiple commercial clients. Federal practice went from zero revenue to $6M annual revenue in 2 years. | Also - Ex Officio member/advisor and Private Sector Infrastructure SME for the DHS Critical Infrastructure Task Force (CITF). Show less

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director
      • Feb 2003 - Jun 2005

      Worked at legacy firm ITS Corporation, now QinetiQ US. Hired to develop and manage a non-IT homeland security practice for an IT company, an unusually challenging assignment. Won and executed non-IT engagements for TSA and OMB, others. Developed and chaired an ITS-led 20 firm homeland security consortium of non-IT companies. Worked at legacy firm ITS Corporation, now QinetiQ US. Hired to develop and manage a non-IT homeland security practice for an IT company, an unusually challenging assignment. Won and executed non-IT engagements for TSA and OMB, others. Developed and chaired an ITS-led 20 firm homeland security consortium of non-IT companies.

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • VP and Chief Engineer
      • Jan 2003 - Dec 2003

      TAIC now does business (DBA) as ASRC Federal Technology Solutions, LLC. As TAIC's first Chief Engineer (& one of the company's first 10 employees) was responsible for tailoring geospatial solutions for built environment and homeland security-related clients; later TAIC's first VP for Business Development TAIC now does business (DBA) as ASRC Federal Technology Solutions, LLC. As TAIC's first Chief Engineer (& one of the company's first 10 employees) was responsible for tailoring geospatial solutions for built environment and homeland security-related clients; later TAIC's first VP for Business Development

    • Team Leader and Manager
      • Jun 2000 - Mar 2002

      First Department of the Navy (DON) Lead (as a contractor) for Navy and Marine Corps installations-level CIP programs, supported Department of Navy (DON) Chief Infrastructure Assurance Officer (CIAO). Developed and proofed (in several areas of Navy or Marine Corps concentration) the DON's first comprehensive (physical security & antiterrorism, C-WMD readiness, infrastructure assurance on and off base, and emergency preparedness) risk and vulnerability assessment program, the Naval Integrated Vulnerability Assessment (NIVA). Was responsible for CIP remediation best practices for Navy and Marine Corps. Authored the inaugural DON-wide critical asset listing post 9-11 for Navy and USMC installations, garrisons, and other fixed infrastructure. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Policy Officer to the President
      • Mar 2000 - Jun 2000

      Responsible for policy recommendations (and associated policy development) to the President related to Disaster Response, International programs, Military programs, and Labor relationships. Responsible for policy recommendations (and associated policy development) to the President related to Disaster Response, International programs, Military programs, and Labor relationships.

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Career US Navy Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) Officer - SEABEE (Ensign 0-1 thru Commander 0-5)
      • 1979 - 2000

      Navy Civil Engineer Corps/Seabee Officer career path. Last assignment was as the Navy's Y2K Ashore Program Officer responsible to the CNO and the Secretary of the Navy for mission continuity and continuity of essential and OPLAN-related operations at all Navy bases, their tenant commands, and leased Navy property worldwide. Led a matrixed organization of over 2,100 military, civilians, and contractors. 2 time major Navy Installation Public Works Officer (contractor-military-civilian staffs of 390 and 340 respectively) - Department Head tours 3 significant separate Emergency Management positions: 1. Base-level Disaster Preparedness Officer (Command Emergency Manager). 2. Command-designated On Scene Commander (led response to several real-world events), and 3. Multi-Site Disaster Response/Emergency Management Logistics lead. Former Detailer and Placement Officer, Aide to 2 Star Commander, later 05 EA to another 2 Star Commander. 3 year USMC assignment MCAGCC 29 Palms 2 Naval Construction Force (NCF) PCS assignments (NMCB 74 and CRNCFSC) Large Seabee Division Officer Overseas + Seabee Division Officer Stateside Significant explosives experience as Seabee Battalion Blasting Officer (quarry operations). Conducted 50 major blasts without incident Commanded 1/3 of the Subic Bay PI Auxiliary Defense Force Significant CCTV, IDS, video surveillance, biometrics, and other security engineering experience Significant overseas classified security project experience Significant energy security and assurance experience including SCADA assurance 2 time Seabee Company Commander (Alfa and Delta) and additionally Seabee Detail (reinforced company strength) OIC with NJP authority (Subic Bay PI) Energy Manager Naval Communications Station Harold E. Holt Board-selected Member, Acquisition Professional Community (APC) Show less

Education

  • Virginia Military Institute
    BS, Civil Engineering (with Minor in Mathematics)
    1975 - 1979
  • Stanford University
    MS, Civil Engineering
    1984 - 1985
  • Norfok Catholic High School, Norfolk VA
    HS Diploma, General Studies
    1973 - 1975
  • James Blair High School Williamsburg VA (now Layfayette HS)
    1971 - 1973

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