NV5 Announces Appointment of Ben Heraud as New CEO; Dickerson Wright to Continue Role as Executive Chairman
January 07 2025 - 7:00AM
NV5, a provider of technology, certification, and consulting
solutions, is pleased to report organizational changes to its
executive leadership. These changes are meant to continue the
success in growth and profitability of NV5.
In March 2024, NV5 Founder, Dickerson Wright, was appointed as
Executive Chairman of NV5. Mr. Wright will continue indefinitely in
this role, in which he is responsible for strategic organic growth
initiatives and mergers and acquisitions activities.
Ben Heraud has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of NV5
and will be responsible for the operations of the Company. Ben
joined NV5 in 2017 through the acquisition of Energenz, where he
was the co-founder and CEO. He has served as the Chief Operating
Officer of NV5’s Buildings & Technology group since 2020 and
has delivered strong growth and profitability domestically and
internationally. Ben has also led the expansion of NV5’s technology
and tech-enabled building systems capabilities such mission
critical data center services and building digitization. Mr. Heraud
earned a bachelor’s degree in energy management from the University
of Otago in 2003.
Reporting to Ben Heraud will be the CEO of Infrastructure, Alex
Hockman, who has been with NV5 since its founding. Alex is a
Professional Geotechnical Engineer with over 40 years of experience
managing infrastructure engineering and consulting operations
across all 50 states.
Also reporting to Ben Heraud will be Kurt Allen as the President
of NV5’s Geospatial business. Kurt joined NV5 in 2019 with the
Quantum Spatial acquisition. Kurt is a mechanical engineer and a
licensed Professional Land Surveyor with over 30 years of
experience managing geospatial and geographic information systems
(GIS) sales and operations.
“NV5’s culture is grounded in the firm belief that growth and
innovation create opportunities for our employees, our clients, and
our investors. We have always strived to be more than just a
traditional engineering company. Our rapid growth and
industry-leading profitability have been the direct result of
tremendous leaders and technical experts developing novel solutions
and delivering unique value to our clients. We look forward to the
exciting growth opportunities and tech-based innovations that Ben
and his leadership team will uncover to drive growth and
profitability throughout NV5,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Executive
Chairman of NV5.
“It is an honor to be part of a team of 5,000 dedicated
technical professionals who work every day to deliver innovative
solutions to improve the essential infrastructure that we depend on
every day,” said Ben Heraud, CEO of NV5. “As we move forward, we
will continue to drive growth and profitability through new
technologies, expanded technical capabilities, and a commitment to
deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
About NV5NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a
provider of technology, certification, and consulting solutions for
public and private sector clients supporting utility,
infrastructure, and building assets and systems. The Company
primarily focuses on six business verticals: Utility services,
infrastructure engineering, conformity assessment, buildings &
technology, environmental health sciences, and geospatial services.
NV5 operates out of more than 100 offices nationwide and abroad.
For additional information, please visit the Company’s website at
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Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release
contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the
safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. The Company cautions that these statements are
qualified by important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those reflected by the forward-looking
statements contained in this news release. Such factors include:
(a) changes in demand from the local and state government and
private clients that we serve; (b) general economic conditions,
nationally and globally, and their effect on the market for our
services; (c) competitive pressures and trends in our industry and
our ability to successfully compete with our competitors; (d)
changes in laws, regulations, or policies; and (e) the “Risk
Factors” set forth in the Company’s most recent SEC filings. All
forward-looking statements are based on information available to
the Company on the date hereof, and the Company assumes no
obligation to update such statements, except as required by
law.
Investor Relations ContactNV5 Global, Inc. Jack
CochranVice President, Marketing & Investor RelationsTel:
+1-954-637-8048Email: ir@nv5.com
Source: NV5 Global, Inc.
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