Don Bradford

PG, CHMM, CPEA

President and CEO

Education

BS, Earth Science/Geoscience, The Pennsylvania State University

With EnSafe

Since 1996

Don has extensive experience in regulatory compliance, due-diligence assessments, merger and acquisition support services, corporate audit programs, soil and groundwater investigations, and environmental training courses. He led EnSafe’s compliance services and due-diligence practice areas, providing regulatory consultation, interpreting complex regulatory issues, and fulfilling environmental permitting requirements for government and private-sector clients. He joined EnSafe in 1996 and was appointed CEO in 2013.

Phil Coop

CHMM

Principal

Education

AB, History and Science, Harvard University (magna cum laude)

With EnSafe

Since 1980

Phil is a master’s level certified hazardous materials manager who coordinates EnSafe’s technical and scientific efforts. He’s a charter member of the Hazardous Material Control Institute and has managed numerous courses in hazardous materials and environmental projects. Phil’s environmental management career began in 1978 and he co-founded EnSafe in 1980.

James Speakman

PE

Principal Emeritus

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, Tennessee Technological University
MS, Sanitary and Water Resources Engineering
PhD, Environment and Water Resources Engineering, Vanderbilt University

During his distinguished 28-year career at EnSafe, Jim directed numerous engineering and environmental projects involving multidisciplinary teams for industrial clients and Department of Defense agencies nationwide and overseas. A former U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer, he was program manager for a 13-year Navy contract under which EnSafe provided award-winning services for Installation Restoration and other environmental programs at Navy and Marine Corps activities. He continues to provide engineering support for projects requiring his unique expertise.

Paul Stoddard

PG

Principal

Education

BS, Biology
BS, Geology
MS, Geology, University of Memphis

With EnSafe

Since 1987

Paul has extensive experience in geologic/hydrogeologic processes supporting complete project and technical management, which include consultation, investigation, and remediation construction management. He joined EnSafe in 1987.

Ginny Gray Davis

PG

VP, Business Development

Education

BA, Geology, Austin Peay State University (cum laude)

With EnSafe

Since 1987

Ginny’s focus is senior regulatory support, negotiations, and innovative, cost-effective approaches to investigation, remediation and environmental problem-solving. Additionally, Ginny leads business development efforts for EnSafe. She joined EnSafe in 1987.

Mike Wood

VP, Chief Financial Officer

Education

BBA, Accounting, University of Memphis

With EnSafe

Since 1991

Mike oversees all EnSafe administrative functions and provides support on projects with financial analysis components. He has audited underground storage tank reimbursement applications and consulted regarding compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission environmental disclosure regulations. He is EnSafe’s Chief Financial Officer, joining the firm in 1991.

Brian Derry

PE

Principal

Education

BS, Engineering, and ME, Chemical Engineering, University of Louisville

With EnSafe

Since 1993

Brian is a professional engineer who specializes in air quality, regulatory compliance, process safety management, and information technology solutions. Brian has hands-on project experience with refineries and ancillary facilities, chemical plants, and manufacturing operations. He joined EnSafe in 1993.

Frank McInturff

PE

Principal

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, Florida State University

With EnSafe

Since 1993

Frank is a professional engineer and technologist whose dual focus includes remediation and information technology solutions. He joined EnSafe in 1993.

Jeff James

PE

Principal

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, University of Texas

With EnSafe

Since 1997

Jeff is a senior civil engineer with specialized expertise in practical, cost-effective, and often innovative wastewater remedy solutions. He has led award-winning engineering projects, including the remediation of perchlorate contamination at Naval Weapons Industrial Reserve Plant in McGregor, Texas. His environmental experience centers on bringing solutions to clients’ difficult remediation projects. Jeff joined EnSafe in 1997.

Daryl Hernandez

PE, QSD

VP, Technical Services

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, California State University

With EnSafe

Since 2002

Daryl is a senior environmental engineer with nearly three decades of experience managing site assessment and remediation projects for municipalities, industrial and federal clients in Southern California. As a recognized Brownfields practitioner and EnSafe’s National Brownfields practice lead, he has served on the technical panel of the National Brownfields Conference for several years. Daryl is located in our San Diego, CA office. He joined EnSafe in 2002.

David Warren

PG

VP, Scientific Services

Education

BS, Environmental Science/Geology, University of Virginia

With EnSafe

Since 2006

David is a senior project manager and geologist specializing in large scale, complex assessment and remediation services for commercial and government clients across the Southeast. He is the business lead for EnSafe’s Charleston, South Carolina office. Dave joined EnSafe in 2006.

Bridget Morello

PE

Principal

Education

BS, Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida

With EnSafe

Since 2021

Bridget is a recognized remedial expert, having directed over 200 complex environmental projects subject to intense public and regulatory scrutiny for a variety of private/industrial clients nationwide. She joined EnSafe in 2021 when her firm, Progressive Engineering & Construction, Inc. was acquired by EnSafe.

Amy Spann

PE, CHMM

Principal

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, Tennessee Technological University

With EnSafe

Since 1998

An environmental engineer and regulatory compliance specialist, Amy has developed a reputation among our clients and colleagues for consulting excellence. She has conducted hundreds of multimedia audits, and is the EnSafe service area lead for compliance auditing. Amy has served as President of the Tennessee Chapter of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) and currently serves as the engineering representative on the Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board. Amy joined EnSafe in 1998.

Tom Deck

Principal

Education

BS, Environmental Chemistry, Florida State University

With EnSafe

Since 2014

Tom specializes in managing site investigations, risk assessments, and the design and implementation of remedial actions for groundwater, surface water, soil, and sediment. His experience includes projects regulated under CERCLA and RCRA programs. He has extensive knowledge of regulatory programs and has managed projects requiring residential and industrial cleanup within the Navy Installation Restoration and Superfund Programs. Tom joined EnSafe in 2014.

Jay Spence

PG

Associate Principal

Education

BA, Geology, Texas Tech University

With EnSafe

Since 1995

Jay’s environmental career has included working for a regulatory agency, in industry, and the last 24 years with EnSafe providing consulting services in the areas of industrial and hazardous waste, petroleum management facilities and operations, and industrial wastewater and storm water management practices. His expertise includes conducting industrial and hazardous waste compliance evaluations, property assessments, and remediation. Jay also serves as Director of Client Relations within EnSafe’s business development group. Jay joined EnSafe in 1995.

Michelle Smith

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Accounting, Christian Brothers University

With EnSafe

Since 1991

Michelle is EnSafe’s Director of Finance and Project Controls, responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operations of EnSafe’s accounting systems, management of the accounting staff/department, and interaction with all divisions and branch offices within EnSafe’s corporate structure. Michelle has successfully managed several accounting software conversions and implementations resulting from EnSafe’s growth and acquisitions. She joined EnSafe in 1991.

Shaun Winter

PG

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Geology, and MS, Geography, Western Kentucky University

With EnSafe

Since 1996

Shaun is a senior project manager/geologist who specializes in contaminant assessment, karst hydrogeology, remedial design, and overall client management. He has managed two projects that won awards in the ACEC of Tennessee’s Engineering Excellence competition — 2003 Grand Iris Award for a karst investigation using innovative, non-invasive techniques and the 2008 Grand Environmental award for the “recycling” of a Brownfields property. He joined EnSafe in 1996.

Kip Barnett

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Environmental Science, University of Tennessee

With EnSafe

Since 1997

Kip is a senior environmental scientist/project manager specializing in multimedia regulatory compliance, due-diligence assessments for mergers and acquisitions, management consulting, soil and groundwater investigations, site remediation, and waste management. He joined EnSafe in 1997.

Derek Shadoan

CHMM

Associate Principal

Education

MBA and BS, Biology, Western Kentucky University

With EnSafe

Since 1991

Derek is EnSafe’s Corporate Sustainability Officer and Training Coordinator, driving both our commitment to sustainable business practices and continuous learning opportunities. Derek is a senior project manager who specializes in environmental and occupational safety regulatory compliance. He manages a wide range of environmental, health, and safety projects including multimedia compliance auditing, environmental due diligence, industrial hygiene, and environmental management systems (ISO 14000). He joined EnSafe in 1991.

Thomas Green Jr

PE

Associate Principal

Education

MS, Environmental Engineering, and BE, Civil Engineering, Vanderbilt University

With EnSafe

Since 1981

Tom is an award-winning senior engineer specializing in water/wastewater facilities design and treatability studies, municipal solid waste landfill design, and asbestos program management. His innovative designs have earned him a Grand Iris Award in the 2002 American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee’s Engineering Excellence competition. He joined EnSafe in 1981.

Ric Federico

PG, CHMM, CMQ/OE

Associate Principal, Quality Manager

Education

BS, Geography, Western Kentucky University

With EnSafe

Since 2001

Ric is a licensed professional geologist and senior account manager, specializing in the petroleum/underground storage tank market vertical. Joining EnSafe in 2001, his unique expertise includes assessment of karst hydrogeologic terrains, vapor intrusion, soil and groundwater remediation; environmental due diligence and Brownfields. Ric is EnSafe’s corporate Quality Manager, driving our Think Things Through (T3) and Opportunity for Improvement (OFI) programs, both key components to EnSafe’s continuous focus on quality.

Bayless Kilgore

CIH, CSP

VP, Health and Safety Services

Education

BS, Environmental Science, Western Kentucky University

With EnSafe

Since 1995

Bayless is a senior safety professional who specializes in occupational hygiene exposure assessments and program management, as well as industrial safety compliance including auditing, program development, process safety management, and other safety consulting services. He joined EnSafe in 1995.

Thomas Wiberg

PG

Associate Principal

Education

MS, Geology, University of New Mexico
BS, Geology, Southern Methodist University
BA, History, Southern Methodist University

With EnSafe

Since 2012

Tom is a program manager and senior geologist with over three decades of experience managing assessment/remediation, regulatory compliance/waste management, and permitting projects. He is the business lead for EnSafe’s Dallas, Texas office. He joined EnSafe in 2012.

Joe Hoffman

CIH, CSP

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Environmental Health Science, Eastern Kentucky University
MS, Industrial Hygiene, University of Cincinnati

With EnSafe

Since 2010

Joe is a Certified Industrial Hygienist/Safety Specialist and serves as EnSafe’s primary trainer for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response courses. Joe assists companies in conducting industrial hygiene surveys, OSHA compliance audits, health and safety training, safety audits, job hazard assessments, heat stress assessments, and indoor air quality assessments. He joined EnSafe in 2010.

Chris Triplett

PE, PMP

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, University of Memphis
AA, Mechanical Engineering, State Institute of Memphis

With EnSafe

Since 2018

Chris is a licensed professional engineer and specializes in civil engineering and environmental remediation, with projects involving site civil, environmental remediation and restoration, stormwater management and control, and public infrastructure. His experience includes industrial redevelopment, hydrology and hydraulic studies, stream controls, bank stabilization, and brownfields redevelopment. Chris joined EnSafe in 2018.

Alex Stark

PE

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Civil Engineering, Northeastern University

With EnSafe

Since 2014

Alex is an environmental engineer and has played a key role in numerous significant environmental remediation projects. Her expertise spans project management, regulatory compliance, remedial design, operations and maintenance, field investigation, reporting, and litigation support. Known for her leadership, technical skill, and collaborative approach, Alex is a trusted professional who consistently delivers high-quality results and advances EnSafe’s mission of providing creative, custom solutions for our clients. Alex joined EnSafe in 2014.

Adam Wanta

PG

Associate Principal

Education

BA, Western Kentucky University

Adam is a Geologist and Project Manager with nearly 15 years at EnSafe and over 12 years of experience in environmental assessment and remediation. He is recognized for his expertise and hands-on field experience in site investigations, UST compliance, vapor intrusion, and environmental sampling across all media.

Geoff Pope

PE

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Environmental Engineering, Louisiana State University
MBA, Christian Brothers University

Geoff is EnSafe’s Compliance Director with nearly 10 years at the firm and over 25 years of environmental engineering experience. He leads RCRA, SPCC, NPDES, and wastewater projects; overseeing regulatory compliance, project management, and coordination with state and federal agencies.

Jim Madden

PG, CEM, LEED AP

Associate Principal

Education

BS, Loma Linda University, Riverside

Jim is a Professional Geologist, Environmental Manager, and LEED Accredited Professional with over eight years at EnSafe. He specializes in managing complex environmental projects involving site remediation, subsurface and geologic investigations, environmental assessments, and health and safety compliance.

Scott Nye

Associate Principal, VP Contracts & Risk Management

Education

BA, Drake University
MBA, Union University

Scott is EnSafe’s Vice President of Contracts and Risk Management with over 30 years of experience in contract administration, procurement, and operations. A former U.S. Air Force Contracting Officer, he is a seasoned strategist leading EnSafe’s contracting, risk management, and compliance across commercial and federal projects.

Sabrina Smith

Associate Principal, VP of Human Resources

Education

BS and MEd, Auburn University

Sabrina is EnSafe’s Vice President of Human Resources with over five years at the firm and more than 20 years of progressive HR leadership experience. She is a strategic and innovative executive known for driving people strategy, culture, and engagement initiatives that align talent with business success.