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Ben Heraud

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at NV5 Global
Since January 6, 2025
Age
42 years
Education
Holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Energy Management from Otago University.
Tenure
Joined NVEE in May 2017 as Chief Operating Officer through the acquisition of Energenz, served as Co-CEO starting March 2024, and became the sole CEO on January 6, 2025.

Also at NV5 Global

MO
MaryJo O’Brien
EVP, Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary
DCA
Donald C. Alford
EVP

About

Ben Heraud brings over 20 years of experience in energy management consulting, building systems commissioning, analytics, and design oversight. With a career spanning roles in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, he has developed a robust expertise in the energy sector that informs his leadership style.

Before joining NVEE, he co-founded Energenz in Hong Kong in November 2009 and served as its CEO from 2013 until its acquisition by NVEE. His earlier professional journey included serving as a Senior Energy Consultant and an Energy and Design Engineer, roles that equipped him with the technical and operational skills essential for driving industry innovation.

Since joining NVEE in May 2017, his progressive responsibilities have seen him move from Chief Operating Officer to Co-Chief Executive Officer in March 2024 and eventually to his current role as the sole Chief Executive Officer on January 6, 2025. His tenure has been marked by strategic growth initiatives and a focus on operational excellence, positioning NVEE to capitalize on emerging trends in energy management and infrastructure services.

$NVEE Performance Under Ben Heraud

Past Roles

Organization Role Date Range Details
NV5 Global, Inc. Co-Chief Executive Officer March 1, 2024 - January 6, 2025 Ended role upon transition to sole CEO
NV5 Global, Inc. Chief Operating Officer (COO) May 2017 - (Role ended when promoted to CEO) Ended role as he assumed the CEO position
Energenz Chief Executive Officer 2013 - 2017 Acquired by NV5 Global, Inc.
Energetics Senior Energy Consultant 2006 - 2009 N/A
Spotless Services Energy and Design Engineer 2003 - 2006 N/A

Fixed Compensation

Data from  FY 2024
Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
Base Salary$450,000 AnnualAnnual base salary for fiscal year 2024
Restricted Stock Awards7,000 shares Cliff vest 100% on the third anniversaryAwarded in fiscal year 2024
Reimbursement of ExpensesN/AAs incurredReimbursement for all reasonable and necessary business expenses
Automobile and Cell Phone ExpensesN/AAs incurredReimbursement for business-related automobile and cell phone expenses
Aircraft Management FeesN/AN/ANot included in compensation package [N/A]

Performance Compensation

Data from  FY 2024

No information available on performance compensation for 2024