Brian Katz

Principal, Director of Business Development & Operations

Brian is a recognized leader in protective design, specializing in risk assessment and mitigation for high-security and safety-critical environments. With nearly two decades of experience, he shapes resilience strategies for the facilities and systems that sustain national security, civic services, public mobility, healthcare, and industrial innovation worldwide.

Brian hones strong relationships while guiding teams through complex decisions that balance performance, constructability, and architectural vision. His forward-looking approaches to blast resistance, risk-informed design, and integrated safety strategies have made him a trusted partner to project teams and a sought-after speaker at international conferences. Known for uniting diverse stakeholders around a shared mission, Brian continues to advance the practice of protective design—creating buildings and infrastructure that safeguard occupants and operations while inspiring lasting confidence.