About Us

Chainbridge Technologies: A History of Success

Chainbridge Technologies History

Chainbridge Technologies, a software company located in Tysons Corner VA, was founded in 2003 to deliver mission-critical, operations-centric systems with an emphasis on addressing specialized scientific, engineering, and technical challenges.

We started developing our first emergency management solutions in 2004, and today our planning, preparedness, response, and recovery systems are utilized by tens of thousands of emergency managers and responders across all levels of government and the private sector. Our innovative use of cloud, mobile, GIS, and social media technologies, combined with policy and operational subject matter expertise, is applicable to the full spectrum of emergency response missions encompassing both All-Hazard and CBRN incidents. Click Here to learn how our systems have positively impacted our customers during some of their toughest challenges.

Key Milestones

2025 – California Palisades Fire Recovery
2024 – Hurricanes Helene and Milton Response
2022 – Ukraine CBRN Monitoring and Support
2022 – CalOES Credentialing, Deployment, and Tracking systems
2021 – SBA EIDL Program Support
2020 - Coronavirus Pandemic Response
2019 – Managing more than $50 billiion in Recovery grants
2019 – CBRNResponder launched
2018 – California wildfire response
2018 – OneResponder launched
2018 – Received the DHS Small Business Achievement Award
2017 – Executed 75K disaster deployments in one year
2017 – Hurricanes Harvey/Irma/Maria (HIM) Response
2017 – Received the DHS Small Business Achievement Award
2016 – FEMA Nationwide Grants Management system launched
2015 – FEMA FQS Nationwide Qualifications Management system launched
2014 – FEMA DTS Nationwide Deployment system launched
2012 – RadResponder Network launched
2011 – Fukushima Daiichi Response
2007 – Federal Radiological Monitoring and Assessment systems
2005 – Radiological Emergency Readiness Systems
2004 – Radiological Emergency Preparedness Systems
2003 – Engineering and Emergency Detection Systems

Our Leadership

Bob Allen

Co-Founder and CEO

For more than 20 years Bob has specialized in designing information technology solutions addressing complex problems in the areas of emergency response, public health, and the environment. Since founding Chainbridge with Chris in 2003, Bob has provided our overall technical and strategic vision in addition to serving as the primary interface for key customers and mission areas.

Chris Lee

Co-Founder and President

Since co-founding Chainbridge, Chris has established a company-wide ethic of professionalism and devotion to our clients that ensures projects are delivered on time and in budget, leading to long-term customer relationships. While collaborating closely with Bob on business development, Chris leads our overall business and financial operations and manages internal systems and staff.

Brendan Palmer

COO

Before becoming COO, Brendan spent over a decade managing emergency response programs and supporting radiological/nuclear operations. He now oversees Chainbridge’s daily operations—ensuring processes run smoothly—and translates the CEO and President’s strategic vision into actionable plans across contracting, human resources, and business development.

Nancy Mamros

CFO

Nancy brings an extensive background in finance and accounting, including positions at global and Fortune 500 companies to her role as Chief Financial Officer of Chainbridge Technologies. Nancy provides oversight of all financial functions and helps ensure that Chainbridge maximizes its fiscal resources.

Shade Hoskins

CTO

Shade Hoskins leads the organization’s technology strategy, innovation, and infrastructure. He aligns technology initiatives with business objectives, driving R&D to launch new offerings and refine existing products. He continually evaluates emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, to ensure our clients benefit from the latest advances in software development and IT.

Virginia Woelflein

Director of Compliance

Gini leads Chainbridge's cybersecurity compliance efforts, working closely with our customers to ensure that our processes and systems adhere to complex and evolving information assurance requirements. With extensive experience in the areas of CMMI, FIPS 199, NIST 800, and FedRAMP, Gini works with our ISSO counterparts to safeguard sensitive information and reduce operational risk.

Our clients and partners