Chad Poultney PE, LEED AP

Chief Operating Officer

Virginia Beach, VA

757.961.7881

Chad Poultney brings nearly 30 years of experience to his role as Chief Operating Officer of Clark Nexsen, where he also leads the firm’s Community + Culture market sector. As a structural engineer with previous experience in the construction industry, he is a resource for design teams throughout the firm and across multiple markets.

Chad is integrally involved in promoting Clark Nexsen’s vision and supporting the firm’s culture of open communication. As a leader, he embraces new challenges and encourages fellow team members to do the same, believing these experiences create the foundation for growth both personally and professionally. Chad has served on Clark Nexsen’s board of directors since 2018 and has led a wide variety of project types including commercial, municipal, higher education, and federal projects. He currently serves on JMT’s Advisory board and Operations board.