About Us
Stone Security Engineering is an internationally recognized, woman-owned safety and security design firm. Our mission is to safeguard people, buildings, and structures from terrorism and other threats.
What We Do
At Stone Security Engineering, we identify and mitigate risks related to accidental and manmade hazards for commercial, governmental, and non-governmental organizations. Our core focus areas are Consulting and Design, Research, Testing, and Development, and Training.
We collaborate closely with our clients to create customized, cost-effective solutions. We help them establish a clear vision and direction, identify existing vulnerabilities, and evaluate the practical costs and benefits of various safety measures.
Our Team
We have a uniquely qualified team of engineers from around the world. They have participated in multi-hazard vulnerability, threat, and risk assessments for more than 200 facilities around the world and abnormal loading design for more than 300 buildings and structures.
Our team brings over 145 years of collective experience to every project, serving governmental, commercial, and industrial clients worldwide. Our clientele includes organizations such as the Departments of State, Defense, Justice, Homeland Security, and Veterans Affairs, among others.
Hollice Stone, P.E.
Managing Principal and President
Stone Security Engineering was founded by Hollice Stone. She is a leader in the security engineering industry with 30 years experience in engineering, blast, antiterrorism and emergency response.
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Arturo Montalva. P.E., P. Eng.
Principal and Vice President
Director of Engineering
Arturo Montalva is a specialist in the mitigation of seismic, blast and progressive collapse hazards. He has over 20 years professional experience in the engineering industry.
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Richard Galli, P.E.
Associate Principal
Project Manager, Senior Safety and Security Engineer
Richard brings an impressive breadth of experience in the fields of security and safety design to the firm. His projects have included detailed design and analysis of doors, windows, and curtainwalls, test program development, authoring of Government guidelines, and accident investigations at industrial facilities.
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Stone plays a crucial role in setting criteria and standards for building protection around the world. Our experience and expertise allow us to design and assess structures without spending unnecessary time deciphering criteria. It also allows us to serve as thought-leaders and teachers for our industry around the world.
At Stone, we are committed to research and development. We are one of the few firms in our industry that operates a facility for research, testing, and training. Located in Oregon, this facility allows us to ensure the performance of protective products and materials through rigorous analysis and testing. It also allows us to provide unique training to a wide variety of personnel throughout our industry and related sectors.
Our Values
Protection and Global Betterment
We prioritize safeguarding people and assets above all else. We strive to contribute to making the world a safer place for everyone.
Expertise and Innovation
Our team comprises highly skilled engineers, architects, and security professionals with extensive experience in anti-terrorism blast services.
We leverage the latest technology and techniques to develop innovative solutions that meet the evolving challenges of terrorism and security threats.
Customization and Compliance
We tailor our services to meet the unique needs and requirements of each client, ensuring that they receive personalized solutions that deliver maximum protection.
We adhere to the highest industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure the safety and security of our clients and their assets.
Quality and Intelligence
We deliver top-notch work, ensuring excellence in every aspect.
Our blend of engineering expertise and business acumen drives us towards fulfilling our mission and upholding our values.
Teamwork and Customer Service
Collaboration is key – within our team and with our clients. We’re a group of happy, helpful individuals committed to constant growth and improvement.
Our dedication to outstanding service means we’re always responsive to our customers’ needs and timelines.
How can we help you?
At Stone, we are committed to providing expert anti-terrorism, explosive safety, protective design and extreme-loading mitigation services to protect lives, property, and critical infrastructure. Contact us today to learn more about how we can enhance your safety and security in an uncertain world.