Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Global Consulting & Digital Solutions for Government and Industry
For over five decades, we have established ourselves as a global leader in delivering data-driven insights and innovative solutions to complex challenges. Founded in 1969 with a mission to finance minority-owned businesses, we have evolved into a multidisciplinary consulting firm serving government and commercial clients across energy, environment, health, and technology sectors. Our expertise in policy analysis, digital modernization, and program implementation has positioned us as trusted advisors to federal agencies, international organizations, and private-sector clients. With a workforce of over 6,000 professionals operating in 30+ countries, we combine technical excellence with deep domain knowledge to drive measurable impact. Our pioneering work in climate modeling, energy efficiency programs, and public health initiatives demonstrates our commitment to creating sustainable solutions.As the first professional services firm to achieve carbon neutrality, we continue to integrate environmental stewardship into our operations. Our acquisition strategy has strengthened capabilities in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and marketing technology, enabling us to deliver end-to-end digital transformation services. Through initiatives like the Road Home program post-Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we've demonstrated our capacity to manage large-scale disaster recovery efforts. Our corporate citizenship report highlights achievements in employee development, with 83% engagement in learning platforms and 100% access to AI training tools. With $1.55 billion in revenue in 2021, we maintain our position as a NASDAQ-listed company (ICFI) while continuing to expand our global footprint.
Services
Energy Efficiency
Climate Resilience
IT Modernization
Disaster Management
Health Informatics
Data Analytics
Digital Transformation
Environmental Consulting
Program Management
Cybersecurity
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have 50+ years of experience in policy analysis and program implementation
- Our workforce includes 6,000+ professionals across 30+ global locations
- We pioneered the first Integrated Planning Model for energy markets
- Our disaster recovery experts managed America's largest housing recovery effort
- We maintain 100% employee access to AI/GenAI tools and training
Services
Energy Efficiency
We design and implement comprehensive energy efficiency programs for utilities and government agencies. Our solutions help clients reduce energy consumption, lower costs, and meet sustainability targets through advanced analytics and program management. With expertise in ENERGY STAR certification and state-mandated efficiency standards, we deliver measurable results across 30+ U.S. states.
Climate Resilience
Our climate resilience services combine cutting-edge modeling with policy expertise to help organizations adapt to climate change impacts. We develop risk assessment frameworks, carbon reduction strategies, and adaptation plans for government agencies and private sector clients globally. Our work supports international climate agreements and national sustainability initiatives.
IT Modernization
We provide end-to-end IT modernization solutions for government agencies and commercial clients. Our services include cloud migration, cybersecurity enhancements, and legacy system transformation. Using agile methodologies, we help organizations improve operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with federal security standards and data privacy regulations.
Disaster Management
Our disaster management experts deliver comprehensive solutions for preparedness, response, and recovery. We implement housing recovery programs, develop emergency communication systems, and provide technical assistance for federal agencies. Our proven methodologies have supported recovery efforts following Hurricanes Katrina, Sandy, and Maria, helping thousands of families rebuild their lives.
Health Informatics
We offer advanced health informatics solutions that improve public health outcomes through data-driven insights. Our services include disease surveillance systems, health information exchange platforms, and clinical data analytics. We support government agencies and healthcare providers in improving population health management and healthcare delivery systems.
People
John Wasson
Chair and CEO
Leading ICF since 2019, John Wasson brings extensive executive leadership experience in professional services. He previously served as CEO of two global consulting firms and has held senior roles at Fortune 500 companies. His strategic vision focuses on digital transformation and sustainable growth.
James Morgan
Chief Operating Officer
James Morgan oversees ICF's global operations with 25+ years of leadership in professional services. He specializes in scaling complex organizations and optimizing operational efficiency. His expertise includes strategic planning, process improvement, and client relationship management across government and commercial sectors.
Barry Broadus
Chief Financial Officer
As CFO, Barry Broadus manages financial strategy and corporate development. He brings deep expertise in financial operations, mergers and acquisitions, and investor relations from his experience leading finance teams at global professional services firms and publicly traded companies.
Dr. Anne Choate
Executive Vice President
Dr. Anne Choate leads energy, environment, and infrastructure initiatives. A recognized expert in climate policy and energy markets, she previously held senior roles at the U.S. Department of Energy and environmental consulting firms. Her technical leadership drives innovative solutions for sustainability challenges.
Tobias Schaefer
Senior Vice President
Tobias Schaefer directs ICF's European and Asian operations. With extensive international experience in consulting and digital services, he specializes in expanding market presence across diverse regulatory environments. His leadership focuses on delivering region-specific solutions while leveraging global expertise.
Questions
What does ICF specialize in?
We specialize in consulting and digital services across energy, environment, health, and technology sectors, helping clients solve complex challenges through data-driven insights.
How long has ICF been in business?
We've operated for over 50 years, founded in 1969 as the Inner City Fund and evolving into a global consulting leader serving government and commercial clients.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Caribbean with 30+ offices worldwide and remote capabilities supporting clients globally.
What industries does ICF work with?
We serve energy and utilities, federal health, transportation, environmental services, climate resilience, aviation, and digital transformation sectors.
What corporate social responsibility initiatives do you have?
We maintain carbon neutrality, invest in employee development, and support community initiatives through $948K in corporate donations and 7,000+ volunteer hours annually.
How does ICF approach technology innovation?
We integrate artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital platforms into solutions, with 100% employee access to AI training tools and dedicated innovation centers.
