30 S WACKER DR STE 1400 CHICAGO, IL 60606 Get Directions
30 S WACKER DR STE 1400 CHICAGO, IL 60606 Get Directions
Hillard Heintze provides the strategic thought leadership, trusted counsel and end-to-end services that help leading public and private corporations as well as government agencies and major public service organizations advance best-in-class security strategies and investigations to protect and preserve the safety of their people, property, performance and reputation. For the last two years, Hillard Heintze has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of America's fastest-growing private companies – with a ranking of No. 242 on the 2009 Inc. 500 list and No. 583 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 list. The company has also been ranked by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) #6 on its 2011 list of the 100 fastest-growing inner city firms in the United States.
Formed in 2004 by Terry Hillard and Arnette Heintze, the firm today is considered by many of its clients, its professional peers and its competitors to be one of the leading private strategic security advisory and management companies in the United States. In addition to its corporate headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, Hillard Heintze has operations in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Raleigh, Boston, Miami, Cincinnati, San Jose and Virginia Beach, as well as operating capabilities in the Middle East, Africa and both South and Central America.
Vision
We seek to set the highest standards of excellence that define superior quality, performance and integrity across a comprehensive range of strategic security and investigative services.
Core Values And Beliefs
We see this vision as both an outcome and a driver of our core values and beliefs – not just as experienced professional leaders with lifelong commitments to pursuing excellence in security planning and oversight but, more importantly, as individuals with deep personal integrity. Our core values and beliefs include the following:
We insist on excellence – in everything that we do.
We are committed to the highest standards of ethics, integrity, character, trust and confidence.
We strive to exemplify diversity. We value inclusion. We approach everyone with respect.
We pay acute attention to detail. We know from experience that in our line of work it represents one of the most crucial determinants of success.
We speak the truth – and communicate with candor.
We place an enormous emphasis on collaboration and teamwork – among ourselves, with our clients and with our network of professional colleagues, security specialists and business partners.
Purpose
Helping our clients continually define, target and achieve the highest standards of excellence in security and investigative capabilities in order to advance their missions and business objectives.
Hillard Heintze Logo
The three outside elements of the logo reflect Hillard Heintze’s ability to evaluate a client’s challenge on a 360-degree basis – and provide counsel based on many different perspectives. The inside shield represents the value our clients gain – in terms of security, trust, assurance and truth – from the insight, experience and expertise that Hillard Heintze brings to every one of our client relationships.
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