About Us


Inicia is an environment, health, and safety (EH&S) company, providing top-notch services in Japan since 2012. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating safe and compliant work environments, while delivering exceptional customer service


A Japanese Company

Registered in Japan in August, 2012 as Inicia株式会社 [Kabushiki Gaisha]

U.S. Government Contractor

Registered in SAM (sam.gov) as
Inicia Corporation

Trilingual Support

We provide native support in Japanese, English and Spanish

Our Mission


Our mission is to be a trusted partner, delivering expert EH&S services and personalized attention to provide effective and cost-competitive solutions to our clients in Japan and Asia-Pacific


Japanese EH&S Regulations

Support Japanese companies and multinational companies in Japan to fulfill Japanese EH&S requirements

American EH&S Regulations

Support American and Japanese companies to fulfill U.S. military projects in Japan & Asia-Pacific

Civil and Military Support

Work as a link between U.S. military prime contractors and Japanese local workforce for EH&S projects

Our Team


Our team of diverse experts delivers exceptional EH&S services, backed by years of experience and a commitment to quality


Alonso Montero

Chief Executive Officer

Alonso Montero

PhD in Geo-Environmental Engineering with over 9 years of experience in environmental and industrial hygiene projects

Eric Honeycutt

Operations Manager

Eric Honeycutt

Bilingual administrator with more than 6 years of experience directing diverse projects for the US military in Japan and abroad

Jose Velez

Maintenance Manager

José Ángel Vélez

Expert in fulfilling diverse maintenance projects in US military facilities in Japan and Asia-Pacific for over 6 years

Todd Mahoney

EH&S Technician

Todd Mahoney

Skilled in overseeing EH&S protocols, with over 10 years of hands-on experience in ensuring compliance for major projects

Naoto Maekawa

Training Coordinator

Naoto Maekawa

Provides technical support to Inicia's training courses, including Japanese-English translation

Nao Montero

Administrative Assistant

Nao Montero

Japanese staff taking care of Inicia's domestic customers and subcontractors on accounting and legal issues

Main Certifications


Our team holds some highly sought-after EH&S certifications, showcasing our dedication to delivering exceptional services and expertise to our clients


  • Certified Industrial Hygienist® (CIH®) Comprehensive Practice by the Board for Global EHS Credentialing (formerly known as the American Board of Industrial Hygiene)
  • Registered Environmental Professional® (REP®) by the American National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP®)
  • Certified Radon Residential Measurement Provider by the American National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP)
  • Certified Radon Residential Mitigation Provider by the American National Radon Proficiency Program (NRPP)
  • Certification in Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C) by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
  • AHERA Asbestos
    • Project Designer
    • Building Inspector
    • Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor
    • Air Monitor Technician
    • NIOSH 582 Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Fibers
    • Asbestos Worker
  • EPA Lead-based Paint (LBP)
    • Risk Assessor
    • Building Inspector
    • Contractor/Supervisor
    • Abatement Worker
  • Hazard Recognition Training for the Construction Industry (OSHA-30 Hrs)
  • Hot Work Safety Certificate Program by the American National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
  • Silica Awareness
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
  • Hazard Communication (HazCom)
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Fall Prevention
  • Fatigue Management