Justin N. Chase is a nationally recognized leader in crisis services, behavioral health, and nonprofit management. As CEO of Solari Crisis & Human Services, he has spent more than a decade guiding one of the nation’s leading crisis response organizations. His leadership has shaped programs that serve millions of individuals each year, providing hope and support during life’s most difficult moments.

With a career spanning over twenty years, Justin brings together a unique blend of social work, business strategy, and hands-on leadership experience. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Social Work from Arizona State University, an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Duke University. This background has equipped him to navigate both the human and organizational sides of leadership with equal depth.

Beyond his credentials, Justin’s work is driven by a deep belief that leadership is ultimately about people. His passion lies in building cultures where compassion, resilience, and authenticity are at the center of every decision. Through Heart-Led Leadership, he shares lessons learned from leading teams through high-stakes crises, managing the weight of burnout, and creating workplaces where people feel seen, valued, and inspired.

Justin lives in Queen Creek, Arizona with his wife and three children. Whether at home, in his community, or on the national stage, his mission is the same: to inspire hope and help leaders rise to the challenges of tomorrow with both strength and heart.