Meet our team of professionals

Tom Gaines
LEED AP / President
Tom started with Hencken & Gaines in the summer of 1982. After graduating from Washington College in Chestertown in 1986, Tom began work at Hencken & Gaines full time starting as an Assistant Superintendent then working through the office as a Project Manager, Estimator, and Vice President. Tom took over full responsibility of the firm in 1997 when he succeeded Victor E. Hencken III as President. Beyond the day to day management responsibilities of the firm, Tom is extremely involved with providing pre-construction services on many of the firms projects. In addition to being President of Hencken & Gaines, Tom is the CEO of solargaines, a renewable energy company. Tom is a current Trustee of the Boys’ Latin School of Maryland and is a former board member of the Baltimore Building Congress and Exchange.

Jill Cashman
Office Manager
Jill is the glue that has held our operations together for 30 plus years. Jill now lives in sunny Florida enjoying life with her husband John and Cockapoo dog, Maggie. She enjoys trips to Maryland to visit daughter Kari and recent addition grand baby Piper.

Mike Lang
Project Manager
Mike has been a construction professional for 37 years and has been a project manager with Hencken & Gaines since 1994. Mike has managed a diverse range of projects including adaptive re-use, industrial, office, restaurants and multi-family. When not managing complex operations, Mike enjoys spending time with his family and his beautiful granddaughter. In the spring you can find Mike touring the countryside in his MG with the top down and his bride by his side.

Charles Grebe
Project Manager
Charles Grebe is a seasoned construction professional with roots in the electrical trade. He has been a master electrician since 1977 and an electrical foreman and superintendent for over 27 years. Charles came to Hencken & Gaines in 1995 and has worked as both a construction superintendent and project manager managing large and complex commercial construction projects. Charles and his wife enjoy spending time with their three children and five grandchildren.

Christopher Bartock
Project Manager
Chris started with Hencken & Gaines in 1986 as a superintendent and helped manage some of our toughest projects. He served as a general superintendent and then became a project manager in 1992. Chris enjoys discovering the latest technology gadgets and using his laptop to simplify daily tasks. His proudest achievements are his three children: his two sons are graduates of Drexel University and his daughter is currently attending York College in Pennsylvania.

Marcy Piet
Controller
Marcy joined the Hencken & Gaines family in 2005 as our controller and brought 27 years of accounting experience. Marcy takes great pride in handling our company’s day-to-day accounting.