Category Archives: Spatial IT/GIS

Shirley Chapunza

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 17 of 23 Name: Shirley ChapunzaCompany: Midlands State UniversityCurrent position: Research AssistantAge: 27               Education: BS in Surveying and Geomatics, Midlands State University Chapunza is a firm believer in community development through youth and women engagement and leadership. She volunteers her time and skills in youth and...

Roshni Sharma

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 16 of 23 Name: Roshni SharmaCompany: Frontier SI              Current position: Project Manager and AnalystAge: 34               Education: BS in Environmental Science and Management, University of Newcastle; MS in Spatial Information Systems, University of New South Wales; MS (Research), Geosciences, University of Sydney Sharma is a thought leader, a...

Adailin Lebron Bengochea

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 14 of 23 Name: Adailin Lebron BengocheaCompany: City of Grapevine, TexasCurrent position: GIS Engineering SpecialistAge: 33              Education: MA Geo in GIS, Texas State University; BS in Geography and Anthropology, The University of Texas at Austin Although Bengochea has always enjoyed a good map and navigating atlases...

Jordan Carmona, GISP

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 13 of 23 Name: Jordan Carmona, GISPCompany: Town of Prosper, TexasCurrent position: Senior GIS AnalystAge: 33                Education: BA in history and political science, University of North Texas Since his first position with a start-up IT and GIS services group, Carmona has had the opportunity to...

Sri Krishna Murthy Hari

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 12 of 23 Name: Sri Krishna Murthy HariCompany: Beans.ai       Current position: Head of GISAge: 32               Education: MS Integrated Geospatial Sciences, Michigan Technological University Krishna leads the GIS teams in building detailed 3D maps and indoor routing datasets for essentially all the addresses in the...

Rachel Layko

23 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2023 – 9 of 23 Name: Rachel LaykoCompany: Arizona State University     Current position: PhD CandidateAge: 25                Education: BS in biology; minor in marine science, The College of William & Mary In the PhD program at Arizona State University, Layko is working to bring her geospatial background...