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Firas Fahoum – 2025 Young Geospatial Professional

Company: Galilee Surveyors LtdCurrent position: Geodetic Engineer and Land SurveyorAge: 27Education: BS geo-information and mapping engineer, Technion Institute of Technology Fahoum is a geodetic engineer and land surveyor at Galilee Surveyors, one of Israel’s top surveying companies. Based in Nof HaGalil, Fahoum ensures quality assurance on major governmental projects, maintaining high standards across national infrastructure...

Felipe Gonzalez

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Trimble IncCurrent position: Product manager, data insightsAge: 26 Education: BS in geomatics engineering, York University Gonzalez is a dynamic professional with a rich background in data analytics, product management, and geospatial engineering. At York University, he gained a strong background in geospatial theory and practice. He...

Frank Romo

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: RomoGIS EnterprisesCurrent position: CEOAge: 33Education: MS urban and regional planning; graduate certificate in real estate development from the University of Michigan. Columbia University New York/Paris Urban Design and Architecture Program participant. BS in urban studies, Loyola Marymount University. Frank Romo is a social-good focused creator, entrepreneur,...

Nolan Mark, PS

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: On the Mark Land Surveying Age: 34Education: BS in civil engineering technology, Murray State University; licensed professional surveyor in Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan. Nolan R. Mark, PS has over a decade of land surveying experience within a wide range of residential, commercial, and public works projects....

Greg Saunders

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: DOWLCurrent position: Surveyor/remote sensing scientistAge: 34Education: MS natural hazards, University of Oslo; BS geological engineering, University of Nevada, Reno Saunders has followed a winding path to get to where he is today, but a few things have stayed constant—his desire to learn and his love of...

Kendal Price

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Truckee Meadows Water AuthorityCurrent position: GIS analystAge: 29Education: BS environmental management and protection, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Graduate certificate in analytics and data science, Georgia Tech. Price is a GIS analyst at the Truckee Meadows Water Authority in Reno, Nevada, where she supports...