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Bethany Ekiss
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Morris P. Hebert, Inc. Current position: Survey TechnicianAge: 23Education: Bachelor of Science (concentration in geomatics), Nicholls State University Ekiss is a dedicated and skilled survey technician, currently contributing to the success of Morris P. Hebert, Inc., as a member of the remote sensing team. She graduated...
Kieran Muir
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Vexcel ImagingCurrent position: Support engineerAge: 31Education: Some college for electrical engineering Muir’s journey to Vexcel Imaging was marked by a remarkable blend of determination, hands-on experience, and a deep passion for technology. Starting his professional life earlier than most, Muir ventured into maintenance roles at grain...
Alex Hill-Stosky
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Eagle Engineering & ConsultingCurrent position: Manager of reality capture development and regulationAge: 38Education: BS in geodesy and geomatics engineering with cadastral survey option, University of New Brunswick; Diploma in geomatics engineering technology, Centre of Geographic Sciences Hill-Stosky was inspired by his brother to enroll at COGS...
Rachel Rodriguez Marquez, GISP, PMP
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: County of Los Angeles – Internal Services Department – Enterprise GIS Program Current position: Principal GIS analystAge: 37Education: MS University of Southern California, geographic information science and technology. Certificate courses in emergency management, Western Washington University Marquez has an illustrious geospatial career spanning 14 years in...
Alex Harper
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: Central Arkansas Water Current position: GIS managerAge: 38 Education: BS in spatial information system with GIS option, University of Arkansas at Monticello Harper has been at the forefront of transforming how we perceive and interact with spatial data. His journey into the world of GIS began...
Wanmei Liang
24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: NASACurrent position: Science Data VisualizerAge: 26 Education: BS in geography and minor in geographic information systems & technology, University of California, Los Angeles Liang works at NASA Earth Observatory as a science data visualizer, skillfully blending elements of cartography, journalism, and science communication by transforming data...