Category Archives: Surveying

Angélica Ortiz Arteaga

BIM Director, IUYET Consortium Mexico A particularly impressive presentation at HxGN 2017 was by the IUYET Consortium about their work on the new airport rail project in Mexico City. The contributions of IUYET in the use of advanced surveying, scanning, mobile mapping, UAS, GNSS, and construction monitoring are splendid examples of the 21st century digital...

Carline Amsing

Trainee, IT Policy Advisor, National Entrepreneurial Netherlands, Netherlands The work of geospatial professionals pervades all aspects of policy and industry. Successful implementations of geographic systems, like those for land tenure, are exported to developing and developed countries worldwide—including Kadaster in the Netherlands, the national cadaster and land management entity. Carline Amsing earned praise during her two...

Ron Bisio and Gavin Schrock catch up at Intergeo 2017.

Q&A with Trimble’s Ron Bisio

Bisio breaks down the as-a-service model, the rollout of the SX10, and smart infrastructure. We look for unfiltered insights from key folks in the geospatial industry, and the most recent INTERGEO exhibition and conference in Berlin was a prime opportunity to corner some of these folks for quick Q&As. One target was Ron Bisio, VP...

Fahad Mubiru

Professional Land Surveyor, Uganda National Roads Authority, Uganda In researching this year’s nominees, we’ve discovered that many in surveying and geomatics are active in the FIG Young Surveyor’s Network (YSN), which is a testament to that growing global organization. Many nominations came from YSN, as did Fahad Mubiru’s of Uganda. Fahad earned his honors degree in...

Natalie Martinez

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington DC, USA Natalie Martinez stands out among the multiple nominations for alumni (and students) of the excellent surveying program of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez campus. The surveying and topography degree program covers property surveying and boundary law, topographic surveying and location of infrastructure, surveying to support engineering design and...

Lethabo Motsoaledi

Lethabo Motsoaledi

Co-CEO, Motsoaledi & West South Africa We’re honored to include Lethabo Motsoaledi in this list; she has recently appeared on several other prestigious lists, including The Mail & Guardian 200 South Africans and The Inspiring 50 Women in Tech SA, and she was profiled as one of four female future leaders in South Africa by...