Past Presidents

Information shown is the most current on record. *-indicates deceased. Updates? Email us.

AM/FM International (1982-1997)

• 1982-83: Hank Emery*
• 1983-84: Chris Harlow, The Harlow Report - GIS, Birmingham, AL, [email protected]
• 1984-85: John Jacobs, Glendale, AZ 
• 1985-86: Ken Griffing, Hacienda Heights, CA
• 1986-87: Bill Folchi, Punta Gorda, FL, [email protected]
• 1987-88: Don Felsinger, San Diego Gas & Electric Co., San Diego, CA, [email protected]
• 1988-89: Larry Engelken* 
  
• 1989-90: John Bossler, Dublin, OH, [email protected]
• 1990-91: Larry Stover*
  
• 1991-92: Joyce Rector, PlanGraphics Inc., Frankfurt, KY, [email protected]
• 1993: David Baraniak, Independent Technology Consultant, Waukesha, WI, [email protected] 
• 1994: Hardy Meihsner, Spatial Data Solutions, Mequon, WI, [email protected]
• 1995: John Antenucci, PlanGraphics Inc., Frankfurt, KY, [email protected]
• 1996: Joseph Stefanini, NSTAR, Southborough, MA, [email protected]
• 1997: Frank Castleberry, Intergraph Corp., Madison, AL, [email protected]

GITA (1998 - 2021)

• 1998: John Middlestead, Canton, MI, [email protected]
• 1999: Bill Nantell, Utility Data Contractors, Wauskesha, WI, [email protected]
• 2000: Dan Bowditch, Starboard Consulting Inc., North Vancouver, BC, [email protected]
• 2001: Tom Coolidge, Esri, Carlisle, PA, [email protected]
• 2002: Dave DiSera, RAMTeCH, Stillwater, MN, [email protected]
• 2003: Karen Levy, City of Newport News, Newport News, VA, [email protected]
• 2004: Stewart Asbury*
  
• 2005: Pete Gomez, Xcel Energy, Denver, CO, [email protected]
• 2006: Susan Ancel, EPCOR, Edmonton, AB, [email protected]
• 2007: Brent Jones, Esri, Redlands, CA, [email protected]
• 2008: David Nemeth, Energy Transfer, Houston, TX, [email protected]
• 2009: Doug Leibbrandt, CDL Consulting LLC, Mission, KS, [email protected]
• 2010: Cindi Salas, CenterPoint Energy, Houston, TX, [email protected]
• 2010-11: Dr. Robert Austin, Retired, Clearwater, FL/Asheville, NC, [email protected]
• 2012: Dan Shannon, Angus Geosolutions Inc., Halton Hills, ON, [email protected]
• 2013-14: Talbot Brooks, Delta State University, Cleveland, MS, [email protected]
• 2015-16: Mark Limbruner, Range Resources, Canonsburg, PA, [email protected]
• 2017: Matt Thomas, Novara Geosolutions, Houston, TX, [email protected]
• 2017-2020: Mark Limbruner, Range Resources, Canonsburg, PA, [email protected]
• 2020-2021:  Drew Fioranelli, Esri, Linthicum, MD

GITA (2022-Present)

• Our programs and services are delivered by chapter leaders in the 50 U.S. states. 

Honorary Members

• 1990: Warren Ferguson, CWFerg, Kerrville, TX, [email protected]
• 1990: Chuck Howard, Longmont, CO, [email protected] 
• 1994: Keith McDaniel, Englewood, CO, [email protected]
• 2013: Robert Samborski, Parker, CO, [email protected]