UCGIS Officers, Board of Directors, and Committee
Officers and Staff
Executive Director
Amy Rock
Treasurer
Currently vacant
Senior Research Fellow
Diana Sinton
Board of Directors
Past President (2023-2026)
Jeffrey Hamerlinck
University of Wyoming
President (2024-2027)
Kathleen Stewart
University of Maryland, College Park
President-Elect (2025-2028)
Xiaobai Angela Yao
University of Georgia
Director (2022 - 2025)
Yongmei Lu
Texas State University
Director (2023 - 2026)
Eric Shook
University of Minnesota
Director (2023 - 2026)
Jennifer Swift
University of Southern California
Director (2024-2027)
Bo Zhao
University of Washington
Director (2024-2027)
Guofeng Cao
University of Colorado Boulder
Director (2025-2028)
Forrest Bowlick
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Director (2025-2028)
Debs Ghosh
University of Connecticut
Committee Chairs
Chair, External Relations Committee (2023 - 2026)
Dudley Bonsal
James Madison University
Chair, Research Committee (2022 - 2025)
Wenwen Li
Arizona State University
Chair, Education Committee (2023 - 2026)
Forrest Bowlick
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Chair, Membership Committee (2025 - 2028)
Devika Jain
Harvard University
Vice-Chair, Membership Committee (2025 - 2028)
Rui Li
University at Albany
Chair, Communications Committee (2022 - 2025)
Song Gao
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Representatives to other Geospatial Organizations
Jochen Albrecht
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) Hunter College
Dudley Bonsal
Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) James Madison University
Robert Vos
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) University of Southern California