Spatial Focus

Martha Lombard New President-Elect of URISA International

Spatial Focus Director of Consulting Services Martha Lombard has been elected to a three year term as President of URISA International. She will take office as President-Elect at the annual URISA conference to be held in Long Beach, CA in October. During her first year in office she will be responsible for leading the Strategic Planning Committee, and will continue to serve as Conference Chair for the 2002 annual conference.

Ms Lombard has been involved with URISA since 1986, and has served as an officer of the Georgia Chapter, been a member of the national Board, Treasurer, Program Co-Chair for the annual conference, Workshop Co-Chair for both URISA and GIS/LIS, a workshop instructor, and a member of several other national committees.

"I am excited about the future of URISA as a central source of information and education for geo data architecture, and I am looking forward to working with the dedicated team of volunteers and staff over the next three years."