Team

  • Priya Sharma

    Priya manages our client success team and ensures that every BW Geo customer achieves their geospatial goals. She brings a unique combination of technical knowledge and client service expertise, having started her career as a GIS technician before moving into customer-facing roles. Priya is passionate about training and has developed BW Geo’s comprehensive onboarding program…

  • Michael Nguyen

    Michael is a GIS analyst who specializes in environmental impact assessments and habitat mapping. He works closely with government agencies and conservation organizations to provide accurate geospatial data for land management decisions. Michael holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Science from the University of Washington and is certified as a GISP (GIS Professional).

  • Rachel Foster

    Rachel leads our cartography team and is responsible for the visual design of all BW Geo map products. Her work has won multiple awards from the Cartography and Geographic Information Society, including the prestigious Corlis Benefideo Award. Rachel combines traditional cartographic principles with modern data visualization techniques to create maps that are both beautiful and…

  • David Park

    David oversees BW Geo’s field operations and manages our network of survey teams across the western United States. A licensed Professional Land Surveyor with 20 years of experience, he has worked on projects ranging from urban development to wilderness conservation. David is known for his meticulous attention to accuracy and his ability to solve complex…

  • Elena Rodriguez

    Elena is a senior software engineer specializing in web-based mapping applications and real-time data visualization. She architected BW Geo’s flagship cloud platform and leads our front-end development team. Before joining BW Geo, Elena worked at Google Maps where she contributed to Street View’s rendering engine. She holds a B.S. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley.

  • James Thornton

    James manages client relationships and leads our business development efforts across North America. With 15 years of experience in the geospatial industry, he has helped Fortune 500 companies implement location intelligence solutions. James previously held senior sales positions at Esri and Trimble, and is known for his ability to translate complex technical capabilities into clear…

  • Dr. Amara Okonkwo

    Amara heads our data science division, specializing in machine learning applications for terrain analysis and flood prediction modeling. She previously worked at the European Space Agency where she developed algorithms for the Sentinel satellite program. Her groundbreaking work on AI-powered land use classification has been adopted by environmental agencies in 12 countries.

  • Marcus Williams

    Marcus leads BW Geo’s technology strategy and oversees all software development initiatives. Before joining the company, he was VP of Engineering at Mapbox and led the development of their real-time mapping platform. He’s passionate about open-source GIS tools and regularly contributes to PostGIS and QGIS projects. Marcus holds an M.S. in Computer Science from MIT.

  • Sarah Chen

    Sarah founded BW Geo in 2015 after spending a decade at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Her expertise in remote sensing and satellite imagery analysis has driven the company’s innovative approach to environmental monitoring. She holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from Stanford University and has published over 40 peer-reviewed papers on climate change detection methods.