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Advisory Board

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Honorable Stacey Dixon, PhD

Former US PDDNI, Office of Director of National Intelligence/Former Deputy Director, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency/ NRO Technology Directorate, Central Intelligence Agency

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Tonya Wilkerson, MS

Former Deputy Director, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency/ Technology Directorate, NRO and Central Intelligence Agency

Founder, Chair & CEO

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Zekita Armstrong, BA, CCIT

Founder, Chair & CEO, Gateway Global/ CEO, G2G Lab/ Principal, FCE Properties LLC/ Founding Council Member, GeoFutures Coalition/ Founding Board Member, GeoSTL

Board Members

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Mike Burns, MA

President, Northside Community Housing

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Andy Dearing, MBA

Executive VP, Bowman/ Founding Council Member, GeoFutures Coalition

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Nicole Mathern, MBA, PMP

Program Manager Aerospace & Energy, Leidos

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Dr. Reda Amer, PhD

Director of Geospatial Collaborative, UMSL

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Margaret Onken, BA

Chief Engagement Officer, Greater St. Louis Inc.

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Dr. Stacy Gee Hollins, EdD

Dean of School of Business, HSSU/ Founding Council Member, GeoFutures Coalition

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