2008 Keynote Speakers

Colonel David W. Madden

Hear firsthand from Colonel David W. Madden about the largest avionics integration and installation program in the U.S. Department of Defense. Colonel Madden is responsible for the multinational, multiservice development of all GPS space, satellite, and ground segments.

Colonel Madden entered the Air Force in 1980 after graduating from the Virginia Military Institute. He has gained vast experience in systems engineering; technical intelligence; and space systems requirements, development, fielding, and operations. In addition, he has commanded a Space Operations Squadron and a Material Acquisition Group. Prior to assuming his current position, Colonel Madden was Vice Commander, Global Positioning Systems Wing, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California.

Timothy C. McCormick

Hear from Timothy C. McCormick of Dewberry, a floodplain mapping leader for more than 30 years.
Mr. McCormick is responsible for more than $30 million in work annually including assignments with FEMA, USGS, USACE, and USFWS. He oversees a 220-person staff that provides services to government clients in the areas of GIS, GPS, remote sensing, applications development, database management, and more.

Mr. McCormick is a professional engineer and certified floodplain manager who has a master of science degree in civil engineering from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Under his leadership, Dewberry built its GeoFIRM flood mapping solution using ESRI’s ArcGIS. Learn more about Mr. McCormick and the flexible GeoFIRM application during his keynote address.