FIG Commission 3 - Spatial Information Management

Officers 2023–2026

Commission Chair
Dr. Sagi Dalyot
Senior Lecturer, Mapping and Geoinformation Engineering, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
ISRAEL
Commission Vice-Chair
Mr Cemal Özgür Kivilcmi
TÜRKIYE
Working Group Chair
Working Group 3.1 – Geospatial Data: Professionalism, Technology, and Services
Mr. Markus Schaffert
GERMANY
Working Group Chair
Working Group 3.2 – Urban Challenges in Developing Countries (Joint WG with Commission 9)
Dr. Ing. David N. Siriba
KENYA
Working Group Chair
Working Group 3.3 – GIS for Sustainable (Geo-)Spatial Planning (Joint WG with Commission 8)
Dr. Enrico Rispoli
ITALY
Working Group Chair
Working Group 3.4 – LADM and 3D LA (Joint WG with Commission 7)
Prof. Peter van Oosterom
NETHERLANDS
Working Group Chair
Working Group 3.5 - Geospatial Next (Joint WG with the Young Surveyors Network)
Ms Cemre Sahinkaya Ozer
GERMANY

 

National Delegates and Correspondents

ARMENIA
Mr. Vahagn Muradyan
Head of Geomatics Center
Cadastre Committee of Armenia

Ms. Lusine Yeghiyan
Chief specialist at Geospatial information management division of Geomatics Center
Cadastre Committee of Armenia

Ms. Armenuhi Yeghiazaryan
Cadastre Committee of Armenia

AF-20073, Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia
AUSTRALIA
Dr Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse
President
SSSI
MA-10004, Geospatial Council of Australia
A/Prof Jagannath Aryal
Senior Lecturer
The University of Melbourne
AC-40002, The University of Melbourne
Dr Samsung Lim
AC-40004, University of New South Wales
AUSTRIA
Mr. Gerhard Muggenhuber
Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying
MA-10005, Austrian Society for Surveying and Geoinformation
AZERBAIJAN
Mr. Rasim Hasanov
Deputy Director of the Information Technologies and Data Management Centre of the State Committee on Property Issues of the Republic of Azerbaijan
The State Committee on Property Issues of the Republic of Azerbaijan
AF-20069, State Committee on Property Issues of the Republic of Azerbaijan
BELGIUM
Mr. Jean-Yves Pirlot
Cours de Valduc 4
MA-10008, Union Belge des Géomètres-Experts Immobiliers
BHUTAN
Mr Samdrup Dorji
Chief Survey Engineer
GID, DoSAM,NLCS
AF-20074, National Land Commission Secretariat
BOLIVIA
Ing. Juan Jose Terrazas Coaquira
Jefe de Seccion
IGM

Topografo Marcelo Escobar limachi
Operador
IGM

AF-20076, Instituto Geográfico de Militar
BULGARIA
Mr. Zlatan Zlatanov
c/o Union of Surveyors and Land Managers
MA-10013, Union of Surveyors and Land Managers in Bulgaria
CANADA


MA-10016, Canadian Institute of Geomatics
Jacynthe Pouliot
AC-40092, Université Laval
CHINA
Mr. Fan Jingsheng
Deputy Secretary General
MA-10017, Chinese Society for Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography (CSGPC)
Manager Minyi Li
Deqing
CM-30060, Beijing iSpatial Co., Ltd
COLOMBIA
Phd in engineering Alvaro Enrique Ortiz Dávila
Associate professor
Faculty of Engineering

PhD in geography Luz Angela Rocha Salamanca
Titular professor
Faculty of Engineering

AC-40016, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Mr. DITOY TENDA TALA Jack
MA-10101, Federation of Geometers and Surveyors
CROATIA
Prof. PhD. Vlado Cetl
Full professor
Croatian Geodetic Society
MA-10020, Croatian Geodetic Society
Prof. Vlado Cetl PhD
University of Zagreb Faculty of Geodesy
AC-40020, University of Zagreb
CYPRUS
Dr. Dimitris Dimitriou
Cyprus Association of Rural and Surveying Engineers

Dr Demetris Demetriou
Land Consolidation Officer A’

MA-10022, Cyprus Association of Rural and Surveying Engineers
Dr Demetris Demetriou
Lecturer
Cyprus University of Technology

Prof Phaedon Kyriakidis
Professor
Cyprus University of Technology

Dr Apostolos Papakonstantinou
Assistant Professor
Cyprus University of Technology

AC-40160, Cyprus University of Technology (Civil Engineering and Geomatics)
CZECH REPUBLIC
innominate
MA-10024, Czech Union of Surveyors and Cartographers
DENMARK
Consultant Line Hvingel
COWI
AC-40021, Aalborg University
EGYPT
Ass. Prof. Nagwa Elashmawy
Ass. Prof.
Survey Research Institute / National Water Research Center
MA-10026, Egyptian Committee of Surveying and Mapping
FIJI
Mr. Andrik Lal
South Pacific Commission
MA-10028, Fiji Institute of Surveyors 
FINLAND
Mrs. Tarja Myllymäki
National Land Survey of Finland
MA-10029, Finnish Association of Geodetic and Land Surveyors MIL
Mrs. Tarja Myllymäki
National Land Survey of Finland
AF-20030, National Land Survey of Finland
GEORGIA
Mrs Marika Abuladze
Head of Spatial Information Service
National Agency of Public Registry
AF-20072, National Agency of Public Registry - LEPL
GERMANY
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hartmut Müller
Chair of Commission 3
Mainz University of Applied Sciences

Prof. Dr. Markus Schaffert
Vice Chair of Commission 3
Mainz University of Applied Sciences

MA-10033, DVW - German Association for Geodesy, Geoinformation and Land Management
GHANA
Mr. Edwin Addo-Tawiah
Ghana Institution of Surveyors
MA-10034, Ghana Institution of Surveyors
Dr. Anthony Arko-Adjei
Senior Lecturer
Department of Geomatic Engineering, KNUST, Kumasi
AC-40136, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
GREECE
Dr. Chryssy Potsiou
National Technical University of Athens
AC-40031, School of Rural, Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, NTUA
HAITI
Prof, Rosalvo Simon
Prof. Eng
AC-40159, Queensland University (UQ)
HONG KONG SAR, CHINA
Mr. Shing Yee LEE
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineering Surveyors
MA-10100, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineering Surveyors
HUNGARY
Ms. Piroska Zalaba
Head of Division
Dept. of Lands and Geoinformation, Ministry of Agriculture
MA-10038, Hungarian Society of Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing
Dr Andrea Pődör
Assoc.prof.
8000 Székesfehérvár, Pirosalma u. 1-3
AC-40034, Obuda University, AMK, Instutute of Geoinformatics
Mr. Dániel Kristóf
Ph.D.
Government Office of the Capital City Budapest / Department of Geodesy, Remote Sensing and Land Offices
AF-20009, Government Office of the Capital City Budapest
INDONESIA
Mr Muchammad Masykur
Vice President III
MA-10039, Indonesian Surveyor Association
ISRAEL
Prof. Yerach Doytsher
The Abel Wolman Chair in Civil Engineering
MA-10043, Association of Licensed Surveyors in Israel
Mr. Tal Yoav
CTO
Survey of Israel
AF-20040, Survey of Israel
ITALY
Prof. Giuseppina Vacca
Resercher
DICAAR-University of Cagliari

Geom. Stefano Nicolodi
Geometra
Firenze

AF-20035, Italian Society of Photogrammetry and Topography (SIFET)
JAMAICA
Mr. Noel Brown
Land Surveyors Association of Jamaica
MA-10045, The Land Surveyors Association of Jamaica (LSAJ)
JAPAN
Mr. Koichi Hirata
Nihon University
MA-10046, Japan Federation of Surveyors
KENYA
Dr. Faith Karanja
Department of Geospatial & Space Technology, University of Nairobi
MA-10047, Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK)
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Mr. Song Wook, Choi
Executive Officer
Spatial Data Infrastructure Headquaters, LX
MA-10048, Korea Confederation of Surveyors
KOSOVO
PhDc Hebib Alili
Consultant Manager
Geoinfo Pristina
MA-10049, Kosova Association of Surveyors
LATVIA
Board of Latvian Association of Surveyors
MA-10050, Latvian Association of Surveyors (LMB)
Dr.sc.ing Maris Kalinka
asoc.prof.
Riga Technical University
AC-40090, Riga Technical University
Ms. Liga Ostrovska
Director of the Service Design Department
AF-20057, The State Land Service of Latvia
LEBANON
Dr. des. Khaled Nabbout
MA-10051, Order of Surveyors
LUXEMBOURG
Mr. Luc Didier
Ville de Luxembourg - Services du Géomètre
MA-10054, Ordre Luxembourgeois des Géomètres (OLG) 
MALAYSIA
DR NOORDIN AHMAD
President
Association of Authorised Land Surveyors Malaysia
MA-10055, Association of Authorised Land Surveyors Malaysia
MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF
Ing. Sainsus Vitalia
Advicer Department GCG
Agency for Land Relations and Cadastre of Moldova
AF-20041, The Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Agency
MONGOLIA
Mr. Enkhtyvshin Baatar
General Director
GeoMon LLC
MA-10098, Mongolian Association of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography (MAGPC)
MOROCCO
Mr. Mohammed Timoulali
UNECA
MA-10059, National Order of Surveying Engineers and Surveyors
MULTINATIONAL
Prof. Dr. Josef Strobl
head of department
University of Salzburg
AC-40120, UNIGIS International Association
NAMIBIA
Ms Ase Christensen
Lecturer
NUST
AC-40144, Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
NEPAL
Mr. hirtha Bahadur Pradhananga
Vice President
Nepal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
MA-10110, Nepal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (NICS)
NETHERLANDS
Prof. Dr. Ir. Peter van Oosterom
Professor
TU Delft

Msc Eric Hagemans
Land Registration
Kadaster

Msc Magdalena Grus
Advisor Geo Information Services
Kadaster

MA-10060, Geo-Information Netherlands
NEW ZEALAND
Mr. Andrew Perry
Principal
Land & Water NZ
MA-10061, Survey and Spatial New Zealand
NIGERIA
SURV. KEHINDE ADETUNJI ALAO
Nigerian Institute of Surveyors
MA-10062, Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS)
Mr. Canon Andrus N. Ukaejiofo,
FELIS, Abuja
MA-10118, Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers
NORTH MACEDONIA
Prof.Dr Bashkim Idrizi
President
South-East European Research Institute on Geo Sciences
AC-40150, South-East European Research Institute on Geo Sciences
Mrs. Sanja Volkanova – Zlatanovska
State Adviser for Geodetic Works
Agency for Real Estate Cadastre, Republic of North Macedonia
AF-20019, The Agency for Real Estate Cadastre (AREC)
NORWAY
Ms. Kari Strande,
MA-10064, Norwegian professionals for the built environment - GeoForum
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Mr. Dorothy Pion
MA-10066, Association of Surveyors of Papua New Guinea (ASPNG)
POLAND
dr hab. inż. Agnieszka Bieda
AGH University of Krakow
MA-10067, Association of Polish Surveyors
PORTUGAL
Ms. Cidália Fonte
Department of Mathematics, University of Coimbra
MA-10068, Order of Engineers - College of Geographical Engineering
ROMANIA
Mr. Ionut Savoiu
MA-10105, Romanian Association of Private Surveyors
Prof. Ana Cornelia BADEA
Prof. PhD. Hab. Eng.
Faculty of Geodesy BUCHAREST

Mr. Alexandru CALIN
Lect. PhD. Eng.
Faculty of Geodesy BUCHAREST

AC-40134, Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest
Ph.D. Eng. Mihai Herbei
Assoc. Prof.
University Of Life Sciences
AC-40158, University of Life Sciences
Mrs. Cristina NĂSTASE
Head of IT&C Department
National Mapping Center
AF-20020, National Agency for Cadastre and Land Administration
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Ms. Marina Petrushina
Director General
A SRO

Mr. Vladimir Tikhonov
Director
A

MA-10121, Association “Self-regulated organization of activity of cadastral engineers”
RWANDA
Mr. Jossam POTEL
Head of Department
INES-Ruhengeri
AC-40131, INES-Ruhengeri
SAUDI ARABIA
MR Salman AlMutairi
System Administration
KSA- Riyadh
MA-10133, General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information
SERBIA
Mr. Mileta Bojović
Energoprojekt-Hidroinženjering
MA-10072, Serbian Union of Surveyors
PhD Miro Govedarica
Ful Professor
Faculty of Technical Science
AC-40097, University of Novi Sad
SLOVAKIA
Dr.Ing. Lubica Hudecova
SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY IN BRATISLAVA,Faculty of Civil Engineering
MA-10074, Slovak Union of Surveyors and Cartographers
SLOVENIA
Dr. Radoš Šumrada
University of Ljubljana
MA-10076, Association of Surveyors of Slovenia
Marjan Čeh
UL FGG
AC-40062, University of Ljubljana
SOUTH AFRICA
Dr. Herman J Booysen
c/o Netgroupo
MA-10077, South African Geomatics Council
SPAIN
Dr Manuel Ureña Cámara
Ingenieria Cartografica, Geodesica y Fotogrametria
AC-40122, University of Jaen Spain
SRI LANKA
H S De S Jayatilleka
MA-10079, Institute of Surveyors Sri Lanka
Dr. R.M.K.G.S.P.B. Koswatte
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
AC-40135, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
SWEDEN
Dr. Jesper Paasch
Lantmäteriet.

Mr. Per Sörbom
Lantmäteriet.

MA-10080, Swedish Professionals for the Built Environment
Mr Jesper Paasch

Mr Per Sörbom

AF-20027, Lantmäteriet - The Swedish mapping, cadastral and land registration authority
SWITZERLAND
Dr. Jürg Lüthy
MA-10081, Swiss Association for Geomatics and Landmanagement
Dr. Craig Hill
VP Marketing & Services
Leica Geosystems AG
CM-30003, Leica Geosystems AG
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
Dr. Eng. Arif Tarabichi
University of Damascus
MA-10082, Order of Syrian Engineers and Architects (OSEA)
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Mr. Winston Doyle
Opp. LP21 O’Meara Road,
MA-10085, Institute of Surveyors of Trinidad and Tobago
TÜRKIYE
Prof.Dr. Cetin COMERT
BlackseaTechnical University
MA-10087, Chamber of Surveying and Cadastre Engineers of Türkiye
UGANDA
Ms Alaisa Baiga Muhammad
Managing Director
Dynamic Land Projects Limited
MA-10132, Institution of Surveyors of Uganda
UKRAINE
Dr. Borys Chetverikov
Vice President
Public Union
MA-10088, Public Union, Ukrainian Society for Geodesy and Cartography
Prof. Dr. Antonina Moskalenko
Head of the Department of Geoinformatics and Aerospace Research of the Earth
National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine
AC-40149, National University of Life and Enviromental Sciences of Ukraine
UNITED KINGDOM
Mr. Rob Mahoney,
Director, FRICS FBCartS
Principal - MahGeo
MA-10090, Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES)
UNITED STATES
Ms Ruth Trujillo Rodriguez
President
Ruth L. Trujillo Rodriguez Professional Land Surveyors, PSC
MA-10092, National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)
URUGUAY
Ing. Agrim. Miguel Gavirondo
MA-10094, Surveyors Association of Uruguay
VIETNAM
Mr. Dr. Hoang Ngoc Lam
Deputy Director General
Department of Survey and Mapping Vietnam
MA-10095, Vietnam Association of Geodesy - Cartography - Remote Sensing
ZIMBABWE
Mr. Sydney Togarepi
Lecturer
University of Zimbabwe
MA-10097, Survey Institute of Zimbabwe