DR. GABRIEL CARBALLO, CTO/VP

Dr. Gabriel Carballo, is GeoPlanning Service’s Chief Technology Officer and Vice President. He joined GeoPlanning Services from Fugro EarthData. Having worked in the geospatial industry for more than 18 years, Dr. Carballo is proficient in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and commercialization of GIS- and remote-sensing-related products and services. He developed his expertise in dual roles as university researcher and GIS consultant. Through his synergic experience in software engineering, GIS, remote sensing, computer vision, computer graphics, and physics, he contributes his comprehensive insight into modeling and algorithms design. Dr. Carballo designed the first national digital census for Uruguay in 1996 and successfully led that project for the country of 3.1 million inhabitants.

Dr. Carballo has designed enterprise GIS strategies for organizations as diverse as the City of Miami and the Orange County Public School System. He has successfully implemented dozens of ESRI based applications for the maintenance, analysis, and mapping of data. He is currently developing GeoPlanning Services software products to serve the planning industry, including a suite of address quality and maintenance tools and a land use forecasting model for small area demographic analysis.