Current Standing Committees

The following committees are authorized by WVAGP Bylaws Section 8.1. All committees can be joined by any active member. If you wish to join a committee, please contact the committee chair.

Audit Committee - Frank LaFone and Hussein Elkhansa 
To report and recommend on matters and methods of income and expenses by the Board and Treasurer every fiscal year.

Communications and Outreach Committee - Dusty Hays and Taryn Moser
To report and recommend on matters and methods of communication with the membership and the public, for promoting an awareness of geospatial technologies, and for facilitating networking among members.

Conference Committee - Meryl Friedrich and Jennings Starcher
To report and recommend on plans for the annual conference and other membership meetings.

Election Committee - Stacy McDaniel and Austin Dotson
To report and recommend on nomination and election procedures.

Strategic Operations Committee - Frank LaFone and Barb MacLennan 
To report and recommend on the association’s strategic plan and established policies, and coordination with governmental bodies and agencies.

Training Committee -  Amanda Adams and Eric Bess
To report and recommend on methods for identifying training needs, methods of training, and training resources.

Technical Issues Committee - Austin Dotson and Jonathan Adkins
To report and recommend on issues relevant to strategic planning, data development, standards, and shared services.