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Philip Bailey

Philip Bailey

Founder

Philip is passionate about solving complex spatial problems and has spent over 27 years building GIS applications and decision support systems. He is adjunct professor in the Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University and has a PhD in GIS and remote sensing from the Department of Geography at the University of Southampton, UK. His joint bachelors was in Geography and Topographic Science from Swansea University, Wales.

Matthew Reimer

Matthew Reimer

System Architect

Matt is responsible for scaling our solutions to run in the cloud. He is the lead architect on all our projects both on the desktop and also using Amazon Web Services. Matt joined North Arrow Research in 2014, bringing a diverse background including a degree in physics and over a decade of experience in software and web development.

Kelly Whitehead

Kelly Whitehead

Geospatial Developer

Kelly leads geospatial algorithm development and has over 15 years of experience creating custom geospatial software. Kelly was the lead developer on the CHaMP Topographic Toolbar, an ArcGIS AddIn for processing high resolution surveys. He now leads our efforts geospatial algorithm development using open source GIS software.

Lorin Gaertner

Lorin Gaertner

Data Architect

Lorin designs and implements solutions that improve data organization, maintenance, and delivery for clients. At North Arrow Research he oversees the organization, maintenance, and delivery of client data. He designs, develops, and implements solutions to provide clients with better access to the data they need.