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Speaker biographies will be updated as more information becomes available.
Michael Blakeman
From 1994 – 2003 Mr. Blakeman was CEO and founder of Land Info International an international GIS, CAD and 3D topographic imagery for oil and gas, pipeline, engineering and telecommunications with International partnerships in Russia, Europe, Middle East and Africa. He also created the world’s largest international topographic database archive. In 1997 Mr. Blakeman was named CEO of the Year by the Kaufman Foundation. He founded Moedus in 2009 as an independent and exclusive provider of high definition 3D models for CAD and GIS.
Dustin Corns
Mr. Corns earned his degree from the University of Tennessee-Martin in 2006. Immiediately after graduating he relocated to Texas and took a position with Vulcraft-Texas. He has been a design engineer for the past five years.
William J. Gold, PE
Mr. Gold is the Engineering Services Manager for BASF Construction Chemicals in Cleveland, Ohio and has over 12 years of experience in the use of advanced composite materials in the construction industry. He has had extensive involvement in the design and installation of FRP systems for strengthening existing structures including the rehabilitation of the Pentagon after 9/11, strengthening the Amazon.com headquarters building after the Nisqually earthquake, and retrofitting the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City for improved live load capacity. He is actively involved in ACI, ICRI, ASCE, and the Canadian Standards Association. He is the former chairman of an ICRI committee on strengthening concrete structures and is a former chairman of ACI Committee 440F on the use of FRP materials for strengthening concrete structures. He was instrumental in drafting the original ACI guidelines on the use of FRP for strengthening concrete structures – ACI 440.2R-02. Currently he serves as Secretary of the main ACI 440 Committee.
Jerome Hall, PhD
Dr. Hall earned a BS in Physics from Harvey Mudd College and a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Washington. After teaching for seven years at the University of Maryland, he taught civil engineering for 34 years at the University of New Mexico. He currently teaches and conducts research in transportation engineering, probability and statistics, engineering economics and engineering ethics.
Jeff Hill
Clifford Pettigrew
Narendra Taly, PhD, PE
Vicky Watt
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