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United Nations E/C.20/2015/INF/2
Economic and Social Council
20 August 2015
Fifth Session of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) New York, 5-7 August 2015
List of Participants
MEMBER STATES I. Algeria
Representative 1. Mr. Hamid Oukaci, General Secretary, National Information Council Geographic (CNIG)
II. Antigua And Barbuda
Representative
2. Mr. Noland Kareem Mack, Building Inspector, Development Control Authority
III. Argentina
Representative
3. Mr. Ricardo Mansilla, Institutional Coordinator, Spatial Data Infrastructure Instituto Geográafico
Nacional
IV. Australia
Head of delegation
4. Dr. Stuart Minchin, Chief of Environmental Geoscience Division, Geoscience Australia Delegates 5. Mr. Gary Johnston, Branch Head, Geodesy and Seismic Monitoring, Geoscience Australia 6. Ms. Gemma Van Halderen, General Manager, Strategic Partnerships and Project Division, Australian
Bureau of Statistics
7. Mr. Dan Paull, Chief Executive Officer of PSMA
V. Austria Representative
8. Mr. Wernher Hoffman, Director General, Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying
VI. Bahamas
Representatives 9. H.E. Mr. Elliston Rahming, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Bahamas to the United
Nations
10. Ms. Tishka Francis, First Secretary, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Bahamas to the United Nations
11. Mr. Duane Miller, GIS Tech, National Center for Geographic Information Systems
12. Ms. Antonique Strachan, GIS Analyst/Advisor
VII. Barbados
Delegates
13. H.E. Mr. Keith Marshall, Permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations
14. Ms. Juliette Riley, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Representative of Barbados to the
United Nations
15. Mr. Leandre Murrell-Forde, Chief Surveyor Land and Survey Department, Ministry of Housing and Lands
VIII. Bangladesh
Representative
16. Mr. Md Abul Khair, Surveyor General of Bangladesh, Survey of Bangladesh
IX. Belize
Representative
17. Ms. Gina Young, Deputy Commissioner, Lands and Survey Department, Ministry of Natural Resources
and Agriculture
X. Belgium
Delegates
18. Mr. Pascal Buffin, Chargé d affaires, a.i., Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Belgium to the United Nations
19. Ms. Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Administrator-General, National Geographic Institute, Brussels
XI. Brazil Representative
20. Mr. Claudio Stenner, Coordinator of Geography, Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
XII. Burkina Faso
Representative
21. Mr. Abdoulaye Belem, Co-Chair of UN-GGIM: Africa transitional bureau, Director General, Geographic Institute of Burkina
XIII. Cambodia Representatives
22. Ms. Lina Hang, Director General, National Institute of Statistics
23. Mr. Mich Kanthul, Director, Department of Economic Statistics, National Institute of Statistics,
Ministry of Planning
XIV. Cameroon
Representative
24. Mr. Fernand Guy Isseri, Head of Geographic Research Division, National Institute of Cartography
XV. Canada Head of delegation
25. Mr. Eric Loubier, Director, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation, Natural Resources
Canada
Representatives
26. Ms. Wendy Ripmeester, Senior Geospatial Policy Advisor, Canadian Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation, Natural Resources Canada
27. Mr. Mark Caissy, Team Leader, Canadian Geodetic Survey, Geodetic Systems and Infrastructures, Natural Resources Canada
XVI. Chile
Head of delegation
28. H.E. Mr. Cristíán Barros, Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
Delegates
29. H.E. Mr. Carlos Olguin, Deputy Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
30. Mr. Alvaro Monett, Executive Secretary, National System of Territorial Information, Spatial Data Infrastructure of Chile.
31. Mr. Fidel Coloma, Counselor, Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
32. Mr. Sergio Toro, First Secretary, Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
33. Mr. Claudio Garrido, First Secretary, Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations
XVII. China
Head of delegation
34. Dr. Li Pengde, Deputy Director General, National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and
Geoinformation of China
Representatives
35. Mr. Chen Jun, Chief Scientist, National Geomatics Center of China
36. Ms. Jiang Xiaohong, Division Director, Dept. of Science, Technology and International Cooperation, National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation of China
37. Mr. Wang Dahe, Division Director, Dept. of Planning and Finance, National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation of China
38. Mr. Yang Zheng, Principal Staff Member, Dept. of Science, Technology and International Cooperation,
National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation of China
XVIII. Colombia
Representative
39. Ms. Judith Salas, Coordinator of Infrastructure of Spatial Data and Geographic Information Management, Geographical Institute Agustin Codazzi
XIX. Cote D’ivoire
Representative
40. Mr. M'BRA Kouadio Séverin, Directeur, Centre de Cartographie et de Télédétection, Côte d’Ivoire
XX. Cuba
Delegate
41. Dr. Sr. Cándido Alfredo Regalado Gómez, Jefe de la Oficina Nacional de Hidrografía y Geodesia
XXI. Czech Republic
Head of delegation 42. H.E. Ms. Edita Hrdá, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Czech to the United Nations Representative
43. Mr. Karel Brázdil, Director of Lands Survey Office, Land Survey Office of the Czech Republic
Alternate Representatives
44. Mr. Jiří Ellinger, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the
United Nations
45. Mr. Milan Konrád, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations
46. Ms. Barbora Rŭžičková, Adviser, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations
XXII. Denmark
Head of delegation 47. Mr. Kristian Møller, Director General, Danish Geodata Agency
Alternate Representative 48. Mr. Olav Eggers, Senior Advisor, Danish Geodata Agency
XXIII. Democratic Republic of the Congo
Head of delegation 49. Prof. Florimond Nyamoga Kabanda, Directeur de Cabinet du Ministre de la Recherche Scientifique et
Technologie
Delegates
50. Prof. Albert Mbuyu Numbi, Directeur Général de l’Institut Géographique du Congo
51. Mme. Ntumba Kalonji Jeanne, chargée d’Etudes
52. M. Kalala Ilunga Felly, Conseillier en charge des sciences naturelles
XXIV. Dominica
Representative
53. Mr. James E. Gregoire, Principal Engineering Surveyor, Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Energy & Ports
XXV. Dominican Republic
Representative
54. Mr. Ramón Antonio Guerrero Severino, Director, Instituto Cartográfico Militar
XXVI. Egypt
Delegates
55. Ms. Nahla Seddik Mohamed Saleh, Head of Information System Department, Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics
56. Mr. Tamer Mostafa, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Egypt to the United Nations
57. Mr. Mohammad Aboulwafa, Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of Egypt to the United Nations
XXVII. El Salvador
Representative
58. Mr. Rigoberto Ovidio Magaña, Director, Instituto Geográfico y del Catastro Nacional
XXVIII. Ethiopia
Representative
59. Mr. Sultan Mohammed Alya, Director General, Ethiopian Mapping Agency
XXIX. Fiji
Head of delegation
60. H.E. Ms. Mereseini R Vuniwaqa, Government Minister, Ministry of Lands & Mineral Resources
Delegates 61. Mr Asakaia Tabuabisataki, Acting Principal Surveyor, Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources
62. Ms. Akata Takala, Geospatial Information Management, Ministry of Lands & Mineral Resources
63. Mr. Peni Suveinakama, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Fiji to the United Nations
XXX. Finland
Representatives 64. Mr. Arvo Kokkonen, Director General, National Land Survey of Finland
65. Mr. Markku Poutanen, Professor, National Land Survey of Finland
66. Ms. Heli Ursin, Head of International Affairs, National Land Survey of Finland
XXXI. France
Head of delegation
67. M. Daniel Bursaux, Institut National de I'Information, Géographique et Forestière
Representative
68. M. Zuheir Altamimi, Institut National de I'Information, Geographieque et Forestiere
XXXII. Germany
Head of delegation
69. Prof. Dr. Hansjörg Kutterer, Director, Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy
Alternate Representatives
70. Mr. Marcus Wandinger, Secretary General, Working Committee of the Surveying Authorities of the Laender of the Federal Republic of Germany
71. Prof. Gottfried Konecny, Institute of Photogrammetry and Geo Information, University of Hannover
72. Mr. Till Spannagel, First Secretary, German Mission to the United Nations
XXXIII. Greece
Delegates
73. Mr. Dimitrios Gioldassis, First Counselor, 2nd Committee Expert at the Permanent Mission of Greece to
the United Nations
74. Ms. Maria-Christina Papaevangelou, Adviser
XXXIV. Grenada
Representative
75. Mr. Venance Msacky, Land and Survey Lands and Survey Division of the Ministry of Agriculture
XXXV. Guyana
Representative
76. Mr. Jacob Opadeyi, Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of Guyana
XXXVI. Haiti
Representative
77. Mr. Boby Emmanuel Piard, Chief Executive, National Center for Geospatial Information
XXXVII. Iceland
Representative
78. Mr. Magnus Gudmundsson, Director General, National Land Survey of Iceland
XXXVIII. Indonesia
Head of delegation 79. Mr. Priyadi Kardono, Head, Geospatial Information Agency
Representatives 80. Mr. Yusuf Surachman Djajadihardja, Deputy Chairman for Spatial Data Infrastructure
Geospatial Information Agency
81. Mr. Agung Indrajit, Head, Field of Data Management and Geospatial Information Geospatial Information Agency
XXXIX. Ireland Representative 82. Mr. Colin Bray, Chief Executive, Ordnance Survey Ireland, Expert
XL. Italy
Head of delegation 83. Prof. Ezio Bussoletti, Italian Space Agency
Representatives
84. Ms. Pina Grazia Ticca, National Institute of Statistics
85. Mr. Dimitri Dello Buono, Italian National Research Council
XLI. Jamaica
Delegates
86. Mr. Rohan Richards, Principal Director, Ministry of Water, Land, Environment & Climate Change
87. Mr. Trevor Shaw, Director of Surveys and Mapping Division, National Land Agency of Jamaica
88. Mr. Milton Saunders, Manager of Mapping Services, National Land Agency of Jamaica
XLII. Japan
Representatives 89. Dr. Hiroshi Murakami, Director-General of Planning Department, Geospatial Information Authority of
Japan 90. Mr. Toru Nagayama, Executive Officer for Research Planning, Planning Department, Geospatial
Information Authority of Japan
91. Mr. Akira Sasagawa, Deputy Director of Environmental Geography Division, Geographic Department, Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
92. Ms. Mei Maruyama, Coordinator, Japan Map Center 93. Ms. Michiko Miyano, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations
XLIII. Jordan
Head of delegation
94. Mr. Awmi Khasawneh, Director General of RIGC, Deputy of Arab GGIM Section
95. Mr. Ali Olimat, Chief of Space Section, Royal Jordanian Geographic Center
XLIV. Kuwait Representatives 96. Mr. Hassan Ibrahim Abdul GhaFour
97. Ms. Mariam Adnan Hassan
XLV. Liberia
Representative
98. Mr. Thomas L. Davis, Director-Geo-Information Services, Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-
Information Services (LISGIS)
XLVI. Lithuania
Representatives
99. Ms. Daiva Gineikaite, Director of National Land Service, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
100. Mr. Gintaras Jonas Furmanavicius, Adviser to the Director of National Land Service, Ministry of
Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
101. Mr Kestutis Sabaliauskas, Director General, State Enterprise Centre of Registers
XLVII. Malaysia Head of delegation
102. Mr. Ahmad Fauzi Nordin, Director General, Department of Survey and Mapping Delegate
103. Mr. Teo Chee Tai, The Association of Authorised Land Surveyors
XLVIII. Malta
Representatives
104. Ms. Marlene Attard, Director Corporate Services, Malta Environment and Planning Authority
XLIX. Mexico
Head of delegation
105. Sr. Juan Sandoval Mendiolea, Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations
Alternate Representative
106. Sr. Rolando Ocampo Alcantar, Vice President of the Governing Board , National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI)
Representatives
107. Sr. Luis Gerardo Esparza Ríos, Deputy Director General, Integration of Geospatial Information,
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía
108. Sra. Mónica Aguayo Gonzalez, Executive Secretary, UN-GGIM-Americas
109. Sr. José Eduardo De la Torre Bárcena, Planning Director, National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI)
110. Sr.Manuel Ricardo López Cruz, Secretaría de Marina
111. Sra. Adriana Obregón Andria Vásquez, Directora General, Adjunta de Desarrollo Social
Humano y Sustentable Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores
112. Sr. Rodrigo Ubaldo Riojas Martínez, Jefe de Departamento de Desarrollo Sustentable, Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores
L. Morocco
Delegates
113. M. Younes Hmamouchi, Directeur de la Cartographie, Agence Nationale de la Conservation Fonciere
du Cadastre et de la Cartographie
114. M. Kamal Outghouliast, Chef, Service modélisation et sauvegarde des bases de données, Agence Nationale de la Conservation Fonciere du Cadastre et de la Cartographie
LI. Namibia
Representative
115. H.E. Mr. Wilfried I. Emvula, Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Alternate Representative
116. Mr. Penda Naanda, Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Advisers
117. Mr. Uzochukwu Okafor, Surveyor-General, Directorate of Survey and General Mapping Ministry of
Land Reform
118. Ms. Viktoria Shaduka, Senior Survey Technician, Ministry of Land Reform
119. Ms. Kauna Namene, Survey Technician, Ministry of Land Reform
120. Mr. Benjamen K. Nathanael, Forester, National Remote Sensing Center, Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry
LII. Netherlands
Delegates
121. Ms. Theodora Adriana Jeanne Burmanje, Chair, Executive Board of the Cadaster, Cadastre, Land
Registry and Mapping Agency in the Netherlands
122. Mr. Bernardus Wilhelmus Josephus Contantius (Berny) Kersten, Advisor Policy and Strategy, Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency in the Netherlands
123. Mr. Louis Daniel Brown, Acting Secretary General-VROMI, Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial
Planning Environment and Infrastructure, Sint Maarten
LIII. Niger
Representative
124. Mr. Sabo Oumarou, Ingénieur Géomètre, Principal Directeur General de l’ Institut Géographique National du Niger (IGNN) Niger
LIV. Nigeria
Representatives
125. Mr. Adeyemi Adebomehin, Assistant Director ( Geo-Information), Office of the Surveyor General of
the Federation (OSGOF)
126. Mr. Ebisintei B Awudu, mri, Surveyor General of the Federation, Office of the Surveyor General of the Federation
LV. New Zealand
Representatives
127. Ms. Andrea McDonald, Deputy Chief Executive Location System, Land Information New Zealand
128. Mr. Robert Deakin, Chief Steward for National Spatial Data Infrastructure, Land Information New Zealand
LVI. Norway Representative 129. Mr. Dag Høgvard, Senior Geomatics Adviser, Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and
Modernisation Alternate Representatives 130. Ms. Anne Cathrine Frostrup, Director General, Norwegian Mapping Authority
131. Mr. Erik Perstuen, Director, Norwegian Mapping Authority
132. Mr. Olaf Østensen, Director, Norwegian Mapping Authority
133. Mr. Per Erik Opseth, Director, Norwegian Mapping Authority
134. Ms. Anne Jørgensen, Communication Adviser, Norwegian Mapping Authority,
135. Ms. Laila Lovhoiden, Project Manager, Norwegian Mapping Authority
LVII. Oman
Head of delegation
136. Mr. Rabeea Bin Sulaiman Al-Aghbari, Director of Geographic Information Services
National Survey Authority
Delegates
137. Mr. Mahfoodh Bin Juma Al-Araimi, SO1 Digital Geographical Data, National Survey Authority
138. Mr. Sa’ud Salim Kamis Al-Noufali, Director of Spatial Information, National Centre for Statistics Information
139. Mr. Sulaiman Abdulrahim Alzadjali, Director General of Information Technology, National Centre
for Statistics Information
140. Mr. Sameh Bin Said Al-Araimi, Acting Director of Geospatial Statistics Applications, National Centre for Statistics Information
141. Mr. Zahir Bin Sulaiman Al-Mahroqi, Head of Quality and Control Section, National Centre for
Statistics Information
LVIII. Panama
Delegates
142. Mr. Carlos E. González, Administrador General, de la Autoridad Nacional de Administración de Tierras (ANATI)
143. Mr. Israel Sánchez Moreno, Director Nacional Del Instituto Geográfico Nacional “Tommy
Guardia”/ANATI, Y Presidente de la Sección Nacional del IPGH, Panamá
144. Ms. Alejandra Norero, Assistente del Administrador General de ANATI
145. Ms. Diana Carolina Galvez Goicoechea, Legal Adviser in the Office, National Land Management Authority (ANATI)
LIX. Philippines Head of delegation 146. H.E. Ms. Lourdes O. Yparraguirre, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines
to the United Nations
Alternate Representatives
147. Ms. Irene Susan B. Natividad, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations
148. Mr. Efren P. Carandang, Deputy Administrator, National Mapping and Resource Information
Authority, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
149. Ms. Maria Angela Ponce, Minister, Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations
Expert 150. Mr. Benjamin P. Balais, Assistant Director, National Mapping and Resource Information Authority,
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Adviser
151. Ms. Maria Teresa E. Narbuada, Adviser, Permanent Mission of the Philippines to the United Nations
LX. Poland
Delegates
152. Mr. Jacek Jarzabek, Deputy Surveyor General, Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography of Poland
153. Mr. Dominik Kopczewski, Coordinator of the Bureau of International Cooperation, Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography of Poland
154. Ms. Aleksandra Klykcinska, Expert, Operations Center, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland
155. Mr. Janusz Dygaszewicz, Director, Central Statistical Office, Central Census Bureau
156. Ms. Amelia Wardzinska-Sharif, Senior GIS Specialist, Department of Programming and Coordination of Statistical Survey, Central Statistical Office of Poland
LXI. Qatar
Representatives
157. Mr. Mansoor Al Malki Al Jehani, Director of Information Technology, Statistics Authority – Qatar
158. Mr. Monaf Ahmed Al Sada, Director, Center for GIS
159. Mr. Mohammed Al-Marri, Head of Topographic Survey Division
LXII. Republic of Korea
Head of delegation 160. Ms. Shim Jiyong, Director of Planning and Policy Department, National Geographic Information
Institute
Representatives 161. Mr. Lee Sang-hoon, Team Leader of International Cooperation and Standards, Planning and Policy
Department, National Geographic Information Institute
Advisers 162. Ms. Jeong Youngsim, Assistant Deputy Director General, Geospatial Information Service Division,
Statistics Korea
163. Mr. Lee Byunggul, Professor of Civil Engineering Department, Jeju National University
LXIII. Republic of Moldova
Delegate
164. Ms. Maria Ovdii, Head, Department of Geodesy, Mapping and GIS, Agency for Land Relations and Cadastre of the Republic of Moldova
LXIV. Romania
Delegates
165. Mr. Radu Codrut Stefanescu, Director General, National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration
(ANCPI)
166. Mr. Marin Alnitei, Director of ANCPI Control Directorate, National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI)
LXV. Russian Federation
Delegate
167. Mr. Anton Morozov, Counsellor for Science and Technologies, Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
LXVI. Saint Kitts and Nevis
Representative
168. Mr. Dwight Francis, Director Land and Surveys Division, Ministry of Sustainable Development
LXVII. Saint Lucia
Delegates
169. Mr. Philip Hippolyte, Surveyor II, Ministry of Physical Development, Housing and Urban Renewal
170. Ms. Kimberly K. Louis, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Saint Lucia to the United Nations
LXVIII. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Delegate
171. Mr. Keith Raymond Francis, Land and Survey Department
LXIX. Saudi Arabia
Delegates
172. H.E. Mr. Morayyea H.A. Alshahrani, President, General Commission of Survey,
Chairman of the National Committee of GIS
173. Mr. Saad Mohamed A Alhamlan, General Manager, Geospatial Information Center, General Commission for Survey (GCS)
174. Mr. Bandar Saleh A Almuslmani, General Manager of Geodesy and Land Survey, General
Commission of Survey (GCS)
175. Mr. Ahmad Yahya M Alneami, Manager of Geospatial Databases, General Commission of Survey (GCS)
176. Mr. Mosaed Abdullah Alzahrani
177. Mr. Mohammed Morea H Alshahrani, Manager of Business Services, General Commission of Survey
(GCS)
178. Mr. Helal Mahdi Y Hakmi
179. Mr. Mohammed Ahmad Alghamidi
180. Mr. Gabriel Khoury
LXX. Singapore
Head of delegation
181. Mr. Boon Khai Tan, Chief Executive, Singapore Land Authority
Delegates
182. Mr. Siau Yong Ng, Director, GeoSpatial Division, Singapore Land Authority
183. Mr. Liyang Lim, Manager, GeoSpatial Policy and Planning, Singapore Land Authority
184. Mr. Alvin Yeo, Principal GeoSpatial Executive, Singapore Land Authority
LXXI. Slovenia
Delegate
185. Mr. Tomaz Petek, Deputy General Manager, Surveying and Mapping Authority of the Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning
LXXII. South Africa
Delegates
186. Mr. Mmuso Riba, Chief Surveyor-General, Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
187. Mr. Derek Clarke, Chief Director, National Geo-spatial Information Management, Department of
Rural Development and Land Reform
LXXIII. Spain
Delegate
188. Mr. Antonio Arozarena, Deputy Director for Land Observation, Spanish National Geographic Institute
LXXIV. Sri Lanka
Delegate
189. Mr. S.M.P.P. Sangakkara, Additional Surveyor General of the Survey Department of Sri Lanka
LXXV. Suriname
Representative
190. Mr. Silvano Tjong-Ahin, Managing Director, Management Institute for Land Information and Registration System of Suriname
LXXVI. Sweden
Representatives
191. Mr. Bengt Kjellson, Director General and Chief Executive, Lantmäteriet, Sweden 192. Mr. Anders Jan Sandin, Head of Division, Geodata, Lantmäteriet, Sweden
LXXVII. Togo
Delegates
193. Mr. SE.M. Kodjo Menan, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Togo to the United Nations
194. Mr. Gouni Feyssal Moumouni, Ministry of Environment and Forestry Resources
195. Mr. Waké Yagninim, Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Togo to the United Nations
LXXVIII. Trinidad and Tobago
Delegates
196. Ms. Alicia Naimool-Ramdass, Director, Surveys and Mapping Division, Ministry of Land and Marine
Resources of Trinidad and Tobago
197. Dr. Bheshem Ramlal, Chairman, National Spatial Data Infrastructure Council of Trinidad and Tobago
LXXIX. Tunisia
Delegate 198. Mr. Ahmed Adouni, Manager Director of PDG, Ministry of Equipment
LXXX. Turkey
Representative
199. Mr. Yavuz Selim Çubukcu, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations
LXXXI. United Arab Emirates
Delegates
200. Mr. Saud AlShamsi, Charge d’Affaires/Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of United Arab
Emirates to the United Nations
201. Mr. Ahmed AlMahmoud, Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of United Arab Emirates to the
United Nations
202. Mr. Khaled Saleh Al Melhi, Executive Director of Bayanat Geospatial Services, U.A.E.
LXXXII. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Head of delegation
203. Mr. Peter ter Haar, Director, Products and Innovations, Ordnance Survey
Delegates
204. Dr. Vanessa Lawrence, CB, Co-Chair of United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management
205. Mr. James Norris, Policy Advisor, Ordnance Survey
206. Mr. Ian Coady, Geography Policy and Research Manager, Office for National Statistics
LXXXIII. United States of America
Representative 207. Mr. Tim Trainor, Chief, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce Alternate Representative 208. Dr. Michael Tischler, Director, National Geospatial Program, U.S. Geological Survey Advisors 209. Ms. Ruth Neilan, Vice Chair, Global Geodetic Observing System, Director, International Global
Navigation, Satellite System Service- Central Bureau, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
210. Mr. John Nyberg, Chief, Marine Chart Division, Office of Coast Survey, U.S. National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
211. Mr. Thomas Owen, United Nations Desk Officer, International Affairs, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
212. Mr. John Rivers, Senior Program Manager, International Outreach , Office of Geography, National
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 213. Ms. Lorna Schmid, Core Science Systems. U.S. Geological Survey, Lead Secretariat and US National
Contact Point
214. Mr. Neil Weston, Deputy Director, National Geodetic Survey, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
LXXXIV. Uruguay
Delegate 215. Mr. Cesar Rodriguez, Director, Military Geographic Service
LXXXV. Viet Nam
Representative
216. Mr. Ngoc Lam Hoang, Deputy General Director, Department of Survey and Mapping of Viet Nam NON-MEMBER STATE
LXXXVI. Holy See Head of delegation 217. H.E. Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations
Alternate 218. Mrsg. Joseph Grech
Delegates
219. Ms. Kallie Aultman, Intern/Adviser
220. Ms. Mikhaila Moyninan, Intern/Adviser
221. Mr. Austin Benacquisto, Intern/Adviser
222. Mr. Julian Duggan, Intern/Adviser
223. Mr. Andres Raul Lopez, Intern/Adviser
OBSERVERS Specialized Agencies and Other Bodies: 224. Mr. Shane Mohammed Khan, Statistics Specialist (Data Collection), United Nations Children's Fund
(UNICEF) 225. Mr. Lóránt Czárán, Programme Officer, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), United
Nations Geographic Information Working Group (UNGIWG)
226. Mr. Andre Dehondt, Co-Chair, United Nations Geographic Information Working Group (UNGIWG)
227. Mr. Alaa Zohery, Senior VAM Assistant / GIS Engineer, UN World Food Programme (UNWFP),
Egypt Country Office
228. Mr. Kashif Rashid, Senior GIS Advisor, Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch, UN World Food Programme (UNWFP)
229. Dr. Ramesh Krishnamurthy, Senior Technical Officer, Health Systems and Innovation Cluster,
World Health Organization (WHO)
230. Mr. Keran Wang, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP)
231. Ms. Shamika Sirimanne, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP)
232. Mr. David Stevens, Senior Programme Adviser, UN office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR),
Centre of Excellence for Disaster Risk Reduction
233. Ms. Melanie S. Kappes, Disaster Risk Assessment Specialist, Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience, World Bank
234. Ms. Kathrine Kelm, Global Land Practice, World Bank 235. Ms. Malarvizhi Veerappan, Senior Data Scientist, Development Data Group, World Bank
236. Mr. Jianping Yan, Disaster Risk Assessment Specialist, Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction
Team, Bureau for Policy and Programme Support, United Nations Development Programme
237. Mr. Aled Prys Rowlands, Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO)
238. Mr. Toshihiko Murata, Representative to the United Nations, OCCAM
239. Ms. Ayana Hasegawa, Assistant, OCCAM International Organizations 240. Mr. Robert Ward, President, International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)
241. Mr. Menno-Jan Kraak, International Cartographic Association (ICA), Department of Geoinformation
Processing, Faculty of Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation, University of Twente
242. Mr. Dave Lovell, Secretary General and Executive Director, EuroGeographics 243. Ms. Carol Agius, EuroGeographics, UN-GGIM: Europe Administrator
244. Mr. David Coleman, President, Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association,
245. Ms. Denise McKenzie, Executive Director, Communications & Outreach, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
246. Mr. Trevor Taylor, Director de Servicios para Asia y las Américas, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
247. Mr. Rigoberto Magaña, President, Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH)
248. Mr. Alessandro Annoni, European Commission, Joint Research Centre
249. Ms. Barbara J. Ryan, Director, GEO Secretariat
250. Ms. Chryssy Postiou, President, International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)
Private Sector/Non-Government organizations 251. Mr. Anit Ghosh, Principal Consultant/Business head, Geospatial Services, Supreme & Co. Pvt. Ltd
252. Mr. Durk Haarsma, Publishing Director, GIM International 253. Mr. Kumar Navulur, Chief Officer, South Asia & South America, DigitalGlobe
254. Ms. Stephanie Comfort, Sr. Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Communications, DigitalGlobe
255. Mr. John Roos, Senior Sales Manager, DigitalGlobe
256. Mr. Colleen Ditmars, Director, Program Development Global Development Organizations,
DigitalGlobe
257. Mr. Mark Cygan, Industry Manager, National Government, National GIS, Mapping, Charting, Cadaster, NSDI, Statistics, Esri; Joint Board of Geospatial Information Societies
258. Ms. Linda Peters, Global Business Development, Statistics, Esri
259. Ms. Carmelle J. Terborgh, Lead Account Manager, NonProfits and Global Organizations, Esri
260. Mr. Steven Hagan, Vice President, Development for Server Technologies, Oracle
261. Mr Olaf Østensen, Chairperson, ISO/TC 211
262. Ms. Valrie Grant, President, Caribbean Chapter of the Urban and Regional Information Systems
Association (URISA)
263. Mr. Ronald Hugh Jackson, Executive Director, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA)
264. Mr. Bheshem Ramlal, Head of Department, Geomatics Engineering & Land Management, University
of the West Indies
265. Mr. George Nicholson, Director, Transport and Disaster Risk Reduction, Association of Caribbean States
266. Mr. John Murtagh, Geo-Intelligence Strategy Partner/CIS, Airbus Defense and Space
267. Mr. Greg Buckman, Managing Director North America, Geo-Intelligence, Airbus Defense and Space
268. Mr. Andrew Coote, Chief Executive, ConsultingWhere Ltd
269. Mr. Louise Brooke-Smith, Global President, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
270. Ms. Megha Datta, Industry Manager - National Geospatial Information Organisations (NGIOs),
Geospatial Media and Communications Pvt. Ltd.
271. Mr. Sanjay Kumar, CEO, Geospatial Media and Communications Pvt. Ltd.
272. Mr. Christopher Rees, Taylor Wessing LLP
273. Mr. Kevin Sorkin, Director, Global Government Forum
274. Mr. Kaoru Tsuda, Deputy General Manager, Sales and Marketing Department, Global Business Division, PASCO Corporation
275. Mr. Ryohei Kurokawa, Assistant Manager, Sales and Marketing Department, Global Business
Division, PASCO Corporation
276. Mr. Mitsutomo Nakamura, General Manager, International Sales Department, Kokusai Kogyo Co., Ltd.
277. Mr. Keiji Yamada, Group Leader, Geospatial, Technology Department, Kokusai Kogyo Co., Ltd.
278. Mr. Craig Waugh, Strategic Account Manager, Civil Group, MDA
279. Mr. Andre Stavri, Director, International Business Development, MDA Geospatial Services
280. Mr. Steeve Ebener, Consultant, Gaia-Geosystems
281. Mr. Robert S. Chen, Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
282. Mr. Kytt MacManus, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), The Earth Institute, Columbia University
283. Mr. Kuo-Yu Slayer Chuang, Co-founder/CEO, GeoThings
284. Mr. Vikash Raj Satyal, Tribhuvan University
285. Ms. Saara Romu, Senior Project Officer, Global Development, Gates Foundation 286. Mr. Kevin Pomfret, Executive Director, Centre for Spatial Law and Policy
287. Ms. Jocelyne Pinville, President, Natural Disasters Commission
288. Mr. Lionel Sarotte, Official Mission Economic Development
289. Mr. Richard Jordan, Royal Academy of Science Intl. Trust
290. Ms. Etta Jackson, Inst. for Conscious Global Change