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Informal Advisory Group

This is a collection of expert friends of GMA, whose skills and experience cover a wide range of areas, all of which are relevant to the work of Global MapAid.

1. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Patron Global MapAid
2. Merry Crosthwaite, Patron Global MapAid
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3. Neven Acropolis, Climate Change Specialist
4. Dr Katia Alves, Stanford University
5. Michael Edge, Chairman, London & Country
6. Bruce Beardsley, U.S State Department, retired
7. Don Boyd, globally acclaimed Film Maker, Editor, Director
8. Professor Gordon, Bloom, Havard University
9. Jim Brass, Research Scientist, NASA Ames
10. Professor Deryke Belshaw, Wolfson College, Oxford University
11. Dermot G. Coughlan, Businessman
12. Dain DeGroff, Vice President JP Morgan Securities Inc
13. Stuart Gannes, Director, Reuters Digital Vision Program, Stanford University
14. Adrian Gardner, Chairman, Mantis Collection Dubai World
15. Dr Satinder Gill, ex-CSLI, Stanford University
16. Leif Gjestland, Chairman CfMC
17. David Gutelius, CEO, Ishtirak
18. Russell Hall, Managing Director, Legacy Ventures
19. Jeffrey Hamaoui, CEO Origo
20. Paul Herman, CEO Hipinvestor.com
21. Fred & Sheila Horrox, Long time international aid workers, retired
22. Bruce Janigian, CEO, Global Development Partners
23. Richard Johnson, Acting Science Advisor, to the Reagan Administration
24. Henry Morton Jack, Media and Law Advisor
25. Richard Leftley, President & CEO, MicroEnsure
26. John P. Leighfield CBE, Businessman
27. Jonathan Martyn Needham, Computer and IT Specialis
28. Jody Lynn Myrum, Gender Based Violence Specialist, IRC
29. Amber Nystrom, Director, Women's Technology Cluster
30. Zachary Pogue, Technologist and IT Specialist
31. Paul Roman, Media Logistics (UK) Ltd
32. David Rutter, Quantity Surveyor
33. Professor Adel Safty, Dean IILPA, Istanbul
34. Veselin Stoilov, Founder PHPjabbers.com Webmasters
35. Gordon Thomas, internationally acclaimed Author
36. Omar Shahabudin McDoom, European Director, The Child is Innocent
37. Randy Strash, Director, Emergency Relief, World Vision
38. Greg Swanson, CEO HumaniNet
39. Peter Tavernise, Cisco Systems Foundation
40. Stephen Wright, Food Technology and International Development Specialist