USACE Center of Expertise gets new director

Mr. David Finnegan is the Director of the USACE Remote Sensing/GIS Center of Expertise (RS/GIS CX), ERDC/CRREL. Mr. Finnegan, a research physical scientist, leads a joint team with the National Geospatial - Intelligence Agency (NGA) and ERDC on the development and sustainment of the Geospatial Repository and Data Management System (aka "GRiD"). He continues to serve as the center's chief of the LiDAR and Wetlands Group. Mr. Finnegan's education includes a B.S. in Environmental Physical Sciences from Black Hills State University and an M.S. in Geology from Indiana State University.