10.26.2026 GISP Spotlight: Melissa Brenneman, GISP The ability to solve complex problems and help people is ultimately what drove Melissa Brenneman, GISP to pursue her career in GIS. “I love how putting the pieces together in a map allows us to make a decision,” she replies when asked what excites her about GIS.
10.26.2026 Board Spotlight: Demetrio P. Zourarakis, Ph.D., GISP, CMS (GIS/LIS, RS, Lidar) Demetrio has served on the GISCI Board of Directors since 2024, representing ASPRS, and earlier this year he was named an ASPRS Fellow, one of the society’s highest honors. We’re grateful for his steady, thoughtful presence on the GISCI Board.
10.16.2026 GISCI Announces CGI Inc. as a GISP Endorsing Employer The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is pleased to announce that CGI Inc. has been recognized as a GISP Endorsing Employer, demonstrating the organization’s commitment to professional excellence, continued development, and the advancement of the geospatial profession.