Dewberry announced that Travis Hardy has joined the firm as an associate vice president and senior program manager in its geospatial group. He is based in the firm’s Fairfax, Virginia, office.

Hardy joins the firm with more than 17 years of experience in the corporate and federal markets. He has managed teams of technical staff to market, sell, and deliver solutions for clients in the private and public sectors. Prior to joining Dewberry, Hardy spent five years working as a principal overseeing the geospatial practice for Ardent Management Consulting in the Washington, D.C., metro area, supporting federal, civilian, and defense customers.

“We’re very excited to welcome Travis to the firm,” says Dewberry Vice President and Director of Remote Sensing Amar Nayegandhi, CP, CMS, GISP. “As our nation faces an expanding set of complex engineering challenges, we are well-equipped to provide our clients with a better understanding of how to overcome their specific challenges using geospatial technologies, and that expertise is only bolstered with the addition of Travis.”

Hardy earned a master’s degree in systems engineering management from George Washington University (2011) and a bachelor’s degree in geography from Virginia Tech (2001). In 2010, Hardy co-authored a chapter of the Manual of Geospatial Science and Technology, second edition, titled “Emerging Markets for Satellite and Aerial Imagery.”