Chair
Lei Zou, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University. [lzou at tamu.edu]
Vice Chair
Gengchen Mai, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and the Environment, University of Texas at Austin. [gengchen.mai at austin.utexas.edu]
Immediate Past Chair
Song Gao, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin, Madison. [song.gao at wisc.edu]
Academic Director
Yingjie Hu, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University at Buffalo. [yhu42 at buffalo.edu]
Communications Director
Yi Qiang, Associate Professor, School of Geosciences, University of South Florida. [qiangy at usf.edu]
Commercial Director
Nan Ding, EZRouting. [nding at ezrouting.com]
Government Director
Samantha T. Arundel, U.S. Geological Survey. [sarundel at usgs.gov]
Student Representative
Lin, Binbin, PhD Student, Department of Geography, Texas A&M University. [bb2020 at tamu.edu]
Past GISS Officers
Chair (1986-1987): Fred Broome
Chair (1987-1988): Dave Cowen
Chair (1988-1989): David Mark
Chair (1989-1990): Michael Goodchild
Chair (1990-1991): Jerry Dobson
Chair (1991-1992): Donna Peuquet
Chair (1992-1993): Bob Cromley
Chair (1993-1994): Roger Tomlinson
Chair (1994-1995): Jay Morgan
Chair (1995-1996): Greg Elmes
Chair (1996-1997): Nick Chrisman
Chair (1997-1998): Derek Thompson
Chair (1998-1999): Susan Macy
Chair (1999-2000): Steve Walsh
Chair (2000-2001): Dan Brown
Chair (2001-2002): Bob McMaster
Chair (2002-2003): Dawn Wright
Chair (2003-2004): May Yuan
Chair (2004-2005): Richard Aspinall
Chair (2005-2006): Tim Nyerges
Chair (2006-2007): Mei Po Kwan
Chair (2007-2008): Elizabeth Wentz
Chair (2008-2009): Tom Cova
Chair (2009-2010): Jennifer Miller
Chair (2010-2011): Jeremy Mennis
Chair (2011-2012): Francis Harvey
Chair (2012-2013): Harvey Miller
Chair (2013-2014): John Rogan
Chair (2014-2015): Daniel W Goldberg
Chair (2015-2016): Diansheng Guo
Chair (2016-2018): Zachary Christman
Chair (2018-2020): Robert Stewart
Chair (2020-2022): Bandana Kar
Chair (2022-2023): Ran Wei
Chair (2023-2024): Song Gao
Chair (2024-2025): Lei Zou