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As President and CEO, Don is directly involved in the development of the GBA Master Series suite of maintenance management software. Beyond software programming involvement, Don also provides the development team with primary research of current industry trends, assuring that the company’s software products are as beneficial as possible to clients. He also oversees the company’s support efforts and marketing initiatives. With the assistance of the rest of the executive team, Don’s broad interaction with multiple business functions helps keep the company consistent and current across all departments. Don has more than 20 years of experience in civil engineering, engineering design and study experience, with his primary focus in the municipal market including sanitary sewer, water distribution, pavements and storm water. Don's experience also includes maintenance management and geographic information systems. Since the inception of the GBA Master Series software suite in 1985, Don has played a vital role in the software’s progress. His development efforts draw from his engineering background, his computer programming experience, and his close relationships to the clients that he has served. Don's experience includes all aspects of project management, from planning and quality control to scheduling and monitoring performance and costs. Don received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering in 1984 and his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 1981, both from the University of Kansas. He is a registered Professional Engineer (Missouri) and a professional member of the American Public Works Association (APWA). | 