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GDT Adds Vice President, Transportation Data Applications
To Address Needs of Growing Location Services Market
May 1, 2000, Lebanon, NH - Geographic Data Technology, Inc., a developer of premier map databases,
announced today the promotion of Dan Adams to Vice President, Transportation Data Applications. In this new
role, Adams will be responsible for the management of GDT’s service to the expanding transportation and mobile
location services markets. Adams will oversee development of products targeted to these markets and will work
closely with customers to better understand their evolving needs.
Adams was previously GDT’s manager of business development for transportation. In that role, he has
greatly expanded GDT’s presence within the transportation, routing and logistics markets while working closely
with the product development group to ensure that GDT products provide the nationwide accuracy and additional
attribute information needed for the emerging location services market. Adams also previously served in GDT’s
sales department, where he was responsible for transportation sales. Adams has a bachelor’s degree from the
University of New Hampshire.
“Dan has been instrumental in helping us to understand the specific needs of companies with applications
ranging from in-car navigation and routing to call center, concierge and AVL services,” said Mike Gerling, GDT’s
president. “His keen understanding of this marketplace will be an invaluable asset in helping to continue our product
development efforts and ensure that our products and services evolve along with the needs of this rapidly growing
market.”
About GDT
Geographic Data Technology, Inc. develops premier map databases that provide the foundation for
location-based applications. With 20 years experience in data management and compilation, GDT excels at bringing
together a myriad of data resources to create usable spatial products and services that help businesses and consumers
manage, understand and analyze geographic relationships. GDT provides cartographic data to major GIS vendors
and is the data provider for leading software and web mapping programs. GDT data is used for routing, web
mapping, emergency response, site selection, risk analysis, facilities management, and a host of other applications.
With a focus on nationwide coverage, GDT offers customers the most complete, current and comprehensive
geographic products on the market. Rated one of the fastest growing private companies in New Hampshire, GDT
employs 400 people at its Lebanon, NH headquarters. For more information, visit the GDT web site at
www.geographic.com.
CONTACT:
Tonya McMurray
GDT
800-331-7881, ext. 2005
FAX: 603-643-6808
EMAIL: tonya_mcmurray@gdt1.com
www.geographic.com
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