Participants of the November 24, 2024 Industry Leadership Council

The Industry Leadership Council is a closed-door, invited-only meeting of the Berkeley Geosystems Consortium. It is convened annually with the participation of the Geosystems Faculty, Consortium partners and industry leaders and representatives of major federal, state and other organizations. 
Participants of the Industry leadership Council learn get an inside-view of the Geosystems program status, engage in University-Industry partnerships, can contribute to research collaboration opportunities, and provide feedback that affects the research, education and leadership activities of the Berkeley Geosystems program.
The first Industry Leadership Council was held on May 2022 at the Clark Kerr Campus.  The second Industry Leadership Council was held in November 2023 at the Richmond Field Station, where the large-scale facilities of the Center for Smart Infrastructure are located. The third Industry Leadership Council was held in November 2024 at the Sutardja Dai Hall. 
The 2025 Industry Leadership Council is scheduled for November 14 2025. For more information on the Industry Leadership Council and the Berkeley Geosystems Consortium please contact Prof. Dimitrios Zekkos.  

Left to Right: Dimitrios Zekkos (UCB), Mohammal Hallal (UCB), Yogesh Prashar (Geopier), Dan Peluso (Haley and Aldrich), Eryn Alexander (BGC Engineering), Arul Arulnathan (AECOM), Scott Garrison (BGC Engineering), Chris Hunt (Geosyntec), Doug Schwarm (Atlas Geotechnical), Theodore Feldsher (AECOM), Thomas Shantz (Caltrans), Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos (UCB), Nick Sitar (UCB), Chase White (Taber Foundation & California Geological Survey), Sarah Wilson (Delve), Robert Kayen (UCB), Thaleia Travasarou (Fugro), Rob Jameson (Malcolm Drilling), Michael Riemer (UCB), Uri Eliahu (UCB), Kenneth Johnson (WSP), Juan Perri (Exponent), Andres Chavarria (Luna), Shakhzod Takhirov (UCB), Frank Wang (Parikh; not in picture)