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The mission of NAGS is to provide leadership in advancing the education and research of geosynthetics, in strong cooperation with IGS, via the following ways:

  • Organization of and participation in technical conferences, seminars and workshops.
  • Development and dissemination of tools for geosynthetics education.
  • Recognition of technical contributions and innovations regarding geosynthetics.
  • Stimulation of geosynthetics research and their applications through the NAGS Awards of Excellence Program.

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Contacts

President: Dr. David Elton

President-Elect: Dean Sandri

Executive Director and Managing Director: Mr. L. David Suits

Treasurer: Mr. Robert Mackey, P.E

Immediate Past President: Dr. Grace Hsuan

Vice Presidents:

  • Sam Allen
  • Corey Bobba
  • Dr. Mark Meyers
  • James McKelvey III
  • Boyd Ramsey
  • Dr. Jorge Zornberg
  • Co-opted Canadian member Dr. Marolo Alfaro
Contact Information

Executive Director and Managing Director
Mr. L. David Suits
PO Box 12063
Albany, NY 12212-2063
Ph: Fax: 518-869-2917
e-mail: ldavidalbany@aol.com

President
Dr. Y. Grace Hsuan
Drexel University
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Room 4-270E
3141 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Ph: 215-895-2785
Fax: 215-895-1363
e-mail: ghsuan@coe.drexel.edu

President-Elect
Dr. David Elton, P.E.
Dept. of Civil Engineering
238 Harbert Engineering Center
Auburn University, AL36849
Ph: 334-844-6285
Fax: 334-844-6290
e-mail: elton@eng.auburn.edu

Treasurer
Robert Mackey, P.E.
S2Li, Incorporated
531 Versailles Dr, Suite 202
Maitland, FL 32751
Ph: 407-475-9163
Fax: 407-475-9169

Vice Presidents:

Sam Allen
TRI Environmental
9063 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX 78733
Ph: 512-263-2101
Fax: 512-263-2558

Corey Bobba, P.E.
Senior Operations Engineer
Federal Highway Administration
Rhode Island Division Office
380 Westminster Street, Suite 547
Providence, RI 02903
Ph: 401-528-4577
Fax: 401-528-4542
e-mail: corey.bobba@fhwa.dot

Dr. Craig Lake, P.E.
Dept. of Civil Engineering
Dalhousie University, Sexton Campus
Room D215 – 1360 Barrington Street
Halifax, NS, Canada, B3J 1Z1
Ph: 902-494-3220
Fax: 902-494-3108
e-mail: craig.lake@dal.ca

Dr. Mark Meyers, P.E.
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Wisconsin – Platteville
1 University Plaza
Platteville, WI 53818
Ph: 608-342-1542
Fax: 608-342-1566
e-mail: meyersm@uwplatt.edu

Boyd Ramsey
GSE Lining Technology, Inc.
19103 Gundle Road
Houston, TX 77073
Ph: 281-230-8695
Fax: 281-230-2325
e-mail: bramsey@gseworld.com

Dean Sandri, P.E.
Anchorwall Systems
29 Via Di Nola
Laguna, CA 92677
Ph: 949-363-6663
Fax: 949-363-6668
e-mail: dsandri@anchorwall.com

Dr. Jorge G. Zornberg, P.E.
The University of Texas at Austin
Dept. of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
1 University Station C1792
Austin, TX 78712-0280
Ph: 512-232-3595
Fax: 512-471-6548
e-mail: zornberg@mail.utexas.edu

Executive Director: Dave Suits
North American Geosynthetics Society (NAGS)
P.O. Box 12063 ~ Albany, NY 12212-2063 ~ USA
Telephone/Fax 518-869-2917

President:
Y. Grace Hsuan, Drexel University

President Elect:
Dave Elton, Auburn University

Treasurer:
Bob Mackey, S2L Incorporated

Vice Presidents:
Sam Allen, TRI Environmental
Boyd Ramsey, GSE Lining Technology
Craig Lake, Dalhousie University, Canada
Corey Bobba, FHWA
Mark Myers, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Dean Sandri, Anchorwall
Jorge Zornberg, University of Texas at Austin