It All Starts with Surveying โ Gene Dawson - 74th TSPS Convention
Description
Angela Weller, the convention chair, introduces Gene Dawson, who emphasizes the foundational role of surveying in engineering. He shares the history of Pape Dawson Engineers, highlighting its growth and diversification since its founding in 1965. With over 2,100 employees and 35 offices across seven states, surveying remains a core aspect of the company's identity, constituting 16% of its business. Mister Dawson discusses the evolution of surveying technology and its critical importance for property ownership and infrastructure projects. He concludes by acknowledging the dedication of surveyors and the challenges they face in a rapidly advancing field.