Census Address Summit Presentations

The GSS Initiative – Goals of Summit, presentation by Tim Trainor, Chief, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau   

The GSS Initiative – Targeted Address Canvassing, presentation by Tim Trainor, Chief, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau

Building the Census Bureau’s Master Address File (MAF), presentation by Sean Uhl, Geographer, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau

Common Definitions and Uses of an Address, presentations by:

• Ms. Shawn Hanks – Introductory Presentation, Branch Chief, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau


• Ms. Jaime Powers – Addressing Technician, Hernando County, Florida Addressing Office


• Mr. Shawn Holyoak – GIS Technical Manager, City of Dallas, Texas


• Ms. Nancy von Meyer – Fairview Industries, Inc.


• Mr. Stuart Irby – Geographer, U.S. Census Bureau

Presentations on Address Collection, Maintenance, and Sharing: Updating and Improving an Address List/ Partnering with Other Organizations to Share Address Data, presentations by:

• Ms. Tanya Sadrak – Introductory Presentation, Geographer, U.S. Census Bureau


• Mr. Jim Wilson – Manager, Address Management, United States Postal Service


• Ms. Cheryl Benjamin – Office of Cyber Security, NYS Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services


• Mr. Michael Fashoway – GIS Programmer/Analyst, Montana State Library


• Mr. Donald Dittmar – Manager, GISP, Waukesha County, WI Land Information System


• Mr. Todd Fagan – Addressing Coordinator, GIS/Address Department, Jefferson County, WV


• Mr. John Wilson – Chief Deputy Assessor, Dept of Assessments, King County, WA


• Ms. Saskia Thompson – Executive Director, Office of Property Data, Philadelphia, PA