Directors and Officers

Jason Paterniti

Jason founded G-EOS in 2009 and currently acts as its President and Chairman of the Board. Jason is a partner in a private investment firm, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society,  and a Member of the The Explorers Club and the Nautical Archaeology Society.



 


Paul Warren

Paul is a founding member of G-EOS and currently serves as a Director. Paul is also the founder and owner of British and Classic Car Doctors.


Elizabeth A. Helmke

Elizabeth joined the Board in 2010 and is head of the Grants Committee. Having worked in the field of geographic information systems (GIS) for the last ten years on projects ranging from spatial analysis, environmental assessment and geological research, Elizabeth currently works for KC Harvey Environmental as the GIS Specialist.

Elizabeth earned her M.S. Earth Sciences from Montana State University, and a B.S. in Earth System Sciences, from George Mason University.
In addition to serving on the Board of G-EOS Elizabeth is a member of The Geologic Society of America (GSA), American Association of Petroleum Geologist (AAPG), Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG), American Association of Geographers (AAG).

Dale A. Knepp

Originally educated and degreed as a Civil Engineer, Dale joins the Board bringing with him a lifetime of experience both on land as well on and under the water. An avid outdoorsman, Dale’s interests include scuba-diving, skiing, rock-climbing, hang gliding, hiking, and white water rafting and canoeing.


Dale’s travels have taken him to all 50 states, Canada, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and most of Central Europe.