Organization Structure

CGIA has a 18-member Board of Directors that includes two members from nine stakeholder groups within California and four officers:

  1. Federal government agencies
  2. State government agencies
  3. County government agencies
  4. Councils of Government, Regional Associations of Government, and Special Districts
  5. City government agencies
  6. Institutions of Higher Learning
  7. Professional Societies and Not-for-Profit organizations
  8. Private Sector companies
  9. Tribal government agencies

In addition to the nine stakeholder groups that represent California diverse GIS community, the Board has a Chair, Vice-Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary. Each year CGIA members elect one representative from each of these sectors. CGIA also elects a Treasurer and Vice-Chair, who automatically becomes the Chair for the next fiscal year.

The CGIA Board has organized committees in the following areas:

  1. Membership
  2. Website
  3. Awards
  4. Elections
  5. Engagement & Communications
  6. Advocacy
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