Daryl Laflamme
About Daryl Laflamme
Daryl Laflamme serves as the Senior Vice President and Director of Geographic Information Systems at Gtb and has extensive experience in the field, including roles in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and various health departments.
Work at GTB
Daryl Laflamme has served as Senior Vice President and Director of Geographic Information Systems at GTB since 1998. In this role, he oversees the development and implementation of GIS strategies and projects. His extensive experience in geographic information systems allows him to lead initiatives that enhance spatial data analysis and visualization within the organization. Laflamme's leadership contributes to the integration of GIS technologies in various projects, ensuring that GTB remains at the forefront of innovation in this field.
Education and Expertise
Daryl Laflamme studied at Ball State University and Indiana State University, where he gained foundational knowledge in geographic information systems. His educational background supports his extensive career in GIS, equipping him with the skills necessary to teach both introductory and advanced courses at Wayne State University. His expertise encompasses various aspects of GIS, including spatial analysis, data management, and the application of GIS technologies in urban planning.
Background
Daryl Laflamme has a diverse professional background in both military and civilian sectors. He served in the United States Air Force as a Bioenvironmental Engineering Technician from 1983 to 1987 and later worked in Medical Administration with the Air Force Reserve from 1987 to 1990. Transitioning to the field of geographic information systems, he held positions at the Marion County Health Department and The Schneider Corporation before joining GTB. His varied experiences contribute to his comprehensive understanding of GIS applications across different industries.
Teaching Experience
Since 2000, Daryl Laflamme has been a part-time faculty member at Wayne State University, where he teaches courses in Geographic Information Systems. He is responsible for delivering both introductory and advanced curriculum, helping students develop practical skills in GIS technology. His involvement in academia allows him to share his extensive knowledge and experience with the next generation of GIS professionals.
Professional Involvement
Daryl Laflamme has been actively involved in the Department of Urban Studies & Planning in Detroit, Michigan. His work in this department focuses on the application of geographic information systems in urban planning and development. This involvement highlights his commitment to utilizing GIS for community and urban development, contributing to informed decision-making processes in the region.