company Management


Guner Gardenhire, PresidentGuner Gardenhire, President


Mr. Gardenhire started his GIS career in the United States Air Force overseeing the mapping of critical infrastructure and missile sites. He has been instrumental in the geospatial industry in bringing together partnered solutions which create new thinking and new products previously unavailable. Mr. Gardenhire is a co-founder and major shareholder in GeoNav.

Career Highlights
U.S. Air Force, 1989-1999
Advanced Degrees in Electronics, Finance and Business
Top Trimble Mapping Sales North America, 2004-2006
President and Co-Founder, GeoNav Group International, Inc. - 2006 to Present


Casey Saxton, nVIEW 360 Program ManagerCasey Saxton, nVIEW 360 Program Manager


Mr. Saxton is the technical guru of GeoNav. He worked for eight years supporting Trimble Navigation GPS technology in repairs and consulting. Casey oversees the set-up of all GIS servers for GeoNav clients. Casey is a shareholder in GeoNav.

Career Highlights
Bachelor of Science in Ag Technology - Montana State University, 2002
Certified Watercraft Mechanic - AMI Certified 2000
Montana State University Russia Exchange - 2001
Electronic Data Solutions - Service Manager, 2003-2006
Trimble MGIS Certified Repair & Service - 2003 to Present
CTO, GeoNav Group International, Inc. - 2006 to Present


Steve Hatchner, Chief Operating OfficerSteve Hatchner, Chief Operating Officer


Mr. Hatchner served 24 years in the United States Air Force, retiring as a Squadron Commander. He has over 20 years of leadership/management experience… ranging from a few team members to over 200 personnel.

Career Highlights
U.S. Air Force, 1978-1982 and 1988-2008
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - North Dakota State University, ND - 1988
Master of Science in Management - Lesley College, MA - 1993
Squadron Officers School - Maxwell AFB, GA - 1995
Air Command and Staff College - Maxwell AFB, GA - 2003
COO, GeoNav Group International, Inc. - 2008 to Present


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