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Faculty & Staff

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President of USIBD, CEO & President of TrueScan ​

Brendan Welsh

  • LinkedIn
  • 20+ years of Reality Capture Experience 

  • Land Surveyor, Laser Scanner, Recovering Engineer

  • Fun fact: God only created a few perfect heads; the rest he covered with hair.

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Vice President, Acquisitions at Truescan

Brendon French

  • LinkedIn
  • 10 Years Reality Capture Experience

  • Speaker at industry conferences like Hexagon and GEO Week

  • Managed thousands of scanning projects across the US and internationally

  • Has scanned almost 50,000,000 square feet and counting with LiDAR and 360 cameras

  • Does woodworking in his spare time

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Founder, ERAS

Evan Raabe

  • LinkedIn
  • Founded ERAS in 2022 

  • Over 25 years of experience and is a licensed architect 

  • Offers a well-rounded perspective from experience across architecture, interiors, development, and brokerage. 

  • Go to expert for LA galleries and adaptive reuse 

  • Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Alumni 

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CTO & BIM Execution Coach at Hale TiP

Greg Hale

  • LinkedIn
  • Founded HALE TiP in 2014

  • AECO industry disruptor for the last 20 years 

  • Specialist in Revit, Navisworks, Scanning and Mobile Technology

  • Const Management, Eng & Arch Experience

  • Chair of PEAC Design Technology Group 

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BIM - FM Technical Director

Jacob D'Albora

  • LinkedIn
  • Educated and trained as an architect

  • Has established himself as an industry leader in the BIM-FM arena

  • Spoken for IFMA, Critical Facilities Summit & National Facility Management & Technology

  • 1st case of West Nile in North Carolina (CDC Statistic) 

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Principal, AEC Process Engineering

Jim Bedrick

  • LinkedIn
  • Licensed Architect with degrees in Architecture & Electrical Engineering

  • Worked as owner, architect, and contractor

  • 13 years on AIA Contract Documents Committee

  • Co-creator of Level of Development (LOD) schema, BIMForum LOD Spec

  • Fun fact – spent 5 years as a crab fisherman in Alaska (the Deadliest Catch thing)

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President of The USIBD

John Russo

  • LinkedIn
  • Architect, technologist & entrepreneur

  • 37+ years of professional experience

  • Founded Architectural Resource Consultants (ARC) and the U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD)

  • Has climbed higher on the Empire State Building than King Kong

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VP of Product Development / President

Kelly Cone

  • LinkedIn
  • Vice Chair of Technology Committee at USIBD

  • Over 10 years in BIM/VDC management at Beck

  • Frequent speaker at AU, SPAR, BIM Forum, RTC and numerous other conferences

  • Plays guitar (poorly) and used to swing dance (moderately well)

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Field Application Engineer at FARO

Kelly Obermeyer

  • LinkedIn
  • Over a decade of experience in AECO industry

  • Specializing in technical sales enablement, client engagement, and advanced 3D laser scanning solutions.

  • Typical Colorado Native. I love being outdoors with my two huskies. Catch us camping in the summer and shredding in the winter!

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Founder & CEO at eBuilts

Ken VanBree

  • LinkedIn
  • Technologist, Entrepreneur & Photographer 

  • Built first Pictures on Plans as-built photo viewer at the end of the last century 

  • Formerly worked in High Tech building CAD programs for Integrated Circuits 

  • Circuit was featured in MoMa’s Information Art exhibition in 1990 

  • Founded eBuilts in 2003 

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CTO of Lanmar Services

"Laser" Larry Kleinkemper

  • LinkedIn
  • Founded Lanmar Services in 2007

  • Over 20 years of experience as a licensed Architect

  • A leader in computer modeling, rendering & animation

  • Can be seen speaking at AU, SPAR, AEC Next & other conferences

  • Called “Laser” Larry

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Founder & CEO of TiverBuilt

Lindsay Prichard Fox

  • LinkedIn
  • Regional Lead for the international organization Women in BIM

  • Active Corporate member of the National Association of Women in Construction

  • Committed speaker & advocate for digital design & construction technologies

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Head of Innovation

Mark LaBell Jr.

  • LinkedIn
  • Started working with Laser Scan data in 2008 and worked on 700+ Projects since to push the limits of our projects

  • Top Autodesk University 2019 Speaker for his hands-on lab “ReCap to the Max! How to Edit, Document, and Coordinate.”

  • Frequent speaker at AU, BIM Forum, SPAR, PSMJ AEC Thrive Summit & Midwest University

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President of Nexus 3D & Host of RCN Podcast

Matthew Byrd

  • LinkedIn
  • Founded Nexus 3D in 2016

  • 12+ Years in Land Surveying Industry

  • 10 Years Reality Capture Experience

  • Host of the Reality Capture Network Podcast

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CEO Spectrum AEC & CPCoalition

Nathan Wood

  • LinkedIn
  • AEC thought leader in innovation

  • Award-winning implementation of VDC on integrated project delivery (IPD) healthcare projects

  • Founded Spectrum AEC to solve the human barriers to new process & technology adoption

  • Changes his hair style every two years so the mob can’t track him down…

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Marketing Manager / Director of Operations

Paola Alvarez

  • LinkedIn
  • B.S. in Marketing from George Mason University

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Design Intern / Director of University Relations

RJ Weaver

  • LinkedIn
  • Industrial + Graphic Designer

  • Undergraduate student at Virginia Tech

  • Interested in computational design and human-machine interfaces

  • Slightly allergic to chocolate but is still his favorite food

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HDLS Manager

Samantha Houk

  • LinkedIn
  • Over 7 years of experience in the BIM/VDC industry

  • Speaker at industry conferences like Trimble Dimensions

  • Active member of the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) & Women in BIM

  • Seen the band "Walk The Moon" Live in Concert over 10 times

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Founder of Prologue

Scott Reed

  • LinkedIn
  • 20 years in surveying & engineering roles

  • Focuses on leveraging new & existing technologies to make client projects easier, successful and more efficient.

  • B.S. in Engineering, MB from VCU

  • Can do the “Moon Walk” but hasn’t seen “Walk the Moon” in concert even once…

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Reality Capture Manager

Sean Doyle

  • LinkedIn
  • Co-developed BOND’s Reality Capture Program beginning in 2012

  • Manages a wide range of projects from Construction Precon/QAQC to Large-Scale Scan to BIM Services

  • 14+ years of BIM/3D Modeling Experience

  • Unlikely Kelly, has no musical ability/dancing skills

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Senior Staff Surveyor at Langan

Sean Tomlinovich

  • LinkedIn
  • Terrestrial Lidar Lead at Langan

  • 11 years of terrestrial lidar experience

  • Chairperson of the USIBD Laser Scanning Committee

  • Avid Star Wars fan. This is the way.

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Director of RC Monkeys / Professor Emeritus

Silviu Stoian

  • LinkedIn
  • Managed over 120 Reality Capture & various BIM projects

  • Developed as-built, construction, and design models for more than 14 million SF

  • Specializes in Scan to BIM & BIM

  • processes, including the documentation of existing conditions

  • Revit, Navisworks, and Leica Cyclone expert

  • trained as a professional trap shooter

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