Virtual Geomatics names John Clark to lead its Business Development Efforts -- AUSTIN, Texas, June 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- AUSTIN, Texas, June 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Virtual Geomatics, Inc. has appointed John Clark as the company's new vice president of Business Development. In his new role, Clark will lead sales, marketing, and business development activities with special focus on new channels and strategic partnerships. Prior to joining VGI, Clark was the VP of Sales for Altus Positioning Systems. Previously he founded Geomatic Resources LLC and held several positions at Leica Geosystems including vice president of sales for South Central USA, regional manager of direct sales, and technical sales representative. Additionally, Clark was a business analyst and highway design engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation. John brings a unique perspective to our market outreach having worked in the diverse sectors of Government, Corporate, and Small Business. He has special understanding and insight into the challenges faced by each and how we address their needs," said Kalvi Mani, CEO and president of Virtual Geomatics. "I am excited to be involved with such innovative technology and look forward to helping leading geospatial professions in various markets to fulfill the promise of these advances," said Clark. Clark earned a Master of Science in Management and Human Relations from Abilene Christian University, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. He is a registered Professional Engineer (Civil) in Texas. About Virtual Geomatics, Inc. Founded in 2007, Virtual Geomatics, Inc. (www.virtualgeomatics.com) develops and markets VG4D SmartLiDAR™ solutions. Already becoming a recognized global presence as the leading software developer of LiDAR/Point Cloud data solutions used for critical large-scale engineering applications, the company currently enjoys a worldwide customer base in traditional mapping, railway & roadway transportation companies; also included are companies and government entities focusing on security, environmental protection, geology, hydrology, electric, and oil & gas utilities. VGI's products are sold direct, through resellers, and through LiDAR sensor manufacturers in North America, Asia and Europe. Virtual Geomatics, Inc. John Clark Keywords: Lidar, Laser scanning, volumetric, 3D Modeling, Point Cloud, quarry, mining, ESRI, Autodesk, CIVIL 3D, Bentley, Microstation, Faro, Topcon, Optech, MDL, Carlson, Lidar News Media Contact: Ken Divakar, Virtual Geomatics Inc, 512-524-2411, ken.divakar@virtualgeomatics.com SOURCE Virtual Geomatics, Inc. RELATED LINKS http://www.virtualgeomatics.com