Gary Kent is the owner of Meridian Land Consulting LLC. He has been chaired of both the NSPS committee and the ALTA committee on the ALTA/ACSM (now NSPS) Standards since 1995.  Gary is a past-president of both ACSM and ISPLS, and from 1999-2006 taught boundary law, legal descriptions, property surveying and land survey systems for Purdue University in Indianapolis.  He is in his thirteenth year on the Indiana State Board of Registration for Professional Surveyors and is frequently called as an expert witness in cases involving boundaries, easements and land surveying practice. Gary regularly presents programs across the country on surveying topics, and he writes columns for The American Surveyor magazine and contributes to NSPS News and Views.

The Surveyor in Jeopardy
Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.   

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2026 Alta/NSPS Standards
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Managing Your Surveying Business in the 21st Century
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