Nancy Towne

Ms Nancy Towne currently serves as the Ground-Warfighter Geospatial Data Model (GGDM) Project Lead in the Enterprise Support Branch at the U.S. Army Geospatial Center (AGC) located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Ms Towne formerly was with the Afghanistan Engineering District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Research Development Center and assumed her current position with AGC in April 2011. As a Senior Program Manager, she provides GGDM data modeling, implementation guidance, and training to the ground-warfighter, culminating in military terrain analysis and allocating resources to meet requirements. Ms Towne also facilitates several projects for the Army Geospatial Enterprise, ensuring data interoperability and consistency. She works closely with the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), the U.S. Marine Corps, ABCA, and other ground-warfighters to ensure innovative and effective research and solutions are utilized.

Ms Towne has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and Master’s coursework in Geography and Business Administration from Louisiana State University and Mississippi State University.