CONAWAY GEOMATICS - Key Persons


Cosette Conaway - CFO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Co - Founder
Cosette, a Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer at Conaway Geomatics, drives the company's financial stability and operational efficiency. With a vision to align processes with the company's goals, she champions documented procedures that elevate the team, support the A&E industry, and foster collaboration with clients. Transitioning from a career in the medical industry in 2007, Cosette pursued a Bachelor of SCience in Business Administration with a Finance concentration from California State University, Sacramento. Her tenure at Pacific Gas and Electric honed her expertise in leadership, project mangement, governance, risk management, and business finance. Subsequently, her role at SoCalGas deepened her understanding of the California utility landscape, integrating outreach and communication skills. Before co-founding Conaway Geomatics, Cosette led revenue offices at two Southern California geomatic firms, overseeing a substantial $8 million portfolio. Her adeptness in proposal management, marking strategies boosting win ratios by over fifty percent, staff development, and business risk management underscores her professional repertoire. Beyond her inherent passion for land surveying, Cosette's dedication lies in fostering a company culture where teams thrive with the requisite toosl for success - an aspiration fueled by her intimate connection with the surveying domain through marriage.

Craig Wilson

With a distinguished career spanning over 34 years, Craig brings an extensive wealth of expertise to Conaway Geomatics, particularly in the realms of vertical construction, roadway development, airport expansions, large pipeline ventures, and railroad projects. Holding licensure as a land Surveyor in five states, Craig possesses specialized certifications for water and highways in two of these jurisdictions. Craig's professional journey commenced in the field, where he player a pivital role in supporting expansive vertical and roadway construction projects. Over the last 15 years, his trajectory has transitioned to the office, where he serves as a licensed surveyor contributing to the success of large-scale infrastructure endeavors. Craig's diverse clientele underscores the breadth of his influence, including federak agencies, transportation entities, state agencies, local municipalities, utilities, and railroad agencies. His impact is felt across a vast geographical expanse, with projects extended in California, Nevada, Texas, Arizona, and Utah. Craig's committmen to excellence and his ability to navigate complex projects positions him as an invaluable asset with the geomatics landscape.

Shannon Conaway - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Co - Founder
Shannon, as CEO of Conaway Geomatics, envisions a pioneering geomatic leader that supports its members, fosters leadership, and collaborates seamlessly with clients. Beginning his surveying journey in 1986 with the California Army National Guard, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Surveying Engineering since 1966 and a Calironia Professional Land Surveyory license since 1999. Boasting over 29 years of progressive expertise, Shannon excels in managing extensive infrastructure surveying, mapping, and GIS projects throughout California. His diverse clientele spans pubic utiltiies, water utilities, transportation agencies, government bodies, and municipalities, oil and gas enterprises, and private development ventures. Shannon's career hallmark is a steadfast focus on understanding clients' project objectives, skillful team assembly, and delivering geomatic solutions that optimize projects in terms of budget, schedule, quality, and safety. This commitment to tailored excellence has earned his teams recognition as trusted advisors from multiple clients.