Adena Schutzberg is Executive Editor of Directions Magazine and contributes to its widely-read weekly electronic newsletters, website and blogs. Before joining Directions Magazine, Schutzberg founded and edited GIS Monitor for nearly five years.
She is also the Principal of ABS Consulting Group, Inc., a GIS consulting firm providing services to clients including GIS software, data, and imagery companies. She is on the faculty of Pennsylvania State University's Online Master of Geographic Information Systems program.
Before opening her own company, Schutzberg headed U.S. operations for UK-based Cadcorp, and held several positions at ESRI over eight years. She began her career heading Arthur D. Little’s CAD/GIS lab and teaching college geography. She holds a BA in Chemistry from the University of Chicago and an MS in Geography from Pennsylvania State University.
