SAM CHAFFEY is the Executive Chairman of Truescape Group
Since starting the company in 1995, Sam has established Truescape as a global industry leader in project consulting and visual facilitation. As New Zealand’s first specialist expert witness in visual simulation, Sam has appeared in forums such as the Environment and the High Court in New Zealand, where Truescape images have been cross examined and accepted as evidence.
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TONY COGGAN is the General Manager of Global Development for Truescape Group
With close to twenty years of experience in the survey industry, Tony leads business development operations for Truescape in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the United States. Tony has a thorough understanding of the industries Truescape serves and is well versed in determining the appropriate type of TrueView™ on a project by project basis. In addition, he has extensive experience in preparing written evidence to support work and appears frequently as an expert witness at permitting and court hearings.
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DAN STONE is the Executive Director for Truescape USA
Since joining the company in early 2008, Dan has been responsible for supporting Truescape’s business development in North America, overseeing the setup of Truescape’s U.S. headquarters, and managing the accounts of key clients in the U.S. Northeast. Prior to Truescape, Dan founded and managed an information technology company and served as a senior executive with the United Technologies Corporation. He has worked with military and corporate customers in North and South America, Europe, and Asia and maintains an interest in climate change issues, energy transmission, and renewable energy technologies.
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ANDREW LEWIS is the Business Leader for Truescape USA West
With 20 years of experience in the geospatial industry, Andrew brings an in-depth knowledge of imagery, terrain models, and geographic information products to Truescape. He has a thorough understanding of the simulation industry and is well versed in determining the appropriate simulation type for each project, whether it be for consultation or permitting purposes.
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BRIAN MURPHY is the Business Leader for Truescape Canada
Brian Murphy is a Professional Engineer with a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of British Columbia and has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Alberta. Brian has over twelve years professional experience in energy, utilities, and power generation, having previously served as an Operations Manager with Terasen Gas (Vancouver; now FortisBC) and as a Business Development Manager with ATCO Power (Calgary). At ATCO Power, Brian’s role was in the development of new large-scale power generation projects in a variety of generating technologies. Most recently, Brian was the Alberta Policy Manager for the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA), serving as the primary representative for the wind energy industry in Alberta in front of industry and government. Originally from Victoria, B.C., Brian has resided in Calgary, Alberta since 2007.
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RACHAEL STANNERS is the Business Leader for Truescape in Australasia
Rachael has a comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of Truescape’s business. Rachael joined Truescape initially as a 3D modeller and worked her way up through team leader and project management roles where she was tasked with delivering complex infrastructure visualizations that support the public outreach and consenting phases of project development. Rachael’s relationship building skills combined with her significant on-site experience across Oceania and North America put her in a unique position to match the correct 3D solutions to client requirements, in her current client facing role.
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EDWARD TWISS is the Manager of Operations for Truescape USA
With over a decade of experience in the 3D visualization industry, Edward has managed high profile projects ranging from film to wind developments and leads the day to day project operations for Truescape in the United States. Before joining the company, Edward worked as an animator at Weta Digital on the Lord of the Rings films and spent time at top Australian animation companies including Animal Logic. In addition to his operations role at Truescape, Edward appears as an expert witness at permitting and court hearings.
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CARLO STARK is the Project Director at Truescape
Having worked as a 3D modeler, industrial designer, and manager of his own design office in Germany for many years, Carlo understands all of the technical processes involved in the preparation of survey accurate simulations. With deep technical and project management experience, Carlo is responsible for delivering projects on time and within budget.
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RUSSELL MAUNDER is the Manager of Operations and Production for Truescape
With considerable experience in the visualization industry and project management, Russell understands the technical processes involved in the preparation of survey accurate simulations for landscape and visual assessments. Aside from leading Truescape’s operations and productions, he also appears frequently as an expert witness at permitting and court hearings.
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