HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of professional and technical engineering, geospatial, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has appointed Mark Abatto as President and Chief Operating Officer of NV5 Geospatial Solutions. In his new role, Mr. Abatto will lead the operations and strategic direction of the Geospatial Solutions business of NV5, North America’s leading provider of geospatial data analytics and services.

“Mark Abatto’s leadership has significantly contributed to NV5 becoming the market leader in geospatial solutions, and his operational experience in the geospatial and technology sectors makes him an excellent choice to drive this key business within NV5,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman and CEO of NV5. “He will be a key asset to our leadership team, and will help deliver innovative, new solutions for our clients in the public and quasi-public sectors.”

Prior to joining NV5, Mr. Abatto served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Quantum Spatial, Inc., which was acquired by NV5 in December 2019. Mr. Abatto brings 25 years of experience leading multi-disciplinary financial and operations teams within the technology and business services sectors, and he will be responsible for NV5’s continued growth in the rapidly expanding geospatial solutions market.

"I am honored to lead NV5 Geospatial Solutions and its dedicated professionals who provide leading-edge solutions and practical applications to unleash the full value of geospatial data for our clients," said Mark Abatto, President and Chief Operating Officer of NV5 Geospatial Solutions.

About NV5

NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of professional and technical engineering, geospatial, and consulting solutions ranked #27 in the Engineering News-Record Top 500 Design Firms list. NV5 serves public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, real estate, and environmental markets. NV5 primarily focuses on five business verticals: construction quality assurance, infrastructure engineering and support services, energy, program management, and environmental solutions, and delivers geospatial services through its subsidiary Quantum Spatial, Inc., the largest full-service geospatial solutions provider in North America. The Company operates out of more than 100 locations worldwide. For additional information, please visit the Company’s website at www.NV5.com. Also visit the Company on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Vimeo.