EP214 Anthony "Rich" Vannozzi - Candidate for NSPS VP

EP214 Anthony "Rich" Vannozzi - Candidate for NSPS VP

Author: National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) November 26, 2025 Duration: 37:15
Continuing with our interviews with the NSPS 2026 Election candidates, this week's episode of "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast" introduces Anthony "Rich" Vannozzi, PLS, candidate for Vice President. Our host, Tim Burch, recently sat down with Rich to chat about his career in surveying AND education. From his time in the private sector to going back to his roots and alma mater (University of Maine) to teach the next generation of geospatialists, Rich shares his journey and why formal education is a critical part of our beloved profession's future. A great conversation, so check out this informative episode today!

Ever wondered how the quiet profession of surveying actually shapes the world we live in, from property lines and construction sites to the very maps on our phones? Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast pulls back the curtain on this essential field through genuine, unscripted conversations. Hosted by NSPS Executive Director Tim Burch, each half-hour episode features a different voice from the landscape-innovators, seasoned experts, and those tackling the profession's latest challenges. You’ll hear discussions that span the technical, the historical, and the deeply human aspects of the work, reflecting how surveying sits at the unique intersection of business, culture, and education. This isn't about dry lectures; it's about the stories and insights from people who are actively defining what surveying means today and tomorrow. Tune in for a thoughtful look at the relationships and societal impact behind the measurements, all brought to you by the National Society of Professional Surveyors. Whether you're a practicing surveyor, a student, or simply curious about the built environment, this podcast offers a grounded perspective you won't find anywhere else.
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EP229 Gary Kent - Land Title Survey Standards 2026 - Section 4-5 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:40
Our final portion reviewing of the changes within the 2026 Edition of the updated ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards continues with not one but TWO podcasts this week. "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast." features our r…
EP228 Todd Horton - Survey Technician Training [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:43
It may be April 1 on the calendar but we are not fooling around! Technician training is an important topic and "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast" is here for you. This week, your host Tim Burch sits down with Todd Horton,…
EP227 Kennedy Williams - Senior @ Cal Poly Pomona [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:31
As we wind down to the end of March and Women's History Month, this week's episode of "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast" features someone who plans on making a name for her own self. While on location at the Western Regio…
EP226 John Allen - Allen Business Advisors [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:38
The surveying industry is currently grappling with a massive transition of ownership as aging founders near retirement, a situation that threatens local economic stability and the continuity of essential professional ser…
EP225 From the Director's Desk - National Surveyors' Week [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:04
This week’s episode of “Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast” is the next installment of “From the Director’s Desk” with your host, NSPS Executive Director Tim Burch and features stories about National Surveyors Week. Tim sha…
EP224 Milad Sadegi - Survey Technician & LSAW YSN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:37
It is assumed that most surveyors are either born into the profession or discover it during their formidable years of education. Sometime, however, a career change opens one's eye to finding the passionate role their lif…
EP223 GeoWeek 2026 - NSPS Leadership Reflection [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:10
This week's episode of "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast" finds us in Denver, Colorado wrapping up a great opportunity of promoting our new state affiliate membership drive at GeoWeek 2026. Your host, Tim Burch, sat down…
EP222 Halff Prep Sessions w/ Amanda Jonas & Jib Ahmad [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:59
Studying for your professional surveyor licensing test can be a daunting task, so this week's "surveyor Says! THe NSPS Podcast" is here to bring you much needed information. Your host, Tim Burch, caught up with Amanda Jo…
EP221 Gary Kent - Land Title Survey Standards 2026 - Section 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:27
Now we are getting down to serious business! Our review of the changes within the 2026 Edition of the updated ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards continues on "Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast." Our resident land title…