Austin, Texas – April 27, 2009 – for immediate release –  John Clark, P.E., founder of Geomatic Resources of Grapevine, Texas and co‐founder of Carlson Desktop Solutions of Austin, Texas announces that he is leaving employment with both companies effective June 1, 2009. Rodney Walsh will assume John’s responsibilities and lead Geomatic Resources forward as President and CEO. Paul Carlson will do the same as President and CEO of Carlson Desktop Solutions. Both companies are in the process of expansion and will announce new initiatives soon.

“As I move on to exciting new opportunities I have every confidence that Rodney and Paul and their teams will continue to provide outstanding service and support to the Surveying community. I am very proud of what we have built together and pleased to leave these businesses on a sound footing and in such good hands.” says John Clark.

About Carlson Desktop Solutions
An Austin, Texas based firm founded in 2007 as a true Value Added Reseller focused on the needs of Surveyors, Engineers, Law Enforcement and Construction professionals throughout the country. By providing solutions to our clients and not simply products we are able to bring true value to them and help them solve problems. For more information about CDS, visit www.carlsonds.com or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 877‐335‐4016.

 About Geomatic Resources

Geomatic Resources is one of the largest independent distributors of Leica Geosystems products in the United States, serving North Texas and Oklahoma from a 4000 sqft sales, rental, service, support and training center adjacent to the DFW airport in Grapevine, Texas. Geomatic provides Surveying Professionals with state of the art GPS, Robotic, Total Station, Digital Level, and HDS Laser Scanning solutions. For more information about Geomatic Resources visit www.geotx.com or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 817‐691‐5328.

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