Mr. Fister is Vice-President of GRW, a multi-disciplined Architecture and Engineering firm with offices nationwide. With over 30 years of engineering, design, and environmental services experience, he has M.S. and B.S. degrees from the University of Kentucky in Civil Engineering. Mr. Fister is a Registered Professional Land Surveyor in 11 states and a Professional Engineer in 13 states. He has also been an adjunct professor at the University of Kentucky, teaching GIS/GPS and Photogrammetry. Mr. Fister has been married to his lovely wife Jody for over 42 years; they have 3 grown children and 3 grandchildren.
He has been an active Board Member for KCCJ for 25 years and in the past has been Co-Chairman of KCCJ. He is actively involved in the development of the Plantory and very excited about the future of this organization.