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MEET OUR TEAM

Our staff of consultants, engineers and support personnel are some of the most respected specialists in their fields. Experienced in the design and operation of essentially all major manufacturers’ platforms, our team will utilize its years of experience, knowledge and resources to ensure project success

Robert Gehman, Jr. (“Bob”) is a licensed Professional Engineer and has been employed with the consulting engineering firm Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. (“KGA”) since 1977. Bob is the President and owner of KGA and he specializes in virtually all phases of communications. He has been a recognized leader in the industry for decades. Bob has represented a myriad of clients in the communications industry and his qualifications are a matter of record with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”).

Robert Gehman, Jr., P.E. – CONSULTING ENGINEER

 bob@kesslerandgehman.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Edward F. Lorentz & Associates – Consulting Engineers
Washington, D. C., 1963 – 1977
Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. – Consulting Engineers
Gainesville, FL, 1977 – Present

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

Florida – #25852
Maryland – #9981
Mississippi – #10857
Georgia – #30907
NCEES Council Record – #27761

EDUCATION

George Washington University – Electrical Engineering Curriculum
University of Maryland – Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

PUBLICATIONS

Instructional Television Fixed Service Guidebook: A Primer on ITFS. (Used as a basis for the technical portion of a national teleconference on ITFS by satellite for the Public Broadcasting Service).

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member, Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers (afcee.org)
Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (bts.ieee.org)
Member Society of broadcast Engineers – CPBE (sbe.org)

Jeffrey C. Gehman (“Jeff”) is a Telecommunications Engineering Associate with the professional consulting engineering firm Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. (“KGA”) and has been employed with KGA since 1986. Jeff has represented many clients in virtually all aspects of the communications industry and his qualifications are a matter of record with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”).

Jeffrey Gehman – ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE

jeff@kesslerandgehman.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc – Consulting Engineers
Engineering Associate: 1986 – present

EDUCATION

Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, FL – Engineering AA Degree

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, Society of Broadcast Engineers (sbe.org)

SOCIETY OF BROADCAST ENGINEERS

Completed Ennes Workshop – March 2011
Completed FM Transmission Systems – December 2011
Completed IP Networking for Broadcast Engineers – March 2012

Mr. Wilhour has been an engineering consultant on the Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. (“KGA”) staff since August of 1996. Ryan’s qualifications are a matter of record with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”). He has represented many clients before the FCC in a variety of matters, including waiver requests of the Commission’s rules to accommodate specialized telecommunications systems. During his employment, Ryan has been exposed to many aspects of the telecommunications field. Specifically, he has been responsible for the creation and submission of technical specifications to the FCC in support of applications for construction permits and licenses for many wireless and broadcast solutions. Ryan’s professional experience includes but is not limited to the design and implementation of statewide broadcast and wireless facilities for major public broadcasters.

Ryan Wilhour – CONSULTING ENGINEER

ryan@kesslerandgehman.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc – Consulting Engineers
Consulting Engineer: 1996 – present

EDUCATION

University of Florida – BSEE

HONORS

Graduated with honors, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Treasurer and trustee at Archer Church of the Nazarene
City of Archer Planning and Zoning Board

William T. Godfrey, Jr. (“Bill”) is a Telecommunications Engineering Associate with the professional consulting engineering firm Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. (“KGA”) and has been employed with KGA since 1998. Bill was a graduate from the University of North Florida (Ospreys) and also a Distinguished Military Graduate from the University of Florida (Gators). Bill has represented many clients in virtually all aspects of the communications industry and his qualifications are a matter of record with the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”).

William T. Godfrey, Jr. – ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE

bill@kesslerandgehman.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

United States Army Aviator: UH-60 Blackhawk Pilot-in-Command (Captain)
Active Component: 1994 – 1998
Reserve Component: 1992 – 1993
Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc – Consulting Engineers
Engineering Associate: 1998 – present

EDUCATION

University of North Florida – Bachelor of Arts Degree
University of Florida – Distinguished Military Graduate
Army Aviation Flight School – UH-60 Blackhawk (A/L) and UH-1 Huey

PRESENTATIONS

Louisiana Association for Public broadcasters Convention – DTV & FM
Mississippi Association for Public broadcasters Convention – DTV & FM
Community Association for Broadcasters Convention – Class A TV, LPTV &
TV Translators

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Co-Chair of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Tailgate – Kickoff To A Cure Event: 2005 – Present
Co-Chair of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Great Strides Walk: 1999 – Present
Sound Technician at Local Church

AWARDS

Commendation Medals – U.S. Army
Achievement Medals – U.S. Army
Service Ribbon – U.S. Army
Overseas Service Medal – U.S. Army
Air Assault Medal – U.S. Army

Carrie Godfrey – ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE / OFFICE MANAGER

accounting@kesslerandgehman.com

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc. – Office Manager: 1999 – present

EDUCATION

University of North Florida – Bachelor of Arts Degree (Communications)