Ryan Watson Consulting Pty Ltd (RWC) was registered in Victoria, Australia on 29 October 2020. The Directors are Richard Watson and Peter Ryan, both with PhDs in Physics, and Secretary Ashley Watson, BCom, CPA. We have hosted several interns gaining industry experience and several volunteers for short periods. In 2026 we have recruited the following staff to work on projects involving analysis of LiDAR and optical imagery data. These projects are being done in partnership with Darwin-based Civiltech Solutions Pty Ltd. 

Md Nahid Tanjum has the hybrid management/technical role of Data Scientist (GeoAI). Nahid completed a Bachelor of Computer Science majoring in Data Science from Swinburne University of Technology and is currently doing a Master of Engineering (Research – Civil Engineering) at Swinburne with a focus on AI-driven construction cost forecasting. Nahid is also a Director of companies in Bangladesh and Melbourne supplying workforce training to young people.

Jayanth Raghava Yerram joins us with a strong academic and applied background in GIS, remote sensing, cartography, and spatial data management.  With a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from KL University, India and Master of Geospatial Science from RMIT, Jayanth brings proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Octave Imagine, CesiumJS, Leaflet, Python, and spatial data visualisation—skills that directly support our ongoing geospatial modelling and smart‑city analytics work.