Howatt Peter King has extensive experience in GIS instruction and coordination. He currently serves as the GIS Instructor/Coordinator at Kauai Community College, where he completely overhauled their GIS course to provide 48 hours of instruction comparable to Maui College. He also works as a GIS consultant and has taught GIS courses at the University of Nevada. King has a Master's degree in Geography from the University of Nevada and has attended several ESRI conferences. He serves on multiple non-profit boards in Hawaii.