Tag: Jay Verkler

GEDCOMX Announced at RootsTech 2012 Genealogy Conference

By Thomas Jay Kemp on February 6, 2012

The recent (Feb. 2-4, 2012) RootsTech genealogy conference in Utah was a mega-success with 4,300 attending genealogy’s version of COMDEX (the large computer trade shows). I had a terrific time meeting the participants and talking with them about genealogy in general—and GenealogyBank in particular. In addition to the audience, one of the most exciting... (Read More)

David Rencher named Chief Genealogical Officer of Family History Department (Salt Lake City)

By Thomas Jay Kemp on May 8, 2009

The Family History Department (Salt Lake City, UT) names David Rencher to new position – Chief Genealogical Officer. Today’s announcement from Jay Verkler reads: I am pleased to announce the creation of a new position in the Family History Department: Chief Genealogical Officer (CGO). This key role will be filled by David Rencher, a... (Read More)