Burke Asay has been involved in the surveying and mapping industry for over 20 years. Graduating with a diploma in Geomatics Engineering Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology in 2000, then gaining experience in land surveying and engineering projects in the private sector, before joining Leica Geosystems in 2007 to work in Software Development.

Burke transitioned to sales and support, when joining Leica Geosystems Western Canadian Geomatics dealer Spatial Technologies in 2009, before returning to work directly for Leica Geosystems in 2017 in a support and training role. Current duties are focused on Support and Training of Leica Geosystems Captivate and Infinity product lines.