Attendees*

A

• Omar A. García, President, infoSAT Geomatica
• Nadine Alameh, Executive Director, Taylor Geospatial Institute
• Majed Alhajry, CTO/CEO, MASV
• Rabie Almatarneh, Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
• Sarah Andrews, Student, Acadia University
• Bilyana Anicic, CEO, Aurora Consulting
• Benedicta Antwi, Volunteer-Writer and Editor, GoGeomatics
• Nicolas Arellano, Architect, PhD Candidate, Research team lead, Carleton Immersive Media Studio (CIMS)
• Terry Aucoin, President, OnPar Solutions

B

• Jonathan Bailey, Digital Advisory Lead, ARUP
• Mitchell Barker, Associate Director, Archistar Pty Ltd
• Eimantas Barkus, Geomatics Technician, Canadian Armed Forces
• Isabelle Beaudin, Airfield Zoning Analyst, DND - DRPS
• Samuel Beaupré, Sales & Marketing Director, Geo-Plus
• Geneviève Béchard-McCormack, Administrator, CIDCO
• Walter Bentley, Sales Manager Canada, Leica Geosystems
• Anne-Sophie Berg, A/Science Communications Coordinator, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• David Bigras, Business analyst, Canam
• Sylvain Bisson, Project Manager, Geomatics, Government of Canada / ESDC
• William Blahut, Policy Analyst, Canadian Space Agency
• Thomas Blais, Senior Geographic Information Systems Technologist, JL Richards
• Jason Blore, Vice President Engineering, Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd.
• Kayla Boettcher
• Kyrylo Bohachov
• Jonathan Bonin, 2IC Prod Sqn CFJIC, DND
• Darren Brunne, BIM Coordinator, Senior Technologist, J.L. Richards & Associates Limited
• Gregory Burt OMM, MSM, CD, ICF-ACC, ICC-Master Coach, MA , MPA, CRM, Strategic Advisor in Leadership and Organizational Strategy, Senior Officer | Retired – CAF
• Melissa Buske, GIS Program Manager, Planview Utility Services Limited

C

• Will Cadell, Founder & CEO, Sparkgeo
• Leander Campbell, A/Lead, Annual Crop Inventory, ACGEO-AER, Science & Technology Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Government of Canada
• John Campo, Team Manager GIS, Dillon Consulting Limited
• Glenn Carr, Digital and Information Management Lead, Arcadis
• Jean Carriere
• Tania Chahal, Customer Success Manager, Dalux
• Hanna Chang, Capability Management, CAF
• Bruce Chaplin, Vice President & General Manager - Geospatial, Hexagon
• Jacques Charron, President, K2 Geospatial
• Neil Chauhan, Director, VDC Services, EllisDon Corporation
• Anthony Cheeseman, Geomatics Technician, DND
• Michael Chen, Software Developer
• Rosie Chen, Community Manager, Open Geospatial Consortium
• Sophia Chen, GIS Analyst, Canadian Red Cross / McGill University / Université Laval
• Mark Cheresna
• Tiffany Chisholm, Technical Solutions Specialist, AEC, Esri Canada
• Harry Cho, Customer Solutions, Amazon Web Services
• Jean-Marc Chouinard, Consultant, Consultant
• Lara Chow, Associate Director, CIMS
• Ian Church, Associate Professor, University of New Brunswick
• Michael Claassen, VP of Innovation at Spexi, Spexi Geospatial
• Lexxi Clement, Account Manager, Defence, Esri Canada
• Yanick Clement Godbout, Conseiller principal, Housing Infrastructure Communities Canada
• Stephen Cliffen, Geomatics Capability Development Analyst, DND/CFINTCOM/MCE
• John Coburn, GIS Technical Specialist, Defence Construction Canada
• Solène Conoir, Student, Université Laval
• Gus Cooke, Senior Application Specialist, Blue Marble Geographics
• Phil Cooper, Global Geospatial Lead, Amazon Web Services
• Benjamin Coorey, Founder & CEO, Archistar
• Patrick Coupal, CWO, CAF
• Sven Cowan, Canada Program Manager, NV5 Geospatial
• Claudia Cozzitorto, CEO/COO, buildingSMART Canada
• Shawn Crosier, VP, Sales and Operations, Acorn Information Solutions
• Jon Cunningham, STUDENT, TORONTO METROPOLITAIN UNIVERSITY (RYERSON)

D

• Vi Dam, Tech Officer, Geoinfomatics, Government of Canada / ESDC
• André Da Silva, GIS Technician, DND - CFHA
• Anusuya Datta, Editor, GoGeomatics
• Anna Delorme, Sr Technical Expert, Geoinfomatics, Government of Canada / ESDC
• Sonya Deveau, VP, Sales, MASV
• Mousa Diabat, Technical Domain Expert, NV5 Geospatial
• Luis Diaz, Maxar
• Ali Dimachk, Reality Capture Sales, Regional Manager, Leica Geosystems
• Brianna Downey, GIS Analyst, Ctrl
• Alefiya Dungrawala, Freelance GIS Mapper & Content Writer, GoGeomatics
• Samy Dupont, Visual Resource Technician, Forsite Consultants

E

• Patrick Eglinton, Land infra lead, DND - DRPS
• Ryan Ellement, Foundation Production Operations Officer, DND
• Lindsey Ellison, Tech Solutions Specialist, Federal Sector, Esri Canada
• Ashraf Elshorbagy, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carleton University
• Xabier Erana, VP Sales, Terrasolid Ltd.
• Richard Estephan, Senior Director, Open Geospatial Consortium

F

• Katherine Facey, Senior Geomatics Analyst, Mapping and Charting Establishment
• Stephen Fai, Director / Professor, CIMS
• Jason Feist, Troop Warrant Officer - Geomatics Technician, DND / CAF
• Maxim Fortin, Senior Engineering Advisor, Natural Resources Canada
• Colleen Fuss, Physical Science Specialist (Geomatics), Natural Resources Canada

G

• David Gachuche, Founder & CEO, RiverCross Technologies
• George Gaeke, Land Use Planning & GIS Instructor and Researcher, Olds college
• Patrick Gallagher, Customer Success Manager, Dalux
• Brian Gallant, Chief Executive Officer, Space Canada
• Brian Gallant
• Nicolas Gariépy, Project Manager, Natural Resources Canada
• Paolo Garritano, Vdc, EllisDon
• Alain Gauthier, Strategic Advisor in Leadership and Organizational Strategy, Senior Officer | Retired – CAF
• Elisabeth Gerry, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist, NAV CANADA
• Stefanie Goldsborough
• Paula Gomez, eTraining Expert, Global eTraining
• Kyle Goodrich, President, TCarta
• Joshua Gordon, Training Development, Canadian Armed Forces - School of Military Mapping
• Maxime Grimard, Sales Manager, SolidCAD

H

• Bao Ha, LiDAR Sales Engineer
• Denis Hains, President & CEO, H2i
• John Hale, Building Data Lead, DND - DAES
• Lauren Hall, VDC Coordinator, Chandos Construction
• Teodor Hanchevici, Principal Engineer, Kongsberg Geospatial
• Jennifer Harju, Manager, GeoDiscovery Division, Natural Resources Canada
• Sean Harkins, Engineer, Development Seed
• Anthony Heacock, Manager, Geomatics, Government of Canada
• John Healey, Head of Production, Foundation Production, Mapping and Charting Establishment
• Chris Hemmingway, Director, Marine Spatial Data Services and Licensing, Canadian Hydrographic Service
• Kyle Hill, Technical Specialist, CAD/BIM, Defence Construction Canada
• Andy Hoggarth, Vice President, CARIS, Teledyne Geospatial
• David Hunt, EVP, Global Head of Sales, Archistar Pty Ltd
• Masroor Hussain, Principal Scientist, EOIntelligence
• Kacy Hyndman, GIS Technician, Hastings County

J

• Farzad Jalaei, Research Officer- Digital Construction Practices Lead, National Research Council Canada
• Neomi Jayaratne, SIKU Outreach Coordinator, Arctic Eider Society
• Keith J. Masback, Principal Consultant, Plum Run LLC
• Kevin Jones, Vice President, Product, CATALYST, PCI Geomatics

K

• Nicholas Kellett, Founder & CEO, Deploy Software Solutions
• Brett Kerrigan, Director of Analytics, Building Decarbonization Alliance
• Kris Kerwin, Senior Geographic Information Systems Technician, JL Richards
• Benjamin Krause, Flight Acquisition Manager, nv5
• Aaron Kromm, Design Technology Supervisor, J.L. Richards & Associates Limited
• Rod Kruetzfeld, Director of Digital Transformation, Project Execution Group Inc.
• Ozge Kuden, CAD / BIM Specialist, Defence Construction Canada
• Punam Kulla

L

• Hafeez Lalani, Industry Account Executive, Planet
• Patrick Lalonde, Senior Director, Digital Project Delivery, EllisDon
• Uyen Lam, Research Technologist, Saskatchewan Polytechnic
• Said Lama, Professional Services Manager - INF/GIS, SolidCAD
• Mike Lane, Senior Marketing Consultant, Hexagon
• Eric Langin, Director of Implementation, Eagle Engineering and Consulting
• Mark Larmond, Troop Commander, DND
• Felix Laroche, CEO, Jakarto
• Manon Larocque, Director General, Hydrographer General of Canada, Canadian Hydrographic Service
• Tracey P. Lauriault, Associate Professor, Critical Media and Big Data, Carleton University
• Tessa Lavoie, Event Coordinator, GoGeomatics Canada
• Clark Lawlor, Account Manager, Federal Sector, Esri Canada
• Ben Lawlor, Manager, Department of National Defence
• Rob Lee, Geospatial Data and Integration Specialist, NAV CANADA
• Matoula Legakis, GIS Project Coordinator, Planview Utility Services Limited
• David Legris, Volunteer Editors and Writers Team, GoGeomatics Canada
• Anthony Le Guen, TEAM LEAD GIS, Pomerleau
• Baptiste Leroux, BUSINESS DEVELOPER, Ciril GROUP
• Sam Lieff, VP of Sales, EarthDaily
• Tina Lindsay, Engagement coordinator, NRCan
• George Lochhead, CEO, Project Execution Group Inc.
• Jon Lofthouse, VP of Project Delivery, Spexi Geospatial
• Shane Long, Director, Community Maps, Esri Canada
• Paul Lortie, Team Leader, Defense Construction Canada
• Louis-Martin Losier, Senior Product Manager, Bentley Systems
• Éric Loubier, Director General, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation
• Bo Lu, Program Advisor, National Systems, Natural Resources Canada
• riven luo, PhD Student, University of Ottawa

M

• Barry A. MacDonald , Managing Director, Hyperion Consulting Services Incorporated
• Ted MacKinnon, Senior Geomatics Technologist, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Jake, GIS Technician III, Fraser Valley Regional District
• Vitor Madruga, Senior BIM Specialist, Tiree
• Louis Maltais, Director, Navigation Geospatial Services and Support, Department Fisheries & Oceans - Canadian Hydrograhic Service
• Wisdom Manaka, GIS Analyst, Canadian RedCross and University of Waterloo
• John Marshall, Business Development, Pacific Geomatics Limited
• Heather Martin, Geomatics officer, GeoDiscovery Division, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation, Natural Resources Canada
• Sean Martins-Clark, Geomatics Analyst, DND
• Anthony Mayne, VP Operations, Sparkgeo
• Thibault Mazars, Senior Consultant - Digital Advisory, ARUP
• Dan McCarthy, President, Eagle Engineering and Consulting
• Gordon McElravy, Director, Industry Council Program, buildingSMART Canada
• James McLeod, Data Officer, Geoinfomatics, Government of Canada / ESDC
• Matthew McMahon, Tech Lead, New Media Manitoba
• Harrison Meeds, Student GIS Technician, DND-CFHA
• Krutiben Mehta, PhD Researcher, University of Ottawa
• Alex Miller, President and Founder of Esri Canada
• Brandon Milner, CIO & SVP, EllisDon Corporation
• David Minicola, Project Manager, National Research Council Canada
• Thomas Molnar, CAD/BIM Technical Specialist, Defence Construction Canada
• Hamed Mozaffari, Research Officer, National Research Council Canada
• Rupa Mukherjee-Yazik, GIS Technical Lead, CGI Inc.
• Susan Muleme Kasumba, Director, Business Development, Airborne Imaging Inc.
• Anita Muller, Geomatics Analyst, DND
• Michael Mulley, Industry Account Executive, Planet
• Jonathan Murphy, CEO, GoGeomatics Canada
• Myrrya Murphy, Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada
• Benoit Murray, Senior Manager, Geoinfomatics, Government of Canada / ESDC
• Abdul Mutakabbir, Ph.D. Candidate, Data Science, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence, Carleton University

N

• Brian Nairn, Marketing Coordinator, Pacific Geomatics Limited
• Dale Nicholson, President, Canadian Hydrographic Association
• Chris North, Principal, 43 North GIS Consulting Inc.
• Matt Norton, Senior Geospatial Analyst, Arup Canada

O

• Dave Ormondroyd, Sales Manager, Maxar
• John Oulton, Team Leader, Defense Construction Canada

P

• Leonardo Parra, GIS Technical Specialist, Defence Construction Canada
• Vandit Pathak, VDC Coordinator, EllisDon Construction
• Allan Paul, Geomatics Analyst, DND - MCE
• Michael Payette, Senior Technical GEOINT Advisor, Canadian Forces Joint Imagery Center
• Ken Percy
• Jason Petho, GIS Specialist, Kitselas First Nation
• Thanh Phan, Tech Lead, DND - DAES
• Joe Philbrook, VP, Customer Success | Customer Delivery & Operations, Archistar Pty Ltd
• Brendan Pigott, Country Manager – Canada, Dalux
• Neil Pinto, Project Manager, NV5 Geospatial
• Gordon Plunkett, Director SDI, Esri Canada
• Pavel Popov, Research Officer in Artifical Intelligence and Data Fusion, National Research Council
• Mathieu Primeau, Senior Customer Success Manager - Federal Government, Esri Canada
• Eric Purdie, GIS Analyst, EABP Geospatial Consulting Inc.

R

• Peter Rabley, CEO, Open Geospatial Consortium
• Charles Raizenne, Account Manager, AWS
• Laura Ramage, Senior Account Manager, Blue Marble Geographics
• Chris Rampersad, Vice President, EarthDaily
• Marc Rancourt, Business Dev., Jakarto
• Cassidy Rankine, Government Account Executive, Planet Labs
• Garret Reid, Senior GIS Specialist, Accenture
• Juan Reyes, GIS Analyst, Elections BC
• Catherine Robin, Acting Director, Canadian Geodetic Survey, Natural Resources Canada
• Angela Robson, Manager of Health and Social Services Projects, Acorn Information Solutions
• Jocelyn Rodriguez Mendoza, Geospatial Data Specialist, DND - DRPS
• John Roos, Senior Sales Manager, Maxar

S

• Suthee Sangiambut, PhD Candidate, McGill University
• Mario Santana, Professor, Carleton University
• Emmanuel Sarfo-Adu, student, TH Köln
• Kelly Seguin, GISP, GIS Specialist, City of North Bay
• Cassandra Seto
• Prashant Shukle, Member Board of Directors, buildingSMART Canada
• Pierre Simard, Engineering Officer, DND
• Vernon Singhroy, President, EOSPATIAL Inc
• Steve Slusarenko, Director, Subsurface Utility Map Data Exchange (SUMDEx)
• Amanda Soutar, Program Lead, Defence Construction Canada
• Ryan Stage, Sr. Channel Account Manager, Global Channel Sales, Maxar
• Kirk Stalkie, Practice Lead, Digital Services, Tiree
• Christian Stallings, Vice-President, Vertical Aspect LLC.
• Glenn Stowe, Co-Founder/Vice President, CubeWerx
• Roman Strashevskyi
• Candice Sudlovenick, SIKU Outreach Manager, Arctic Eider Society
• Rebecca Swabey, CEO, Equator Studios

T

• Sabrina Tang, CTO, Qwhery Inc.
• Neil Thompson, Policy Advisor, Public Safety Canada
• Neil Thompson, Colonel (retired), Senior Advisor to the President, WCGroup
• Simon Tolszczuk-Leclerc, Emergency Geomatics Service Manager, Natural Resources Canada
• Matt Tomlins, President, Pacific Geomatics Limited
• Andres Torres, Online Hydrographic Surveyor, XOCEAN
• Linh Tran, Partner Manager - Civil Government , Planet
• Dominic Tremblay
• Stephanie Tubman, Team Leader, DND - Mapping and Charting Establishment

U

• Sean Usher, Director, Design Technology and Innovation, Republic Architecture Inc

V

• Luc Vaillancourt, Founder, Geospatial Industry Strategist, BALIZ
• Eric Vandenberg, Director General Intelligence Enterprise (DGIE), CFINTCOM, Canadian Armed Forces
• Alexander Verbeek, Policy Director, The Environment and Development Resource Centre
• Gene Villeneuve, Chief Revenue Officer, MASV
• Pernell Vong, Tech Officer, Geoinfomatics, Government of Canada - ESDC
• Borys Vorobyov, CEO and co-founder, SightPower Inc.

W

• Shusen Wang, Senior Research Scientist, Natural Resources Canada
• Jessica Webster, Energy Planning Analyst, Natural Resources Canada
• Nicholas Weishaar, Senior Planning Advisor, Department of National Defence
• Marikka Williams, GIS Professor, British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
• Griffin Williams, Processing Lead, CATALYST Earth
• Egon Wittmann, Technical Manager, Hexagon
• Greg Wood, Cofounder & Vice Chairman, MASV
• Vivienne Wu, Manager of Business Development, MDA

Z

• Bassam Zarkout
• Omar Zuberi, Senior BIM Specialist, Tiree