Collin Branton

GIS Water Resources Project Specialist

Upper Thames River Conservation Authority

Sessions in which Collin Branton attends

Tuesday 1 March, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:45 AM

GeoIgnite 2022 Welcome Cold Open

15 minutes, 9:45 AM EST - 10:00 AM EST

Jonathan Murphy, GoGeomatics Canada (Speaker)

John Roos, Maxar Intelligence (Speaker)

Nicholas Kellett, Deploy Software Solutions (Speaker)

Bilyana Anicic, Aurora Consulting (Speaker)

10:00 AM

Keynote: Maxar Powering the Global Shift from 2D to 3D, with Daniel Nord, Chief Product Officer and SVP of MAXAR Technologies

30 minutes, 10:00 AM EST - 10:30 AM EST

Daniel Nord, Maxar Technologies (Speaker)

In this talk Dan Nord will share key insights on Maxar’s position as a centerpiece in the global tech shift from 2D to 3D. Join us to hear more ...

11:30 AM

Increasing Canada’s resilience to flooding: Introducing the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP) with Brian Perry, engineering advisor for flood modelling with Natural Resources Canada

30 minutes, 11:30 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST

Brian Perry, NRCan (Speaker)

In Budget 2021, the government tabled a recovery plan for jobs, growth, and resilience. Within the budget were specific investments to promoting...

1:45 PM

Remote Sensing and Analyses to Support Hydrospatial Solutions with Sven Cowan, Canada Program Manager at NV5 Geospatial and Mischa Hey, Practice Lead: Analytics at NV5 Geospatial

30 minutes, 1:45 PM EST - 2:15 PM EST

Mischa Hey, NV5 Geospatial (Speaker)

Sven Cowan, NV5 Geospatial (Speaker)

NV5 Geospatial has been at the forefront of hydrospatial data acquisition and processing for deca...

Wednesday 2 March, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:45 AM

Building Software Solutions for Climate Change: Closing the communication gap between citizens and trusted authorities before, during, or after a disaster with Nicholas Kellett, Founder and CEO of Deploy Software Solutions, Inc.

30 minutes, 10:45 AM EST - 11:15 AM EST

Nicholas Kellett, Deploy Software Solutions (Speaker)

At a time of rising climate change impacts, there is a vital and growing need to prepare for, respond to, and recover...

11:30 AM

Dr. Marshall Shepherd & Keith Masback Discuss Climate Change

30 minutes, 11:30 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST

Dr. Marshall Shepherd (Speaker)

1:45 PM

Monitoring the Impacts of Extreme Weather on Canada's Food Supply with Catherine Champagne, Environmental Scientist, National Agroclimate Information Service with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

30 minutes, 1:45 PM EST - 2:15 PM EST

Catherine Champagne, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Speaker)

Inter-annual variability in agricultural production in Canada is largely determined by weather and climate. Climate-related impacts have caused ...

3:15 PM

The Federal Government of Canada Geospatial Directors General Panel: Satellite Earth Observation in Canada – A Strategy in Action

45 minutes, 3:15 PM EST - 4:00 PM EST

David Harper, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) (Panelist)

Eric Laliberté, CSA (Panelist)

Éric Loubier, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (Panelist)

Jonathan Murphy, GoGeomatics Canada (Moderator)

Join our DG Panel discussion moderated by Jonathan Murphy, Managing Director of GoGeomatics Canada. Our panelists are E...

Thursday 3 March, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Keynote: State of the Geospatial Industry with Sanjay Kumar, Founder & CEO of Geospatial World

30 minutes, 10:00 AM EST - 10:30 AM EST

Sanjay Kumar, Geospatial World (Keynote speaker)

Sanjay Kumar is the founder and CEO of Geospatial Media &amp...

1:00 PM

Diversity Leadership Panel: The importance of diverse perspective to combat Climate Change

45 minutes, 1:00 PM EST - 1:45 PM EST

Aaron Addison, Geospatial World (Moderator)

Bilyana Anicic, Aurora Consulting (Panelist)

Nicholas Kellett, Deploy Software Solutions (Panelist)

Gerald Kutney, Sixth Element Sustainable Management (Panelist)

Adina Gillespie, GHGSat Inc. (Panelist)

Climate change affects everybody. Solu...