Bilyana Anicic has been delivering solutions that meet client's business needs for over twenty years. She applies innovative architecture solutions, interoperability standards, and enterprise architecture best practices while working with clients to identify issues they may not recognize and recommend architectural solutions appropriate for mitigating those issues.
Bilyana is passionate about Geomatics and leveraging location as the interoperability “glue" for Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT). She has applied her passion for geospatial data and location intelligence to many initiatives, both here in Canada and internationally, in different industry verticals, including environmental, health, mining, utilities, oil and gas, and transportation, as well as for the federal, state, provincial, and local governments.
She achieves results through an extensive understanding of business architecture, strategy, people, processes, and systems. As an Enterprise Architect, she has led major digital transformation initiatives, including the Government of Canada’s Federal Geospatial Platform (FGP) and Open Government Open Maps.
Bilyana is presently helping GC departments with their Data and Digital Strategies (DFO, OPC and OAG) and leading Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) MDSD Enterprise Architecture efforts. Before this, she completed work on Canada's Privy Council Office (PCO) IM-IT Modernization initiative, including e-Cabinet as Enterprise Architect - IM Lead, and serves on the Board of Directors of The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI), Transforming Data with Intelligence.
Having recently completed MIT’s Digital Transformation programme "From AI and IoT to Cloud, Blockchain, and Cybersecurity", she keeps abreast of the latest technologies and leverages those technologies in Digital Transformations. Bilyana recently served as one of the judges on the innovative #CANDEV Data Challenge, a hackathon organized by Statistics Canada and the University of Ottawa. Bilyana has recently joined the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Canada’s SCC Mirror Committee/ISO/TC 211 - Geographic Information/Geomatics.
As one of the founding members of the GeoIgnite Advisory Committee, she is leading the "Leadership in Diversity" and "Digital Transformation" tracks.
Sessions in which Bilyana Anicic participates
Friday 23 April, 2021
This talk will be bringing together the power of location intelligence and blockchain technology for an increased speed and accuracy of transactions and improved decision-making.The value that blockchain brings to geospatial technology is security, immutability, and trusted data. On the other hand, geospatial technology provides the power of location to the blockchain. Together, they represent a game-changer both for their utility and disrupt...
Sessions in which Bilyana Anicic attends
Wednesday 21 April, 2021
Join us for the the launch of GeoIgnite with Jonathan Murphy, the Chair of GeoIgnite, and Dr. Minda Suchan of MDA.Abstract of MDA Keynote: Canada is the world leader in wide area space-based radar Earth observation through the highly successful RADARSAT program, supporting numerous operational and scientific uses for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. MDA, in conjunction with the Canadian government, has created an internationally recognized brand and reputation for...
Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada:The GeoIgnite 2021 Directors General Geospatial Panel, part of Canada's National Geospatial Conference.Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in CanadaThis is a must attend panel for anyone interested in learning the direction Canada's Federal government geospatial leadership is taking.Join our panelists for an exploration of Canada's geospatial priorities and mission in this exciting discuss...