Reginald Maltais is the product lead for the National Road Network (NRN), as well as the Unit Head for Research and Support of Spatial Data Infrastructure at Statistics Canada. With 12 years of experience in geomatics, Reg supports the management and combining of geospatial and other data sources to provide insights for decision makers.

With a background in computer science and GIS, Reg has brought his expertise to projects across multiple federal departments, working with diverse teams to realize the power of GIS in combination with other data interrogation techniques to aid in data driven decision making and the production of valuable and accurate statistics.

An avid supporter of Open Data and Open Information, Reg also participates in communities of practice and working groups to help realize an open and transparent government.