
Graduated from the University of McGill in 1995 with a focus in GIS and Remote Sensing. John worked for three years with a geomatics company in Bogota, Colombia. Following Colombia, he worked for seven years based in Ottawa for PCI Geomatics, working with the remote sensing market in Latin American, South East Asia, Africa and the Middle East. For the last fourteen years, he has been the Canadian Sales Director for Maxar with its headquarters in Westminster, Colorado.
Sessions in which John Roos participates
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- MAXAR Workshop: Delivering geospatial intelligence to entire organizations with SecureWatch
- Signup required
- 12:00 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT | 2 hours
- Workshop

Sessions in which John Roos attends
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Keynote: Address by Vice-President of the Canadian Space Agency - Luc Brulé
- 10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- Keynote

11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Special Event: Fire Side Chat with Dr. Steve Liang, Founder & CTO of SensorUp & Dr. Nadine Alameh the OGC’s CEO
- 11:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Talk

2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Talk: Canadian Council on Geomatics - Fostering collaboration across jurisdictions
- 2:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Talk
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3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Spatial Finance, New Markets For Earth Observation
- 3:30 PM EDT - 4:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Panel

10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Keynote: Barbara Ryan - Supporting Decision Makers: Challenges and Opportunities for the Earth Observation and Geospatial Communities
- 10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- Keynote

11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- GIS & beyond – smart software solutions made in Poland
- 11:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Talk
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2:45 PM
2:45 PM
- Canada’s Provincial & Territorial Geospatial Leadership Panel
- 2:45 PM EDT - 3:45 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Panel

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Introduction to SAR/EO Products Workshop, Hosted by MDA
- Signup required
- 1:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT | 2 hours
- Workshop

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- From Imagery Purchasing to Final Product Workshop
- Signup required
- 1:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Workshop
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