Speakers
July 8-10, 2018 | Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, North Tower
Peter Becker, Senior Product Manager Imagery, Esri
At Esri for 13 years and instrumental in the development of ArcGIS Image server and driving the growth of Esri’s Imagery capabilities. Prior to Esri was doing technical management and developing mapping solutions for an international mapping company.
Cody Benkelman, Technical Product Manager Imagery, Esri
In his role as Technical Product Manager for imagery, Mr. Benkelman works to improve workflows in ArcGIS with regard to managing and using lidar, elevation, imagery, and full motion video in ArcGIS, with a recent focus on UAV (drone) sensor data.
Lawrence Friedl, Director, Applied Sciences Program, NASA Headquarters
Serves as the director of the Applied Sciences Program within the Earth Science Division at NASA Headquarters. The Program supports efforts to discover and demonstrate innovative and practical applications of Earth science by government, business, and other organizations.
Lawrie Jordan, Director of Imagery and Remote Sensing, Esri
Lawrie Jordan is Director of Imagery and Remote Sensing for Esri, as well as Special Assistant to Esri founder and President, Jack Dangermond. Mr. Jordan has over 35 years of experience as a leader in the field of image processing and remote sensing.
Mike Muller, Lead Product Engineer Imagery, Esri
Mike Muller has over 25 years of GIS and Remote Sensing software development experience. In the early 1990s, he helped pioneer GIS application development while working in Esri's Application Prototype Lab.
Kurt Schwoppe, Business Development Lead for Imagery, Esri
Kurt has devoted his life’s work to remote sensing. His skills are using image processing techniques for the creation of geospatial data. He works with GIS users to implement workflows that transform images from satellites, aircraft and drones into useful information.
Lorraine Tighe, Senior Remote Sensing Product Marketing Strategy Lead, Esri
Lorraine Tighe has a Ph.D. and B.Sc. degree in Earth Sciences (physics) and a graduate diploma in Remote Sensing. Lorraine is currently the Senior Remote Sensing Product Marketing Strategy lead at Esri.
Vinay Viswambharan, Technical Product Manager Imagery, Esri
Imagery and remote sensing background with more than 20 years’ experience in this field. At Esri for 13 years and instrumental in driving development of Esri’s key Imagery products and capabilities. Prior to Esri was at an international mapping and remote sensing company.