Plenary Session

Discover how thought leaders are addressing today’s challenges

Join GIS experts and distinguished guest speakers as they share their vision for creating sustainable and connected infrastructure. Explore the dynamic ways organizations can use the geographic approach to balance financial, environmental, and social pressures.
Experience demonstrations showcasing the latest GIS advancements

Get a front-row seat to a variety of presentations highlighting new products, advanced capabilities, and ArcGIS enhancements. Find out how to apply what you’ve learned to your own projects.
Be inspired by real-world success stories from your peers

Infrastructure managers and GIS users share how they’ve applied Esri technology to their daily workflows and enhanced their decision-making. Learn about geospatial analytics for business intelligence, mapping risks and emergency response, digital twins for urban planning, and more.

Allie Kelly, The Ray

Allie Kelly is executive director of The Ray. In that role, she leads the nonprofit organization that has built the nation's only publicly accessible, living laboratory for transportation innovation. Allie was recruited to lead The Ray as its first executive director in 2015.

Tran Phuc Minh Khoi, Portcoast

Tran Phuc Minh Khoi is vice director of Portcoast Consultant Corporation’s Digital Transformation Center and serves as the assistant to the organization's board of management. In addition, he is a skilled BIM and GIS engineer with a master's degree in civil engineering from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology.

Dan Garlin, Uniper

Dan Garlin is senior vice president of EPC and operations renewables at Uniper. He has expertise in strategy, business development, project execution, operations, and sales. Dan is skilled in negotiation and collaboration, with a focus on B2B in areas such as renewable and conventional energy and infrastructure.

Featured guest speakers

Jon Dolphin

EDF Energy

Jon Dolphin is the program manager for operational IT at Hinkley Point C, EDF Energy’s nuclear power station. He enjoys digital strategy and uses his skills, industry experience, and personal interests to help his company achieve its goals through the application of digital processes, data, and technology.
Tiago Andrade Gomes

City of Lisbon, Portugal

Tiago Andrade Gomes is a Lisbon-based civil engineer and BIM manager for the Lisbon Drainage Master Plan's tunneling project. A graduate of Instituto Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, Tiago is instrumental in implementing BIM methodologies to enhance city infrastructure resilience.
Paulo Gordinho

City of Lisbon, Portugal

Paulo Gordinho is a GIS specialist and civil engineer for the Lisbon Drainage Master Plan. He has a degree in geology and a master’s degree in civil engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (ISEL). His work enhances city drainage systems and is supported by his skills in safety and professional diving.
Marco Morais

Division for Geographical Information Management (DGIG), Lisbon City Council

Marco Morais is a GIS specialist for the DGIG at the Lisbon City Council. He earned a geography degree from the University of Lisbon’s Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning (IGOT). Marco performs GIS and cartography duties as part of DGIG's role in managing and maintaining spatial data infrastructure.
Jakob Møl Mortensen

Andel

Jakob Møl Mortensen is the head of energy systems at Andel. He is an experienced GIS specialist with a proven history of success working in the energy industry. Jakob excels at using ArcGIS, analyzing data, conducting spatial analysis, developing enterprise architecture, and implementing location-based services.
Emma Morgan

Anglian Water, @one Alliance

Emma Morgan is the geospatial lead for @one Alliance. She began her GIS career using bathymetric data while pursuing her master’s degree and, at the UK Hydrographic Office, producing navigational charts. Currently, she leads the development of @one Alliance’s GIS platform to support the design and construction teams.
Philippe Rieffel

DB Systel GmbH

Philippe Rieffel is a business engineer at DB Systel GmbH specializing in location technology. He’s a member of the TracE venture, which focuses on testing tracking solutions for the railway and enabling navigation in warehouses and construction sites. Philippe is responsible for requirements gathering, project planning, and technology scouting. With a background in geoinformatics, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role.
Ninna Samsøe-Jensen

Andel

Ninna Samsøe-Jensen is a senior systems specialist for Andel. She acts as a professional link between BU and IT, creating optimal business solutions.
Michael Wingell

Anglian Water

Michael Wingell is the geospatial strategy manager for Anglian Water. He has led cross-functional teams to develop advanced models for optimizing sewer work, reducing environmental impact, and elevating customer satisfaction. His efforts have boosted operational performance and positioned Anglian Water as a leader in sustainable water management.