Enterprise Thought Leadership Eps.34 | Data & Analytics: Pioneering Location Intelligence for data-driven decision making with Mark Wells, CTO of Esri UK
A must-listen for business leaders and anyone interested in harnessing the power of geographic data to drive strategic decision-making.
In this episode, Tim Bond is joined by Mark Wells, Chief Technology Officer at Esri UK, a global leader in geographic information systems (GIS). Mark shares his journey from software engineering to becoming a pioneer in location intelligence, helping organisations across diverse sectors leverage the power of geographic data.
Join the conversation as Mark discusses:
- The evolution of GIS from traditional mapping to a vital tool for strategic planning and operational efficiency
- How GIS integrates with cutting-edge AI and data to enhance enterprise decision-making
- Real-world use cases showcasing the transformative potential of location intelligence across industries
- The role of GIS in understanding and managing complex spatial data for urban planning, environmental management, and public safety
- Esri UK's approach to tailoring GIS solutions to meet the specific needs of different sectors
- The future of geospatial technology and the increasing accessibility of GIS through AI and cloud services
Key Takeaways:
- GIS transcends traditional mapping to become a critical tool for strategic planning and operational efficiency.
- The integration of GIS with AI enables advanced analysis and forecasting, proving invaluable in fields like disaster response and urban planning.
- Enterprises leverage GIS to integrate and analyse data from diverse sources, facilitating informed decision-making through the spatial visualisation of complex information.
- The accessibility of geospatial technology is rapidly increasing, thanks to software-as-a-service platforms and the potential of AI to democratise access.
Whether you are a GIS professional or simply interested in how geographic data impacts our daily lives and decisions, this conversation with Mark Wells offers deep insights into the critical role of location intelligence in our modern society.
Read the supporting interview article: https://insights.techpros.io/articles/esri-pioneering-location-intelligence-for-data-driven-decision-making
Want to learn more?
Visit the Esri UK website: https://www.esriuk.com/en-gb/home
Connect with Mark Wells on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-wells-28b3b340/
Connect with Tim Bond: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tngbond/
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