The Geospatial Workforce: A Diversity of Pathways Forward
WGIC Panel - Geospatial Workforce

The Geospatial Workforce: A Diversity of Pathways Forward

Sonstiges // Other
Donnerstag, 9. Okt. 2025
13:10 - 14:10 | Europe/Berlin

Application Dome

INTERGEO Expo Stages | Application Dome
Englisch
Über uns

The geospatial industry is evolving rapidly, driven by advances in technology, data accessibility, and cross-sectoral applications. As this transformation unfolds, so do the opportunities for building a dynamic and inclusive workforce. This session will delve into the diverse career pathways emerging within the geospatial sector, from traditional surveying and cartography to roles in AI, data science, and geospatial analytics. It will highlight the importance of fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion; bridging the skills gap through education and training; and cultivating talent across different regions, backgrounds, and disciplines to ensure a resilient and future-ready geospatial workforce.

Moderator*innen

Aaron Addison

Executive DirectorWorld Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC)