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Washington DC '24
Speakers

David González

He/Him.

CEO & Founder at Vizzuality.

About

With over 20 years of experience in technology and data for sustainability and social justice, I am passionate about bringing together science, policy and citizenship through design and technology. As the founder and CEO of Vizzuality, I lead a team of highly skilled and motivated individuals who share vision and values. We are trusted by the world’s most important organisations to create unique tools and applications with a lasting benefit to society and the environment.

At Vizzuality, I oversee business and project development and set the strategic direction for the company, ensuring each project will make a difference, and enabling a creative and impactful use of technology. We take enjoyment in being a small and productive company that delivers great user experiences for stories that matter.


On the agenda

  1. Policy, Diplomacy and Process Talks

    May. 17 '24, 09:00am
    Lightning Talks
    The Forum (North)
    • More Than a Map: USAID's First Ever Geospatial Strategy (Carrie Stokes)
    • Deep Data Diving: Exploring the depth of Water Diplomacy (Madeeha Yasmin Merchant)
    • Eyes in the Sky, Grounded in Community – Moving from Imagery to Insight (Kate Fickas, PhD)
    • Data, Justice, and Heart: How Data Visualisation Can Empower Positive Change (David González)
    • Assessing the Impacts of Satellite Data - Approaches, Challenges, and Opportunities (Seamus Lombardo, PhD)

    Moderators

    1. Chad Blevins

    Speakers

    1. Carrie Stokes
    2. Madeeha Yasmin Merchant
    3. Kate Fickas, PhD
    4. David González
    5. Seamus Lombardo, PhD

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Sponsors

Platinum

  1. NASA Lifelines

Bronze

  1. Element84

  2. Esri

  3. Impact Observatory

  4. United States Agency for International Development (USAID)


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