Collisions YYC

In this episode, hear from the President of IO-Aerospace and Partner of GNO-SYS Technology Ltd., Jon Neufeld, about the innovative world of geographic information system mapping (GIS). Jon is an expert in developing and commercializing innovative technology to solve interesting problems. You’ll gain an understanding of the Canadian roots of GIS and how it has evolved from simple mapping to technology layering insights to think of information in new ways. Whether your organization wants to meet its ESG requirements, find new ways to track what matters or improve data processing, this episode is chock full of relevant insights.

Humans use GIS daily - from the map in their phone guiding them to a new restaurant to local farmers analyzing soil data to determine which crops to grow. In fact, you may use GIS without even knowing it! Jon will help you understand the important role geomatics plays in our daily life, and how it can facilitate innovative solutions to pressing problems. Jon also highlights his favourite resources to learn more about GIS and his optimistic outlook on the tech ecosystem in Alberta.

What is Collisions YYC?

Tired of the same old news cycle? Get informed on what’s happening in businesses in Calgary, Alberta and beyond with Collisions YYC.

Tyler Chisholm hosts Alberta’s best and brightest minds who are shaping the very landscape of our province with their work in fields like Technology, FinTech, Energy, Healthcare, Education, AI, and more. Tyler’s inherent curiosity and exploratory style fuel candid conversations with the people who are driving change in our city, our province and the world.

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