Webinar – From Specialist to Generalist: The Evolution of GIS Careers

With location data now driving decisions in infrastructure, business, sustainability and technology, GIS professionals are no longer confined to traditional specialist roles.

In this webinar, leaders across Woolpert explore how GIS roles are changing in what Esri has called the ‘Geo-Generalist Era’ and share:

Why GIS careers are shifting from specialist roles to broader, cross-disciplinary positions
Real project insights from government, commercial, and infrastructure sectors
How organizations are reshaping GIS teams, skills, and hiring
Practical advice and tips for building a future-ready GIS career

Moderator:
Jon Downey, Commercial Geospatial Market Director - Woolpert

Speakers:
Jeff Lovin - Government Solutions Market Director - Woolpert

Ralph Coleman - Chief Commercial Officer - Bluesky International Limited, a Woolpert Company

Jodie M. Gosselin, GISP - Geospatial Technology Director - Dawood, a Woolpert Company

Paraic Quirke - Director and Head of Infrastructure and Natural Environment - Murphy Geospatial, a Woolpert Company

Aaron M. - Innovation Principal - Woolpert

Daniel Kruimel - Director of Sales for Geospatial - Woolpert