Management Perspectives: "We've gone from mappers to geospatial consultants"

02/02/23 • 28 min

Carla Evans, senior geospatial consultant and director of spatial information management and CAD and IM solutions with Golder Member of WSP's Ontario - Earth & Environment division, talks about the importance of aligning your geospatial strategy with the overall company strategy to best effect change.

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