INVESTING IN INNOVATION: Geomatics Growth & New Opportunities for Canadian Companies

Date: February 29, 2012

Location: Chateau Laurier Fairmont Hotel, Ottawa

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TECTERRA cordially invites you to explore
new business opportunities in geomatics

February 29th, 2012
Chateau Laurier Fairmont Hotel in Ottawa
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM in the Adam room
Registration desk opens at 8:30 AM
 

Limit of two guests per company for this event
 

This event will bring you first rate speakers in the field of geomatics and leadership and an opportunity to network with other geomatics professionals.

Speakers Include:

Ed Parsons Geospatial Technologist, Google Ed Parsons is the Geospatial Technologist at Google, with responsibility for evangelizing Google’s mission to organize the world’s information using geography, and tools including Google Earth, Google Maps and Google Maps for Mobile. Ed will present a perspectiveon new geomatics applications and concepts,and will speak about the latest advancements in the utilization of geospatial concepts in Google products.  He will also discuss and answer questions about the utilization of Google geo-spatial tools in your application.		General Rick Hillier Former Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Forces General Hillier is an expert regarding leadership and teambuilding and has many lessons to share from the school of hard knocks. His presentation will focus on how team building is about embracing those in your charge and winning over those you need to work with – not about risk aversion or management fads. He will also present leadership principles that will challenge the way you run your business, start a project or take that next step in life, and will explain how leaders think, and have a vision.

This is also your opportunity to meet with TECTERRA and learn how your company can
benefit from our full range of programs that support each phase of your geomatics product
development and commercialization. 

 TECTERRA Speakers:

	Dr. Mohamed Abousalem Company: TECTERRA Position: Chief Executive Officer Topic: Dr. Abousalem will speak about TECTERRA’s mandate to support geomatics product commercialization across Canada. He will review how your company can benefit from TECTERRA’s full range of programs.
	Jonathan Neufeld Company: TECTERRA Position: Technical Manager Topic: Mr. Neufeld will overview TECTERRA’s geomatics lab and equipment training programs. He will discuss how your company can access the program and utilize TECTERRA’s state-of-the-art geomatics equipment.
	Location Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel 1 Rideau Street Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1N8S7 The Adam Room   Time & Date February 29th, 2012 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Registration desk opens at 8:30 AM

Who should attend

- Geomatics Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
- Small and Medium Size Geomatics Company Executives  
 (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors)
- Geomatics Business Development Managers
- Geomatics Product Development and Technology Managers

There will be time for networking and private meetings provided throughout the day

Registration for this event is now closed.