Professional Ambassadors database
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Momin Ashraf
Momin is a Geospatial Consultant at Satellite Applications Catapult. He has a Human Geography degree and a Master's in Sustainable Urban Development from the University of Oxford. He uses his expertise in geospatial data to work with governments and NGOs in conflict and post conflict zones.
Tim Price-Walker
Tim specialises in organisational change management and is currently Change Manager at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He has expertise in geography and ecological education and has written numerous articles and papers on promoting geography in education. He is a Justice of the Peace for New Zealand and conservation volunteer.
Mansi Shukla
Mansi is a Prinical Land Consultant at WSP in the UK, an environmental consultancy firm. She is a geospatial professional, with expertise in GIS, spatial analysis and remote sensing. She is enthusistic about promoting the role of GIS and it's neccessity in geography education.
Mike D'Alton
Mike is Director of Strategic Growth at WSP in the UK, an environmental consultancy firm. He has a degree in geography, MSc in Transportation and Highway Engineering and an Masters in Business Administration (MBA).
John Snelling
John is a Head of Geography and Chair of the Geographical Association's Independent Schools' Special Interest Group. He has extensive experience with supporting students with applying to study geography at university, and has worked as a coach and mentor for teachers and apsiring RGS Fellows.
Jemima Letts
Jemima works as a Forestry Manager at Chatsworths Estate and leads on the creation of GIS related resources. She has completed extensive outreach work within forestry, including running a social enterprise that helped introduce young people to environmental careers.
Neal Archer
Neal leads on outreach for the Defence Geographic Centre and the Government Geography Profession. He has advised governments on international boundary issues at diplomatic levels and has worked as an Army Reservist Commander. He has extensive experience of promoting geography, including at careers fairs and industry conferences and exhibitions.
Matthew Leaver
Matthew is the Global GIS Platform Director for Arcadis, a data-driven consultancy company that works to deliver sustainable solutions to global challanges like the climate crisis. He has 20-years experience in GIS and is a past Chair of the Association for Geographic Information.
Madi Sillah
Madi is a GIS specialist, currently working for Microsoft Corporation as a Fibre Delivery Engineer. He has over 12 years GIS experience and is an expert in spatial data management. He studied GIS at university and has an MSc in Geographical Information Management.
Lily Roberts
Lily Roberts is a Water Security Technical Officer at CDP, a global non-profit that encourages companies to be transparent about their environmental impact. Lily has a BSc in Geography and Mphil in Polar Science from the University of Cambridge.
James Ward
James Ward is a surveyor who has worked with Ordnance Survey for over 24 years. He specialises in GIS and geospatial data content, including overseeing the maintenance of large scale geospatial data change.
Anup Patel
Anup Patel works in the built environment sector as a Performance Director for Seven, a consultancy service for office occupiers. Anup has a BSc in Geography and Economics from London School of Economics (LSE) and a MSc from University College London (UCL).
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