Senior retail industry analyst Brian Kilcourse, managing partner with RSR Research, explains how leading players in the retail industry maintain competitive edge using location analytics and AI technology.

Marta Segura, Chief Heat Officer & Climate Emergency Mobilization Director for the city of Los Angeles, talks about using mapping and location technology to help bring relief to residents during heatwaves.

KeAndra Cylear Dodds, Executive Officer of Equity and Race at LA Metro, explains how mapping and data are helping LA Metro tackle transportation inequality in Americas second largest metropolitan region.

Alex Martonik, Esri Lead for Business Resilience, Financial Services, and Insurance, explains why climate resilience prioritization is a necessity for businesses.

University of Saskatchewan student Samantha Huckerby discusses the impact of the clothing and fashion industry on society since the dawn of the industrial age.

James Hardcastle, Associate Director of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), discusses the significance of the global initiative to protect 30% of the Earth by 2030, otherwise known as 30X30

Richard Matern, Director of Research at Food Banks Canada, explains how data and technology are being applied to reduce food insecurity in Canada.

Conservation social scientist Dr. Meredith Gore explains how data and community-building are helping conservationists more strategically address poaching and natural resource theft.

Wendy Keyes, Senior Data Scientist for the Spatial Data Science and Big Data Analytics Team at Esri, explains how todays explosion in spatial data gives businesses a competitive edge.

Anne Shaw, Executive Director at Transport for West Midlands, discusses the impact of geospatial technology in meeting the challenges of public transportation.