FOSS4G NA 2024 - Keynote - Brian Monheiser

Brian Monheiser emphasizes the importance of relationships in the geospatial community during the FOSS4G NA 2024 keynote. He reflects on personal experiences and professional journeys that shaped his career, underlining how connections contribute to individual growth and industry development. Highlights 🎉 394 attendees from 7 countries, with 61% first-timers. 💬 Monheiser shares personal reflections on loss and the value of relationships. 🌍 He highlights the evolving geospatial landscape and community engagement. 🎖️ Monheiser’s unexpected journey into geospatial intelligence began in the Marine Corps. 🛠️ He discusses his transition from technical roles to open-source advocacy. 🤝 Emphasizes learning from others and building meaningful connections. 🎓 Acknowledges the influence of mentors and peers in his career journey. For more content like this check out www.projectgeospatial.com #FOSS4G #Geospatial #Networking #Community #OpenSource #GeospatialIntelligence #Leadership