With three decades of experience in the geospatial industry, John Welter serves as the Geospatial Content Solutions business unit president within Hexagon’s Geosystems division. In this role, he leads the development and distribution of Leica Geosystems’ industry-leading airborne sensors and oversees the HxGN Content Program, which provides the largest library of aerial imagery and elevation models across North America and Europe. John joined Hexagon with the acquisition of North West Geomatics, where he served as the president. The subsidiary company specialised in digital remote sensing, digital aerial photography, LiDAR and related services in North America and the international market. With the company since 1992, he held several positions working in airborne imagery services and gained extensive experience with government mapping projects in Canada, USA, TrinidadTobago, Colombia, and Venezuela. John is a certified electronics engineering technologist, specialised in systems engineering, by NAIT Polytechnic, Alberta, Canada.
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