About the EXPO
2023 EXPO Dates!
August 24th & 25th
The South Florida GIS Expo is a FREE, annual conference sponsored by the Palm Beach Countywide GIS Forum and many amazing vendors. We are happy to be back at the beautiful Palm Beach County Convention Center. The Expo provides a venue for Geographic Information System (GIS) coordination, collaboration, networking, education, and training to the rapidly expanding professional GIS Community in South Florida. All are welcome to join us for this amazing event!
EXPO Committee & Volunteers
The South Florida GIS Expo is run completely by volunteers. Each year the Expo Committee and volunteers spend their time to make this event possible.
Volunteer Sign-up
2023 Keynote Speaker
Dr. Michael Tischler, Director of the National Geospatial Program (NGP) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2023 SF GIS Expo Agenda
KEYNOTE
Dr. Michael Tischler
Dr. Michael Tischler is the Director of the National Geospatial Program (NGP) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The NGP provides the digital geospatial foundation for the United States, and is responsible for designing, planning, and executing the national topographic mapping program.
Dr. Tischler provides management oversight and direction to the NGP including The National Map, the National Geospatial Technical Operations Center, the 3D Elevation Program, the National Hydrography Dataset, the US Topo Map Series, research activities performed at the Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS), and geospatial data and information in response to natural disasters. Dr. Tischler also serves as the Department of the Interior representative to the Domestic Names Committee of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Prior to joining the USGS, Dr. Tischler worked as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Geospatial Research Laboratory in Alexandria, VA providing strategic and technical oversight to a variety of basic and applied geospatial research projects.
Presentations
Learn what others in your industry are doing with GIS
The South Florida GIS EXPO hosts a variety of presentations from both private and public sector subject matter experts. One of the outstanding things about GIS in South Florida is that the Palm Beach County GIS Forum promotes sharing and collaboration of diverse knowledge. Submit your Abstract and share your GIS accomplishments!
Please Note: Abstract Submission Deadline is 7/15/23. Any Abstracts Submitted After This Date Will Be Waitlisted.
EXPO Activities
The Secret of Success
The South Florida GIS EXPO has something for everyone!
Story Map Contest
Bring your “A” game and join a friendly competition at the EXPO Story Map Contest!
Click here for Story Map InfoPresentations
Share and evolve your GIS knowledge by participating in our amazing presentations!
Free Raffle Tickets
Join our amazing vendors in the Exhibition Hall during break for a chance to win!
Exhibition Hall
Join us in thanking our Sponsors in the Exhibition Hall! Check out what they have to offer!
