Monica Brandis has a doctorate in GIS Data Management and Remote Sensing, and her work involves various application domains (utilities, urban planning, hydrological modeling, natural disaster response). In base map development, she has worked with Google, Bing, and Amazon maps to drive data pipeline process improvement for the enhancement of map quality. She is a GIS analyst by training and is passionate about all things data. She leads many aspects of technical team development at Critigen and can lead any part of an OSM map project from manual correction, training, data modeling, ETL, to innovative types of analyses.