Jack Dangermond

Jack Dangermond is an American entrepreneur and co-founder of Esri, a leading software company specializing in geographic information systems (GIS). Founded in 1969, Esri develops tools that help organizations map and analyze spatial data, enabling better decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental science, and transportation. Dangermond has played a crucial role in promoting the use of GIS technology worldwide, fostering innovations that allow people to visualize and understand complex data through maps. His work has significantly impacted how we interact with and manage our environments.