OpenStreetMap US

This session will introduce the OpenStreetMap US organization and provide an overview of the conference.

Speakers

Maggie Cawley

Maggie is currently the full time Executive Director for OpenStreetMap US, based in Richmond, Virginia, working to support and grow the organization. She was a board member for two years before becoming Executive Director in 2019, and served as the chair of the National Geospatial Advisory Committee from 2022-2025. Her background includes work in urban planning, GIS analysis, project management, and field data collection.

Lee Schwartz

Dr. Lee Schwartz is the former Geographer of the Department of State and Director of its Office of the Geographer and Global Issues in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research.

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