About Me
A well-respected PR consultant and advocate for geospatial data with a strong international track record in demonstrating its value to meet national, regional and global priorities.
Rhian has more than 20 years’ experience in turning complex ideas into compelling messaging and is passionate about facilitating connections between stakeholders with mutual aims in using geospatial to better understand the world.
She has extensive experience of delivering communications to support international, regional and national programmes and events, including in the UN and European Systems, and projects, such as the UN Integrated Geospatial Information Framework and Open Maps For Europe.
Rhian has been invited to present on the importance of communicating the value of data about people and places at a range of conferences, including a series of panels at the United Nations 2nd World Geospatial Information Congress. She is an observer for the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) and UN-GGIM: Europe.
Rhian is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers (FRGS), and an Ambassador for the Get Kids Into Survey Initiative. Rhian is also a proactive and enthusiastic supporter of the Women in Geospatial network. In addition, she is an Estonian e-resident and a spokesperson for this ground-breaking initiative.
