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Mapping Your Career: Navigating Growth in a Tech-Driven World

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, navigating your career path can feel like solving a complex map. Join Esri and PowerToFly for an engaging conversation with two…

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Mapping Your Career: Navigating Growth in a Tech-Driven World

About this session

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, navigating your career path can feel like solving a complex map. Join Esri and PowerToFly for an engaging conversation with two geospatial pros who’ve successfully charted their own unique journeys, from internship to leadership. Senior Technical Consultant Joseph Munyao and Associate Consultant Jackie Burnett will share how they’ve leveraged technology, strategy, and collaboration to fuel professional growth while driving real-world impact. Whether you're early in your journey or looking to scale new heights, this session will inspire and equip you to move forward with purpose.

Join us on Tuesday, August 26th at 1pm to network, learn and get your questions answered live.

What you’ll take away:

  • A behind-the-scenes look at career growth, from the first step to senior leadership
  • The best ways to upskill, bridge the leadership gap and build meaningful connections
  • Strategies to align your technical skills with broader organizational goals for long-term success
  • Tips to build resilience, lead with impact, and turn your passion into a sustainable career path
  • A chance to network with leaders from Esri and your fellow professionals

Meet the speakers

Jackie Burnett

Jackie Burnett

Associate Consultant, Esri

Jackie is an Associate Consultant at Esri focusing on the optimization of GIS within the Managed Land sector. Her background includes years of GIS support for environmental issues at local and regional scales. After starting as an intern at Esri, Jackie has grown to independently and successfully manage complex projects and large technical teams to address evolving natural resource management challenges in the federal space.

Joseph Munyao

Joseph Munyao

Sr. Technical Consultant, Geospatial Governance SME, Esri

Joseph Munyao is a Senior Technical Consultant at Esri, where he leads the technology team within the Environment and Geodesign division of Esri Professional Services. In this leadership role, he partners with organizations to design and deploy enterprise-scale geospatial solutions using ArcGIS, enabling them to address complex challenges with agility and insight. With a strong focus on strategic alignment, Joseph also advises clients on geospatial governance—developing frameworks that connect GIS programs to broader organizational priorities. His guidance on policy, standards, and operational models ensures geospatial systems are not only technically robust but also enterprise-ready, secure, and sustainable. Through this work, he helps organizations unlock long-term value, foster cross-functional collaboration, and scale their GIS capabilities with confidence.

About PowerToFly

The bridge between professionals and the companies building what's next.

PowerToFly connects talent, community groups, and industry leaders in one platform. Meet hiring managers, recruiters, and peers from anywhere — and with our virtual events and exclusive career content, hone your skills and grow your network all in one place.

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