Doug Williamson is the Executive Director of Analysis and Mapping at the New York City Police Department (NYPD). In this capacity he is responsible for the formulation and application of mapping, statistics and other analytic methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, and other managerial functions. He has held a number of positions in the public sector spanning fields such as technology, housing and law enforcement. Prior to working at the NYPD, Mr. Williamson was the Director of GIS Data Maintenance at the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications where he worked on a number of public facing mapping applications. Prior to his career in city government he received his MA and PhD from the City University of New York. During that time he participated in a number of geo-centric research projects centered primarily on crime, public housing and the environment. In addition to his full-time role at the NYPD, Mr. Williamson is also an adjunct associate professor in the Geography Department of Hunter College where he teaches a variety of classes in GIS, Cartography and Geovisualization and an instructor at Columbia University where he conducts seminars on Data Visualization.

Presenting:

• Cutting Edge Mobile Apps for First Responders