Matt Forrest

Matt Forrest is a geospatial career coach and educator specializing in modern GIS, spatial SQL, and AI applications in geospatial data. He focuses on helping GIS professionals advance their careers by breaking out of traditional roles and embracing specialized, high-impact positions. His content includes tutorials, career advice, and insights into emerging technologies like cloud-native GIS, AI-driven geospatial workflows, and modern data architectures. Matt frequently collaborates with industry leaders and platforms such as Wherobots and Felt, sharing practical guides and frameworks for geospatial professionals. His audience includes GIS analysts, data engineers, and spatial data scientists seeking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field.