Our history

Geografia was formed to apply the techniques of complex systems analysis to make places better.

Geografia is a low-material input firm driven by four values:

  1. Respecting skills and knowledge

  2. Being thoughtful and striving for the better answers

  3. Welcoming debate and valuing constructive tension

  4. Enjoying developing and sharing new ideas and solutions

Geografia has been the recipient of multiple awards and prizes for work in economics, data analytics and digital innovation, including:

  • Planning Institute Australia 2015 - Best Planning Ideas - Large Project for Greater Launceston Plan

  • Economic Development Australia 2017 - Economic Development Initiatives - Rural & Remote - for Small Town, Big Data: Shire of Broome

  • Economic Development Australia 2018 - Digital Entrepreneurs - for Spendmapp

  • Urban Development Institute Australia NSW - City Life Labs Prize - for City Analytics

  • The Commonwealth Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) 2019 - Feasibility Study funding for Tourism Revenue Impact Predictor (TRIP), the next generation of tourism impact prediction models

Meet the team

Kevin Johnson
Managing Director

Jane Wong
Senior Analyst

Nicolette Hupertz
Finance and Office Administrator

Dean Magee Chief Data Scientist

Dean Magee
Chief Data Scientist

Helena Osborne
Client Services Manager

Carson Young
Data and Business Assistant

Shoaib Burq Chief Technical Officer

Shoaib Burq
Chief Technical Officer

Daniel Hernandez
Geospatial Analyst

Liz Grainger
Non-Executive Director

Shashi Karunanethy Consulting Economist

Shashi Karunanethy
Chief Economist

Cesar Nicolas
Lead Product Designer

Matt Benson Non-Executive Director

Matt Benson
Non-Executive Director

Our associates

 
Owen McCormack Business Adviser

Owen McCormack
Business Adviser

Tim Nott Urban Economics Adviser

Tim Nott
Urban Economics Adviser

Marianne Stoettrup Consulting Economist

Marianne Stoettrup
Consulting Economist

Tom Wilson Consulting Demographer

Tom Wilson
Consulting Demographer

SITE planning + design Town Planning

SITE planning + design
Town Planning

 

Locations

Australia

LOCATION:
Suite 1, Level 21 - 15 Collins St
VIC 3000
Australia

PHONE:
+61 3 9329 9004

Germany

LOCATION:
Chausseestrasse 105
10115
Germany

PHONE:
+49 15778921979

Send us a message

We'd love to hear from you about working together, becoming part of the team, or any other ideas that you think we could help you with. Feel free to use the form below, or email us at info@geografia.com.au.

Spendmapp users with technical queries should email spendmappsupport@geografia.com.au.

For inquiries about Movemapp or our other City Compass products, please email info@geografia.com.au