Summary
Justin Madron is a geospatial leader with 11 years of experience applying spatial analysis and data visualization to environmental justice, conservation, and reforestation programs. Currently an Associate Director for Data Visualization at the Center for Geospatial Solutions and founder of Farther Afield, he combines project leadership, client-facing strategy, and hands-on geospatial systems design to deliver award-winning digital storytelling and monitoring tools. He has led geospatial architecture and impact reporting at One Tree Planted, directed professional GIS education at the University of Richmond, and manages cross-disciplinary teams that turn complex spatial data into actionable insights. Justin’s background in landscape architecture and environmental studies, plus a Mini-MBA from Robins School of Business, gives him a rare blend of design sensibility, scientific rigor, and business acumen. Outside of work he’s regularly in the Appalachian mountains with family and dogs, reflecting a personal commitment to the landscapes his work seeks to protect.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of Science (BS) Landscape Architecture at West Virginia University
Master of Science (MS) Environmental Studies, Master of Science (MS) Environmental Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University
Mini-MBA Business Administration and Management General, Mini-MBA Business Administration and Management General at University of Richmond - Robins School of Business