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Alex Miller

President & Founder, Esri Canada

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Alex Miller is the founder and president of Esri Canada, the Toronto company that provides geographic information system (GIS) software and services to Canadian organizations in business, government and education. Miller founded it in 1984 with Mary-Charlotte Miller, after studying surveying at the University of New Brunswick and running an employer's photogrammetry and mapping department.

Alex hasn’t spoken on a TechTO, TechVancouver or TechWaterloo stage. This profile is here because Alex co-founded Esri Canada.

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Engineering the challenges of the 21st centuryUniversity of New Brunswick Alumni
2023
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My Day Series: Alex MillerThe Philanthropic BookAce
2018

Quick answers

What is Alex Miller's role at Esri Canada?

Esri Canada's About page, checked 2026-09-25, lists Alex Miller as President & Founder, alongside Mary-Charlotte Miller as Vice President of Corporate Policy & Co-Founder.

When and where was Esri Canada founded?

Esri Canada's About page, checked 2026-09-25, describes it as a private Canadian-owned company founded in 1984 and headquartered in Toronto, with 15 offices across the country.

What is Alex Miller's background?

The University of New Brunswick's alumni blog reported on 2023-11-15 that Miller grew up on a dairy farm in Creemore, Ontario, studied surveying at UNB (class of 1979), and headed an employer's photogrammetry and mapping department before founding Esri Canada with Mary-Charlotte Miller.

Has Alex Miller been recognized for work in GIS education?

Esri Canada reported on 2019-12-11 that Miller received the University of Toronto Association of Geography Alumni (UTAGA) Honorary President's Award for contributions to GIS education.

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