Jack and Laura Dangermond Honored with Goal 17 Innovation in Partnership Award
In 1969, Jack and Laura Dangermond founded Esri , then known as Environmental Systems Research Institute, pioneering the use of maps and analytics software for the betterment of the world.
- In 1969, Jack and Laura Dangermond founded Esri , then known as Environmental Systems Research Institute, pioneering the use of maps and analytics software for the betterment of the world.
- Today, Esri is the world leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, and the Dangermonds have worked for years to foster global partnerships for sustainable development.
- In recognition of this continuing commitment, Jack and Laura Dangermond were recently awarded the United Nations Foundation's Global 17 Innovation in Partnership Award.
- We are truly honored to receive this award and have been fortunate to collaborate with many individuals from around the globe as we strive to create a sustainable future."