The 2021 Esri National Government Executive Forum (NGEF) opening remarks and welcome message from Tim Fella, Esri Team Lead for Mapping, Statistics, & Land Administration, and Damian Spangrud, Esri Director of Solutions on motivations and pathways for digital transformation through GIS. This capstone event for Esri’s User Community for Geospatial Authorities provides a forum for national mapping, charting, cadastre, and statistical organizations to come together and share their motivations and pathways for how they have digitally transformed their organizations to respond to new and evolving challenges. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us on Social Media! Twitter: https://twitter.com/Esri Facebook: https://facebook.com/EsriGIS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/esri Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esrigram The Science of Where: http://www.esri.com