Jesse Matheri

Dynamic Geomatics Specialist and Executive Leader with 10+ years of experience delivering innovative geospatial solutions across infrastructure, mining, public services, and agriculture.

Managing

Director of Agizo Solutions and Co-founder of Rikatec, combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision. Proven track record in GIS design, remote sensing, and enterprise analytics, leveraging tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, SQL Server, and machine learning to drive digital transformation and sustainable growth.

Managing Director at Agizo Solutions (2021-08 – Present)

Spearheaded geospatial innovation and digital transformation across sectors including mining, agriculture, and public infrastructure. Led the development of cost-saving, data-driven GIS and remote sensing platforms, overseeing enterprise implementations using drone and satellite technologies to enhance operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Co-Founder & COO at Rikatec (Pty) Ltd (2013-08 – 2021-08)

Pioneered South Africa's first AI-powered fleet diagnostics platform, leading the design and deployment of predictive analytics tools to reduce downtime— recognized by Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 for innovation in technology.

Director & Geomatics Specialist at SkyData (Pty) Ltd & Agizo Solutions (2017-01 – Present)

Led aerial data capture and orthorectification projects, managing drone-based photogrammetry workflows for agriculture and environmental mapping. Provided GIS consulting for land use planning and infrastructure development, delivering tailored spatial solutions and implementation strategies.

BSc in Geomatics (Survey Stream) – University of Cape Town (2013-01 – 2016-01)