Bernie Drahola is a geospatial technology strategist and founder of yey'maps, a cloud-based GIS platform empowering municipalities and utilities with intuitive mapping, data management, and AI-enhanced decision support tools. With over 15 years of experience in the geospatial industry, Bernie specializes in helping small and mid-sized utilities modernize their operations through scalable, user-friendly digital solutions.

Known for bridging the gap between technical innovation and practical application, Bernie has led GIS implementations across Europe, the U.S., and Canada, focusing on infrastructure management, utility networks, and public-sector transformation. His work emphasizes automation, cross-team collaboration, and long-term sustainability through the smart use of cloud and AI technologies.

Bernie is passionate about making powerful geospatial tools accessible to non-experts and equipping utility directors with the insights they need to deliver reliable, efficient services in today’s data-driven world.