Marius Swanepoel is Director of the Map Experts team in the Maps Unit at TomTom, based in Lebanon, New Hampshire. TomTom is a global location technology specialist that shapes mobility and an autonomous future with navigation software, real-time maps, traffic and services. After various Project Management roles in Europe, Marius joined mapping pioneer TomTom in Ghent in 2007. Excited by the company’s propulsion of mapping solutions to a global audience. His bold management style quickly lead to international appointments in Southern Africa and North America consecutively. With more than 15 years of experience in the mapping industry, ranging from leading large-scale software engineering programs to leading operational teams, Marius has a firm understanding of the mapping industry, the challenge is not building the map, but rather change detection and updating the existing map.