Jennifer Sims is Niyam IT’s GIS Director with over a decade of experience leading geospatial analysis, data strategy, and innovation for federal, state, and local clients. She has supported a range of agencies and organizations, delivering solutions across disaster management, infrastructure, and environmental programs. Jennifer provides technical and program leadership on large-scale geospatial initiatives, specializing in integrating data, analytics, and emerging technologies to improve risk modeling and decision-making. She leads Niyam’s GIS Center of Competency, advancing best practices, partnerships, and professional development. Her work focuses on delivering scalable, data-driven solutions that enhance community resilience and support informed planning