Brian Cross is the head of the Professional Services division at Esri and a member of Esri's corporate management team. Professional Services is the consulting and implementation arm of the company: working with over 3,000 clients around the world each year, helping them be successful and self-sufficient as they apply Esri’s technology to their business and mission problems.

Brian is directly involved in defining the division’s strategic goals and providing senior direction in the design and implementation of cutting-edge projects and programs as well as the development of a portfolio of Esri's products.