About Cogniscapes

Cogniscapes is a consulting company founded in 2012 by Jean-Sebastien Mercier. For nearly a decade, we have provided uniquely tailored consulting services in Analytics, focusing on what is urgent and important to your organization.

About Jean-Sebastien Mercier

Jean-Sebastien (JS) Mercier is a self-taught data professional specialized in Visual Analytics. Before becoming the principal of Cogniscapes, JS was the managing director of the Vancouver Institute for Visual Analytics (VIVA), an applied research institute, jointly hosted by Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia. VIVA facilitated, supported and promoted joint applied research between university and industry partners. Prior to VIVA, JS held various positions in IT, Business Intelligence and as en entrepreneur.