Space Imaging announced today the appointment of Dennis Jones as vice president of U.S. Government and North America Sales. Jones’ appointment is effective immediately.
Jones has more than 15 years of national security affairs and commercial industry experience. Earlier in his career, Jones held various policy management and advisory positions within the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in the Executive Office of the President, and was senior policy advisor to the director of Policy in the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Later Jones held management positions with Space Imaging’s international and federal departments to expand the company’s U.S. government and global business presence in the marketplace. Jones rejoins Space Imaging having most recently served as DigitalGlobe’s Director, National Information Solution Center.
Jones holds a Bachelor’s of Arts degree in History from Yale University and a master’s in Government Administration from the University of Pennsylvania.
“My entire staff is pleased that Dennis has returned to join our executive management team,” said Robert Dalal, Space Imaging’s chief executive officer. “His national security experience, coupled with his remote sensing knowledge and vision, will help advance our business activities with Federal government departments and agencies, as well as commercial, state and local entities nationwide.”
About Space Imaging
Space Imaging is the premier provider of satellite imagery enabling businesses, governments and individuals to better map, measure, monitor and manage the world in which we live. Based near Denver, Colo., Space Imaging radically transformed the Earth information market when in 1999 it launched IKONOS, the world’s first commercial high-resolution imaging satellite. Today, Space Imaging’s products are the cornerstone of the remote-sensing industry. The company supplies the highest quality, most accurate, visual information about the planet’s changing natural and cultural features. Space Imaging’s customer-centric business lines include imagery from satellites and aircraft, decision-support geospatial solutions, and direct access to its satellites for corporations and governments. Space Imaging is a privately held company with partners, resellers and 14 affiliate ground stations around the world. For more information on products and services, please visit www.spaceimaging.com.
