ABOUT
 

Geospatial industry is going through a major transformation. This is disrupting established business models, creating new business processes, and influencing economies across the world. In the light of this, we are recognizing people whose enthusiasm and innovative thinking in their area of expertise have brought dramatic advancements in the technologies, driving our industry towards the future.

Geospatial World Leadership Awards acknowledge such champions. These are individuals and organizations behind remarkable innovations and ideas, who are constantly experimenting and breaking barriers, who are always looking for new solutions to address critical challenges, and in the process creating a huge impact on the society.

Geospatial World Leadership Awards are drawn from various categories to recognize the undisputed leaders in selective fields. These champions who making a difference in the industry as well as in our lives.

AWARDEES 2016
 

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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD DR. JOHANNES RIEGL

Founder and CEO, RIEGL
Austria

 
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AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR ROLANDO OCAMPO

Vice President, INEGI
Mexico

 
SOLUTIONS COMPANY OF THE YEAR CYIENT
 
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CONTENT PLATFORM OF THE YEAR Australian Geoscience Data Cube
 
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY OF THE YEAR OSGEO
 
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA UN-GGIM Secretariat
 
Making A Difference Jacqueline McGlade

Chief Scientist, Director, Science Division
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Kenya

 
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Venue
 

Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC)

Novotel & HICC Complex (Near HITEC City), Hyderabad, Telangana 500081, India

PREVIOUS YEAR AWARDEES
 

Company of The Year
Solutions Company
of The Year
Ambassador of The Year

Greg Scott
Inter-Regional Advisor
Global Geospatial Information Management
United Nations Statistics Division

Startup of The Year
Research Institution
of The Year
Lifetime Achievement Award

Prof. Henk Scholten
CEO
Geodan, Netherlands

Public Agency of The Year
Content Company
of The Year
Business Leader of The Year

Ola Rollén
President and CEO
Hexagon AB, Sweden

Professional Organization of The Year
Region of
The Year