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Descartes Labs, a geospatial analytics company, announced Suzi McBride as their first independent director. Ms. McBride brings more than 25 years of experience in the satellite and telecommunications sectors. Currently, Ms. McBride is the chief operations officer at Iridium, where she is responsible for leading all network operations, including the satellite constellation and associated ground gateways and terminals, as well as technological innovation including the development and manufacturing of subscriber equipment, new services and applications. For more information, please see Descartes Labs' article.
Descartes Labs uses its Data Refinery to build a digital twin of the planet. The company processes data from all the major NASA and ESA satellite constellations at scale to provide instant access to analysis-ready images of the entire world via a massive, searchable, on-demand interface. Based on a cloud-based supercomputer for the application of machine intelligence to massive data sets, the Descartes Labs data refinery delivers the next generation of global-scale machine learning analytics to sectors ranging from energy and agriculture to large-scale industry and government. This enables businesses and organizations to better apply insights from data—both their own and external sources—to better understand the planet, for good and for profit. Descartes Labs is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM, and has offices in New York, San Francisco, Washington D.C., and Los Alamos, NM. For more information, see www.descarteslabs.com
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