Herndon, VA–– HySpecIQ —a company that is positioned to become the world’s leading provider of hyperspectral imagery––recently announced that Tim Abbott has joined the HySpecIQ team as the Senior Vice President of Product and Sales.
In his role, Tim will lead product development to support the continued adoption of HySpecIQ’s industry leading data in both the defense and commercial sectors. His primary objective is to empower decision makers in the government and commercial to make the planet safer, smarter, stronger, and more sustainable. In doing so, Tim will directly support the completion of the NRO Studies Contract and focus on expanding HySpecIQ’s position as an optimized HSI satellite provider and analytics company.
John DeBlasio, CEO of HySpec IQ said “I am excited to have Tim onboard to lead the development of our products and services. His experiences applying hyperspectral imagery to solve real-world challenges for the warfighter at The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency and understanding of the National Reconnaissance.Office (NRO) make him uniquely qualified to ensure we are able to fully realize the potential of our exquisite quality imaging which is tailor made to support the national security community.”
Tim added, “I am thrilled and honored to join this highly talented and visionary leadership team. Even more, I look forward to the opportunity to once again build enduring relationships with the great minds focused on bringing HSI and geospatial solutions into the forefront of national security, environmental impact, and much more. Space based HSI will play a major part in our National Security moving forward and to be part of that is truly meaningful.”
Tim’s 23 year military career involved bringing solutions for the warfighter into action such as the Saturn Arch program designed to combat the use of IEDs on the battlefield. In this and multiple other roles he tied together national level assets with real-time needs on the ground to achieve battlefield objectives.
This hiring news follows HySpecIQ’s recent announcement of the closing of its Series B funding by renowned venture capitalist, Peter Thiel, as well as the news of its key partnerships with BridgeComm Inc., York Space Systems, and Soter Technology.
HySpecIQ is unleashing the power and potential of hyperspectral imagery by launching their own optimized, purpose-built, remote sensing satellites to capture the highest resolution hyperspectral imagery from around the globe. HySpecIQ’s satellites and technology resolutions turn the invisible into the invaluable and transform data into informed decisions.
HySpecIQ has a vision to empower government and commercial decision makers to make the planet safer, stronger, and more sustainable.
To learn more about HySpecIQ and available positions, please visit https://hyspeciq.com/.
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About HySpecIQ
HySpecIQ is positioned to be the world’s leading provider of hyperspectral imagery—from state-of-the-art satellites to mission-critical solutions. We’re unleashing the power and potential of hyperspectral imagery by launching our own purpose-built, remote sensing satellites to capture the highest resolution hyperspectral imagery from around the globe.
Then, we’re building the most intuitive technology so you can actually use it—to predict fires, protect infrastructure, strengthen intelligence, enhance security, mitigate risk, and maximize investment.
Our vision: to empower government and commercial decision makers to make the planet safer, smarter, stronger, and more sustainable.’
