Awards & Recognition

Ernst & Young "Entrepreneur of the Year" - 2007

Matthew O'Connell, CEO, President, and Director of GeoEye, was named Ernst & Young's "Entrepreneur of the Year" award for the Greater Washington area. This award recognizes the most successful and innovative entrepreneurial business leaders in more than 40 countries around the globe.

Deloitte & Touche "Fast 50" - 2007

GeoEye was awarded Deloitte & Touche's "Fast 50" award, which ranks the fastest-growing technology companies in the Greater Washington Area and around the world.

Deloitte & Touche "Fast 500" - 2007

GeoEye was awarded Deloitte & Touche's "Fast 500," which recognizes the fastest-growing North American companies in technology, media, telecommunications, and life sciences. Nominees include nationwide winners of the "Fast 50." GeoEye was ranked #185.

United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) - 2007

GeoEye and Matthew O'Connell, CEO, President, and Director, was recognized for leadership in the satellite-imagery industry by the USGIF through their "Intelligence Industry Achievement" award.

Washington SmartCEO "CIO" Award - 2007

The Washington, D.C., magazine honored the top 10 CIOs in the Greater Washington area, recognizing GeoEye's Vladimir Aleksiev.