GEOINT 2023 - NGA | MARK CHATELAIN

Written By Adam Simmons

At GEOINT 2023 we were honored to be able to interview Mark Chatelain, the CIO-T (Chief Information Officer - Technology) of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), as he discusses the NGA's groundbreaking approach to data management through cloud computing and AI programs. As well as the motivations behind their transition from a systems of systems architecture to a microservices model, and gain insights into the cybersecurity challenges they face in the digital landscape. Mark Chatelain emphasizes the importance of finding and training the right personnel to harness these advanced technologies effectively.

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Adam Simmons

Geospatial Industry Consultant | Founder, Project Geospatial

Adam Simmons is a geospatial technology liaison and strategic advisor with over 20 years of experience across the defense and commercial sectors. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he specialized in imagery analysis and order of battle before transitioning to executive leadership as the CEO of Midgard Raven, LLC and the founder of Project Geospatial, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to highlighting innovation within the geospatial ecosystem. Adam bridges the gap between technical development and market storytelling, leveraging his extensive background as a journalist and industry consultant to help companies navigate complex technology landscapes.

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