Maritime
USGIF Working Groups Welcome New Leaders
We’re excited to announce new leadership across two USGIF Working Groups. Following its launch at GEOINT Symposium 2026, the Maritime Domain Awareness Working Group (MDAWG) will be led by inaugural co-chairs Eric Anderson, CEO and Co-Founder of SynMax Inc., and Tim Waltz, Vice President, Sensors and Systems at Riverside Research. MDAWG will focus on advancing GEOINT capabilities that help the community…
GEOINT Symposium 2026 Day One
Opening the Main Stage and Setting the Global Context Day One of GEOINT 2026 opened with a clear sense of scale, momentum, and shared purpose as the global GEOINT community officially convened for the week ahead. During the Opening Ceremony, Ronda Schrenk, CEO of USGIF, welcomed attendees to a symposium shaped by the community itself…
At GEOINT 2026, a New Maritime Working Group and an Open Invitation to Get Involved
USGIF is launching a Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) Working Group at GEOINT Symposium 2026, bringing together professionals across defense, intelligence, industry, and academia to build a more complete, actionable understanding of the maritime domain. Why Maritime Domain Awareness, and Why Now Maritime domain awareness sits at the intersection of national security, global commerce, environmental monitoring,…
