ICEYE
ICEYE delivers unparalleled persistent monitoring capabilities to detect and respond to changes in any location on Earth, faster and more accurately than ever before.
Owning the world’s largest synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellation, ICEYE provides objective, near real-time insights, ensuring that customers have unmatched access to actionable data, day or night, even in challenging environmental conditions. As a trusted partner to governments and commercial organisations, ICEYE delivers intelligence in sectors such as defense and intelligence, insurance, natural catastrophe response and recovery, security, maritime monitoring, and finance, enabling decision-making that contributes to community resilience and sustainable development.
ICEYE operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, the UK, Australia, Japan, UAE, Greece, and the US. They have more than 700 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
ADVISORY COUNCIL NOMINEE
Steve Young
President, Satellite Missions
ICEYEWith an Honours Degree in Applied Physics and additional qualifications in business management, Steve started his career at British Aerospace as a Flight Test Engineer. Moving into Business Development/Sales, Steve progressed to be a Business Development director with BAE Systems. In 2008 Steve moved to Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) as Head of Business Development and Sales with responsibility for all SSTL’s new business.
In 2015 Steve helped co-found a high resolution satellite imaging start-up, Earth-i, before returning to BAE SYSTEMS in 2017 as Chief of Staff and Campaign Director Typhoon.
In Feb 2019 Steve took on the role of Vice President – Business Development and Sales for ICEYE, a New Space company focusing on radar satellite capability for customers around the world. Steve is now President of the satellite ‘Missions’ division.
In December 2011 Steve was made a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society.