DigitalGlobe Names Amy Shapero Vice President of Corporate Development
March 28 2011 - 4:35PM
Marketwired
DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global content provider of
high-resolution earth imagery solutions, has appointed Amy Shapero
to the newly created position of Vice President, Corporate
Development. In the role, Shapero is responsible for identifying
and managing acquisition and partnership activities worldwide to
accelerate DigitalGlobe's growth in the imagery-based information
services market. She reports to Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer Yancey Spruill.
"We are delighted to have Amy join us in this critical role,"
said Spruill. "Her extensive transaction experience has advanced
growth in the information services and technology sectors. We are
excited that she will drive this important part of our future
growth."
Before joining DigitalGlobe, Shapero was Chief Financial Officer
of Spot Trading, a financial services firm utilizing advanced
technologies and proprietary software to price, trade and manage
millions of options contracts. Shapero has held senior finance
roles at The McGraw-Hill Companies, where she completed $1.5
billion in strategic transactions for the information services
leader, and at Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, where she executed
a number of merger and acquisition and financing transactions.
Shapero began her career at Ernst & Young as a manager in the
audit practice.
Shapero holds a Bachelor of Science degree with high honors in
accounting from the University of Illinois and a Master of Business
Administration and Finance degree from the University of
Chicago.
About DigitalGlobe DigitalGlobe is a
leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth imagery
products and services. Sourced from our own advanced satellite
constellation, our imagery solutions support a wide variety of uses
within defense and intelligence, civil agencies, mapping and
analysis, environmental monitoring, oil and gas exploration,
infrastructure management, Internet portals and navigation
technology. With our collection sources and comprehensive
ImageLibrary (containing more than one billion square kilometers of
earth imagery and imagery products) we offer a range of on- and
off-line products and services designed to enable customers to
easily access and integrate our imagery into their business
operations and applications. For more information, visit
http://www.digitalglobe.com.
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