Award ceremony was held on Wednesday, June 19, along with MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica
MundoGEO#Connect Awards 2013 recognized companies, institutions, brands, softwares, equipments and people that contributed in improving the geospatial industry over the last year. The awards ceremony was held on Wednesday at the end of the second day of MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica 2013, and delivered 27 trophies.
In 2013, MundoGEO#Connect Awards featured new categories such as “Best Facebook Page about Geospatial Technologies” and the “Most Memorable Global Brands”, both with great online participation. MundoGEO and Garmin – official sponsor of MundoGEO#Connect Awards congratulate all the winners as well as the other finalists, which strengthen the geospatial global market.
Check out the winners of the 24 categories of MundoGEO#Connect Awards, chosen through online voting, and also the institutions that received three special awards.
Person of the Year – Universities
João Francisco Galera Monico (Unesp Presidente Prudente)
Person of the Year – Public Sector
Moema José de Carvalho Augusto (IBGE)
Person of the Year – Geospatial Industry
Eduardo Oliveira (Santiago & Cintra)
Most Memorable Course – Land Surveying and/or Cartographic Engineering
Engenharia Cartográfica Unesp
Most Memorable Course – Geography
Unesp Rio Claro
Most Prominent Public Institution
IBGE
Best Facebook Page about Geospatial Technologies
CPE Tecnologia
Best Maps Provider
Google
Best SDI Initiative in Latin America
Inde Brasil
Best Junior Geospatial Company
Geoplan Jr (Unesp Rio Claro)
Most Memorable Company: Satellite Images
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: Image Processing Software
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: Mapping
Engemap
Most Memorable Company: Geodesy and Topography Equipments
Santiago & Cintra Geotecnologias
Most Memorable Company: GIS Software
Santiago & Cintra Consultoria
Most Memorable Company: Solutions Development
Geoambiente
Most Memorable Brand: Satellite Images
RapidEye
Most Memorable Brand: Image Processing Software
Erdas
Most Memorable Brand: UAV
Gatewing
Most Memorable Brand: GPS Topographic and Geodetic
Trimble
Most Memorable Brand: Total Station
Topcon
Most remembered Brand: Topographic Software
Topograph
Most remembered Brand: GIS
ArcGIS
Best Marketing Professional
Fernanda Ribeiro (CPE)
Special Awards
Global Spatial Data Infrastructure – GSDI
Comité Permanente para la Infraestructura de Datos Geoespaciales de las Américas – CP-IDEA
Red Geoespacial de América Latina y el Caribe – GeoSUR