1-2 Mar 2023

Miami Convention Center
Miami, USA

1-2 Mar 2023

Miami Convention Center

Andy Read: Speaking at the Meteorology Tech Expo

Andy Read

Global Head of Government Solutions  -  ICEYE

Innovative Earth Observation Solutions for Response & Recovery

ICEYE operates the world’s largest Synthetic-Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite constellation that can provide data and imagery for any location on Earth, multiple times a day. This presentation will uncover how ICEYE’s unique data mix can enable the insurance industry and the public sector to immediately understand the impacts and respond decisively to natural disasters.

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About Andy Read

Andy Read has extensive experience leading government programs focused on natural catastrophe resilience and working with private sector risk carriers to support their mission.

Prior to joining ICEYE, Read was a leader within the Public Sector Practice at Guy Carpenter, where he designed risk transfer solutions that enabled financial resilience for government organizations.

Read also worked as the Executive Officer for FEMA’s Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration, serving as principal advisor to the Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation and the broader FEMA Resilience leadership team. As an operational leader, he oversaw a team of policy advisors that supported executive decision making for FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program, along with the Mitigation, Historic Preservation and Risk Management Directorates.

He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Virginia Tech, with a specialization in Water Resources Engineering.