Simon Cope

Simon Cope has over 20 years of experience working in the geospatial imaging technology field, having performed a range of roles in early stage start-ups to multi-nationals including as chief architect at Landgate, Western Australia’s primary source of land information and geographic data; spatial architect at Ajilon, a leading IT services consultancy; chief technical officer at Nearmap; chief technologist at ERDAS LLC, a division of Swiss based Leica Geosystems; founder of fotoMuse which was acquired by Leica Geosystems; and chief software architect at Earth Resource Mapping. Mr Cope is a recognised senior technology leader with a proven track record in delivering market disrupting technologies and innovative products in the geospatial imagery sector from prototype stage through to large-scale commercial production.