June 14, 2010 (FinancialWire) — GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a provider of satellite and aerial-based geospatial information and services, said that its chief financial officer, Joseph F. Greeves, has been awarded the Northern Virginia Technology Council's Public Company CFO of the Year title in a ceremony held June 9.  

The council's CFO Awards recognize local chief financial officers and financial executives for outstanding achievement and excellence in promoting the area's technology community.

Matt Swartz of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP presented the Public Company CFO of the Year Award to Greeves for outstanding contributions to GeoEye's performance and accomplishments from January 2009 to March 2010.

As executive vice president and CFO, Greeves manages and directs GeoEye's financial planning, corporate finance, accounting, fiscal reporting and public company disclosure requirements. He became CFO at the firm in June 2009.

While serving as GeoEye’s CFO, Greeves led the expansion of and refinancing of GeoEye's $400 million in high-yield debt and managed an IRS appeal yielding the company a $40 million income tax receivable. In addition, Greeves led the process to obtain $215 million in financing commitments related to the company's response to a request-for-proposal from the U.S. Government to build its next satellite, GeoEye-2.

Virginia-based GeoEye is an international information services company serving government and commercial markets.

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