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CEOS Executive Officer ( CEO ) Report

CEOS Executive Officer ( CEO ) Report. Agenda item: 15 Presented by: I. Petiteville (ESA) CEOS Executive Officer. 2008 Activities and Achievements (1). Contribution to and interaction with GEO

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CEOS Executive Officer ( CEO ) Report

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  1. CEOS Executive Officer (CEO) Report Agenda item: 15 Presented by: I. Petiteville (ESA) CEOS Executive Officer

  2. 2008 Activities and Achievements (1) • Contribution to and interaction with GEO • Identification of the GEO 2007-2009 Tasks that should be supported in priority by CEOS in 2008, • considering the fields of interests and competences of the CEOS Members • Assembling the CEOS SBA Teams • similar approach to that used successfully in 2007 when assembling the CEOS Climate Teams in support of GCOS Implementation Plan • Coordinating the definition of the CEOS “GEO” actions supporting the identified GEO Tasks, • active support of the CEOS SBA Teams, Virtual Constellation Teams, Working Groups, the SIT team and the staff from the various CEOS Agencies • Monitoring progress of CEOS contributions to GEO 2007-2009 WP • CEOS-GEO monthly telecons • Close contact with all actors involved • Implementation of the CEOS Information System together with SEO • Setting up the CEOS Documentation Server.

  3. 2008 Activities and Achievements (2) • Contribution to and interaction with GEO (cont’) • Liaising with the WG Chairs on the WG’s support to GEO • Organizing the review of the GEO Data Sharing Principles. • GEO 2009-2011 WP: • Coordinating the definitions of the new GEO Tasks proposed by CEOS for the next GEO 2009-2011 WP • Organizing the review of the GEO 2009-2011 WP • Preparingthe CEOS report to GEO–V Plenary • Direct Involvement in GEO: • GEO Architecture and Data Committee Co-Chair representing CEOS • Member of the new “Initial Operation Capabilities” Task Force responsible for enabling, evaluating and improving the core of GEOSS

  4. 2007 Activities and Achievements (3) • External interactions • CEOS Response to GCOS-IP • Representing CEOS in R/SSC-CM planning meeting (May 08) • Representing CEOS in WCRP Observation & Assimilation Panel meeting with active support from M. Goldberg (NOAA) • Organizing the review of WMO vision for GOS 2025 paper • CEOS Implementation Plan • Update of the CEOS IP v2 using CEOS IP v1 and inputs received CEOS SBA Teams, Virtual Constellation Teams, Working Groups and the staff from the various CEOS Agencies

  5. CEO Challenges

  6. Conclusions • After one year of exercise as CEO, 10 more pounds in weight and a renewed wardrobe, it appears that there is a lot of (too much) work for a single man • Already stressed by JL Fellous at the end of his CEO term. • Great motivation among staff from CEOS Agencies and very positive support from CEOS Principals !!! • Closer relationship with other bodies e.g. Climate or Met organizations • Many thanks to all of you (CEOS, GEO SEC and all others) for making my task as easy as possible ….

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