At the 2020 Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Virtual Plenary, the GEO Secretariat completed the annual nomination and election of delegates to the Programme Board. GEO’s mission is to connect the demand for sound and timely environmental information with the supply of data and information about the Earth. The Program Board comprises individuals nominated by GEO Members and Participating Organizations to oversee the establishment of the multi-year GEO Work Programmes while working to align proposed activities with GEO priorities and committed resources.

SWF Director of Space Applications Programs Krystal Azelton was re-elected to the Program Board for the 2021-2023 period for her second three-year term.