Orla is a Product Manager for the Platform at Digital Globe where she works with a team of engineers and scientists to design and build incredibly useful products to delight customers. She came to Digital Globe from DuPont, Switzerland where she lead environmental stewardship and product management for sunflower, corn and canola, while at DuPont she saw first-hand the power of geospatial knowledge to inform decision making. With a PhD from the University of Illinois and research at Oak Ridge National Labs on global change impacts, she is also incredibly passionate about leveraging geospatial knowledge to mitigate the effects of environmental stress across the developed and developing world.