About

Paul Bissett is a founder and CEO of WeoGeo, Inc., an organization focused on developing solutions for the geospatial community. Paul has also served as founder and Executive Director of the Florida Environmental Research Institute (FERI). In FERI’s 10+ years of operation, the organization has primarily been concerned with the nexus of basic and applied remote sensing and computational science. Bissett received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Marine Science from the University of South Florida, a CFA from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts, and a B.S. in Finance and Economics from the University of Florida. He is an author on more than 30 peer-reviewed publications in the fields of oceanography and remote sensing.
Paul’s awards in education and business include -
2009 Angel Oregon Finalist – WeoGeo, Inc.
2009 Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) Seed PubTalk Championship – WeoGeo, Inc.
2004 Small Business of the Year, Finalist, Florida Environmental Research Institute, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce.
2003 Small Business of the Year, Semi-Finalist, Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce.
1996 National Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellowship.