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Robert Cardillo, Chief Strategist and Chairman of Planet Federal, to Present at Goldman Sachs Investor Conference

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that Robert Cardillo, Chief Strategist and Chairman of the Board of Planet Federal, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Industrials & Materials Conference on December 5th, 2024, at 9:20 a.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will be hosted by Noah Poponak, Managing Director and U.S. Aerospace & Defense Equity Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs. The company will also be available for 1x1 meetings with investors.

As the Chief Strategist and Chairman of Planet Federal, Robert is responsible for supporting strategic decision-making for future products and services, driving meaningful partnerships, and increasing the utility of commercial innovations for global government agencies. Robert also serves as an active member of the Planet Labs PBC Executive Team.

Robert has a distinguished career as former Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) from 2014-2019, where he successfully transformed the Agency’s future value proposition through innovative partnerships with the growing commercial geospatial marketplace. Prior to NGA, Robert served in leadership positions with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. From 2010 to 2014, Robert managed, edited, and delivered the President’s Daily Brief to President Obama and Vice President Biden – over 1400 editions – while also serving on the Deputies Committee of the National Security Council.

The fireside chat will be webcast and accessible at Planet’s Investor Relations webpage (https://investors.planet.com/).

About Planet

Planet is a leading provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions. Planet is driven by a mission to image the world every day, and make change visible, accessible and actionable. Founded in 2010 by three NASA scientists, Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest Earth observation fleet of imaging satellites. Planet provides mission-critical data, advanced insights, and software solutions to over 1,000 customers, comprising the world’s leading agriculture, forestry, intelligence, education and finance companies and government agencies, enabling users to simply and effectively derive unique value from satellite imagery. Planet is a public benefit corporation listed on the New York Stock Exchange as PL. To learn more visit www.planet.com and follow us on X (formerly Twitter).

Contacts

Investor Contact
Chris Genualdi / Cleo Palmer-Poroner
Planet Labs PBC
ir@planet.com

Press Contact
Claire Bentley Dale
Planet Labs PBC
comms@planet.com

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Contacts

Investor Contact
Chris Genualdi / Cleo Palmer-Poroner
Planet Labs PBC
ir@planet.com

Press Contact
Claire Bentley Dale
Planet Labs PBC
comms@planet.com

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