2022 Australian Space Awards
Winner – Business of the Year | Winner – Defence Business of the Year
Winner – Manufacturing Business of the Year | Winner – Engineer of the Year
Winner – Executive of the Year
EOS Space Systems and EM Solutions won five major awards between them at the 2022 Australian Space Awards, held on 24 March 2022.
A huge congratulations to the Dejan Stevanovic, Glen Tindall and the entire teams at EOS Space Systems and EM Solutions for the following awards:
- Scientist of the Year, Dejan Stevanovic (Mechanical Design Group Leader, EOS Space Systems);
- Executive of the Year, Glen Tindall (CEO, EOS Space Systems);
- Business of the Year, Electro Optic Systems;
- Manufacturing Business of the Year, EM Solutions; and
- Defence Business of the Year, EM Solutions
2021 Defence Connect, Australian Defence Industry Awards
Winner – Space Business of the Year | Winner – Naval Business of the Year
Winner – Manufacturer of the Year | Winner – Export Business of the Year
Congratulations to the EOS and EM Solutions teams on their wins at the 2021 Defence Connect, Australian Defence Industry Awards.
EOS scooped three major awards, taking out:
Space Business of the Year;
Export Business of the Year; and
Manufacturer of the Year
EM Solutions took out the coveted Naval Business of the Year title.
2021 Space Connect, Australian Space Awards
Winner – Business of the Year (Large)
“Well this is most certainly an honour, particularly when you consider the calibre of the amongst the group of nominees for this award category. All are deserving in their own way and I applaud your achievements.”
– Craig Smith CEO for EOS Space System
2020 Space Connect, Australian Space Industry Awards
Winner – Space Business of the Year | Winner – Naval Business of the Year
Winner – Manufacturer of the Year | Winner – Export Business of the Year
Congratulations to the EOS Space Systems team scooping three major awards at the inaugural Space Connect, Australian Space Industry Awards held on 19 November 2020.
Well done to:
- James Bennett (Head of Technology Development), Scientist of the Yea
r; - Alex Pollard (Software Group Leader), Engineer of the Year, and
- The ENTIRE team crowned Business of the Year – Large.
James Bennett, Head of Technology Development, was recognised for his work in his previous role as Astrodynamics Group Leader. James planned the direction and development of algorithms and software for a variety of applications in space sciences, primarily focusing on improving Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and the capability of tracking Earth-orbiting space debris.
Alex Pollard, Software Group Leader, was commended on his expertise in Interdisciplinary Systems Engineering; the practice of integrating complex systems across engineering fields such as thermodynamics, materials science, mechanical design, and control systems such as electronics and software.
2020 Australian Defence Industry Awards
Winner – Scientist of the Year | Winner – Export Business of the Year
Congratulations to the EOS team winning big again, this time at the Defence Connect, Australian Defence Industry Awards held on 26 November 2020.
Well done to:
- James Bennett (Head of Technology Development, EOS Space Systems) crowned Scientist of the Year for the second time! James recently won the award at the Australian Space Industry Awards.
- The EOS Defence Systems team on retaining the title of Export Business of the Year, first bestowed upon them at the inaugural Australian Defence Industry Awards.
2019 Australian Defence Industry Awards
Winner – Export Business of the Year | Winner – Space Business of the Year
EOS last night received recognition for its defence and space businesses at the inaugural 2019 Defence Connect Australian Defence Industry Awards.
- EOS Defence Systems received the award for Export Business of the Year.
- EOS Space Systems received the award for Space Business of the Year.
Held at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra, the black tie gala event brought together the “who’s who” at the Australian defence industry’s night of nights. Recognising leading professionals and businesses, rather than products and platforms, the Australian Defence Industry Awards universally acknowledges all defence industry stakeholders – from primes, SMEs, academic institutions and associations, through to high-performing individuals such as defence executives, Indigenous and female leaders, students, scientists, technicians and academics.
2018 ACT Chief Minister’s Awards
Winner – Exporter of the Year | Winner – Manufacturing
EOS Defence Systems was crowned double winner today at the 2018 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards. In the ceremony held at the National Gallery of Australia the team scooped the Manufacturing Category award and were named the ACT Exporter of the Year.
Grant Sanderson, CEO, EOS Defence Systems said:
‘EOS is proud of this recognition by the ACT Government of EOS Defence Systems. We have secured a number of large international contracts over the last two years, however, the true value of these contracts to Australia is only as good as the performance by the manufacturing and delivery team at EOS Defence Systems. Under the leadership of Dr Warwick Holloway and his management team, EOS Defence Systems is delivering outstanding productivity, quality and performance against very demanding targets.’
Dr Warwick Holloway, President, EOS Defence Systems Australia said:
‘The Award is a fantastic opportunity for us to reflect on what we have achieved not only over the last year but also the years leading up to this point – EOS Defence Systems is an overnight success that took 30 years to build! To all the staff that have helped make this happen, I thank you. Thanks also to the ACT Government and the Canberra Chamber of Commerce for their support.’