2026 Conference Chairs


2026 Speakers


Lieutenant General Silvano Frigerio
Lieutenant General Silvano Frigerio
General Manager NETMA
NETMA
NETMA
Air Commodore Howard Edwards
Air Commodore Howard Edwards
DCOS Force Preparedness
HQ AIRCOM - NATO
HQ AIRCOM - NATO
Brigadier General Carl-Fredrik Edström
Brigadier General Carl-Fredrik Edström
Director Air and Space Systems Division
Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)
Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)
Brigadier General Todd Balfe
Brigadier General Todd Balfe
Deputy General Fighter Capabilities
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Brigadier General José María Alonso
Brigadier General José María Alonso
Director of Operations
Spanish Air Combat Command
Spanish Air Combat Command
Commodore Inge Marcel van Egmond
Commodore Inge Marcel van Egmond
Commander Air Combat Command
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Colonel Nick Suppa
Colonel Nick Suppa
Deputy Commander
80th Flying Training Wing
80th Flying Training Wing
Colonel Mario Schwarz
Colonel Mario Schwarz
Chief Air Defence Branch & Chief Dispersed Ops
Swiss Air Force
Swiss Air Force
Colonel Klaus Wuggazer
Colonel Klaus Wuggazer
Coordination Officer F-35A
Bundesministerium der Verteidigung
Bundesministerium der Verteidigung
Colonel Rafael Ichaso Franco
Colonel Rafael Ichaso Franco
Commandant
Tactical Leadership Programme
Tactical Leadership Programme
Captain Sebastien Colard
Captain Sebastien Colard
Carrier Wing commander
French Navy
French Navy
Colonel Andrew Glass
Colonel Andrew Glass
Commander, 350th Spectrum Warfare Group
US Air Force
US Air Force
Colonel Diego José Sánchez Caamaño
Colonel Diego José Sánchez Caamaño
Plans Division
Spanish Air and Space Force
Spanish Air and Space Force
Colonel Daniel Wynn
Colonel Daniel Wynn
Commander, 85th Fighter Group
US Air Force
US Air Force
Regine Friedberger
Regine Friedberger
Branch Chief
Bundesministerium der Verteidigung
Bundesministerium der Verteidigung
Lieutenant Colonel Harrison Garlick
Lieutenant Colonel Harrison Garlick
Combat Air Branch Head
NATO - Joint Air Power Competence Centre
NATO - Joint Air Power Competence Centre
Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Peisker
Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Peisker
Commander, Center for Electronic Warfare Airborne Weapon Systems
German Air Force
German Air Force

2026 INDUSTRY SPEAKERS


Oliver Brieger
Oliver Brieger
Head of Chief Engineering for Fighter Aircraft
Airbus Defence and Space
Airbus Defence and Space
Pilar Alvarez
Pilar Alvarez
Head of New Generation Fighter
Airbus Defence and Space
Airbus Defence and Space
David Arthurton
David Arthurton
Managing Director Combat Air UK & Europe
Anduril
Anduril
Mark Shushnar
Mark Shushnar
Vice President, Autonomous Airpower
Anduril
Anduril
Michael Loringer
Michael Loringer
Director – Business Development, Autonomous Aviation (International)
Anduril
Anduril
Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty
Executive Director AF Field Operations/Programs
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Logan Correll
Logan Correll
Air Dominance Business Development & Strategy Senior Manager – NGAD FOS
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Kevin Fesler
Kevin Fesler
Executive Director BD & Strategy, Air Dominance, Air Force Systems
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Ron Henry
Ron Henry
Executive Director BD & Strategy, Mobility Surveillance and Bombers
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Kevin McLaughlin
Kevin McLaughlin
Executive Director and Leader of Navy Programs Business Development
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Jeremy Feldhahn
Jeremy Feldhahn
CCA/MQ-28 Strategy Lead Strategy and Futures, MQ-28 Program
Boeing Defence Australia
Boeing Defence Australia
Cristiano Montrucchio
Cristiano Montrucchio
Chief Engineering & Operations Officer
Eurofighter
Eurofighter
Nicola "Niki" Johnson
Nicola "Niki" Johnson
Vice President, International Capture & Government Affairs
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Scott Gilloon USAF Col (Ret)
Scott Gilloon USAF Col (Ret)
Sector Vice President, USAF Strategic Development
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Tom Burke
Tom Burke
Vice President Strategic Development UK
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Steven Esser
Steven Esser
Expert: Air Operations
Helsing
Helsing
Rob Novotny
Rob Novotny
Vice President of Business Development
Hermeus
Hermeus
Jeffrey L. Harrigian
Jeffrey L. Harrigian
Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Skunk Works®
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Michael Biorn
Michael Biorn
Director, Business Development, Advanced Development Programs
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Peter Lee
Peter Lee
Principal Strategic Planner, Strategic Studies Group
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Wayne Smith
Wayne Smith
Sales Director
Leonardo Electronics UK
Leonardo Electronics UK
Johan Segertoft
Johan Segertoft
Vice President and Head of Business Unit Gripen
Saab
Saab
Peter Nilsson
Peter Nilsson
Head of Saab Business Unit, Advanced Programs
Saab
Saab
Anders Jönsson
Anders Jönsson
Senior Sales Strategist
Saab
Saab
Ryan Tseng
Ryan Tseng
Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder
Shield AI
Shield AI
Andrew Hawkes
Andrew Hawkes
Director of X-BAT Campaign
Shield AI
Shield AI
Todd Wesley
Todd Wesley
Vice President of Hivemind Engineering
Shield AI
Shield AI
Jon Norman
Jon Norman
VP, Air & Space Defense Systems, Requirements & Capabilities
Raytheon, an RTX Business
Raytheon, an RTX Business
Steve Shepro
Steve Shepro
Vice President, Integrated Customer Solutions
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Business
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Business
Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson
Director, Adaptive Engine Programs
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Business
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX Business
Bryan Grubert
Bryan Grubert
Chief Growth Officer
Attalon
Attalon
Matthew Isler
Matthew Isler
Acting VP Regional Executive for Europe and the Middle East
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman
Ignacio Lombo
Ignacio Lombo
VP Chief Test Pilot & Head of Flight Operations
Airbus Defence & Space
Airbus Defence & Space
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