*speakers requested
Panel A1: Strategic Communication – The Information War
Chair: Colonel Dr Ferdi Akaltin, Commander, German Armed Forces Centre for Operational Communication
Introduction: NN, Leonardo
- Colonel Dr Markus Reisner, Austria
- Jay H. Janzen*, Director of the Communications Division, SHAPE
- NN, Department Strategic Communication, MoFA UKR
- NN, NATO Strategic Communictions Centre of Excellence, Latvia
- 2 × Industry Partner
Panel A2: Energy and Critical Infrastructure – Pillar of Economic Security
Chair: NN, …
Introduction: Industry Partner
- Christian Despres, Chef de la mission des Etudes et de la Recherche Ministry of Equipment and Transports, France
- Dr Daniel Arac Nussbaum, Chair Energy Academic Group, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, USA
- Kenji Watanabe, Chief Researcher National Institute for Material Science, Tsukuba, Japan
- NN, DNK
- NN, Taiwan
- NN, Vincorion
- 1 × Industry Partner
- NN, Spain
Panel A3: Comprehensive Territorial Defence
Chair: Brigadier General Tilo Maedler, Chief of Staff Bundeswehr Homeland Defence Command, Germany
Introduction: Nils Förster, PwC Strategy& (Germany) GmbH
- Prof Dr Sönke Neitzel*, University Potsdam, Germany
- Lieutenant General Alexander Sollfrank, Commander Joint Support and Enabling Command
- Brigade General Vesa Valtonen, Commander Pori Brigade, Finland
- Joachim Knopf, CEO, Taurus System GmbH
- NN, ESG
- Kerstin Andreae, CEO Federal Association of the Energy Industry and Water Management, Germany
Panel A4: The Military use of the Space-Domain: further developments
Chair: NN,…
Introduction: André Keller, PwC Strategy & (Germany) GmbH
- Brigadier General Cipelletti, Chief of Space General Office, Italian Defence Staff, Italy
- NN, NLD
- NN, Germam Aerospace Center, Germany
- NN, German Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and Use of the German Armed Forces
- Major General Jürgen Setzer, Vice Chief of the DEU Cyber and Information Domain Service
- Wolfgang Dürr, M & S Manager-Sps Institution & Space Exploration, Airbus
- Sabine von der Recke, Board member OHB System AG
Panel A5: EU, NATO and Trans-Atlantic Defence Procurement
Chair: Dr Hans Atzpodien, Managing Director, BDSV
Introduction: Dr Thomas Kauffmann, Vice President International Business & Services, GDELS, General Dynamics
- Vice Admiral Jan Wilhelm Hartman, National Armaments Director & Director of the Defence Material Organisation, Netherland
- Jiří Šedivý*, Managing Director European Defence Agency, Belgium
- Vice Admiral Carsten Stawitzki*, National Armaments Director, MOD, Germany
- Joachim Sucker*, Director Organisation for Joint Armaments Cooperation, OCCAR
- Dr Jörg Hennemann, Head of Defence Science & Technology
- NN, Patria
Panel A6: Security Implications of Climate change
Chair: General (ret) Tom Middendorp, Chair of the international Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS)
Introduction: Industry Partner
- Prof Dr Stefan Bayer, Director GIDS, University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich, Germany
- Emmanuel Jacob, President EUROMIL
- NN, Center of Excellence for protection of environment, Italy
- 2 × Industry Partner
Panel A7: Health Care as part of a “Comprehensive National Defence Strategie” – Lessons learned from the Ukraine war
Chair: Major General (MC) Dr Norbert Weller, Deputy Chief of the DEU Armed Forces Medical Service
Introduction: Industry Partner
- Chief of the NLD Armed Forces Medical Service
- Dr. Tobias Plate, Ministry of the Interior, Germany
- Christian Reuter, Secretary General Red Cross, Germany
- Ministerial Director Heiko Rottmann-Großner, Federal Ministry of Health, Germany
- NN, Ercelliance GmbH
- NN, Emergent Bio Solutions
Panel B1: Military Assistance for Ukraine: Perspectives, Lessons and Impact on the army
Chair: Lieutenant General Andreas Marlow, Commander German Elements Mulinational Corps/Basic Military Organisations and Multinational Special Training Command (MN ST-C), Germany
Introduction: Helmut Rauch, CEO Diehl Defence
- Lieutenant General Antonio A. Aguto Jr., Commander Security Assistance Group UKR
- Major General Ernst Dobbenberg, Head of Department in the Command Staff of the Netherlands Armed Forces
- Dr Jens Bodo Koch, CEO Heckler & Koch, Germany
- Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (DCGS), UK
- NN, Bell
- NN, Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft mbH
Panel B2: Airforce Integration- Opportunities for Joint Air Command and Controll in Alliance Defence
Chair: Major General Lutz Kohlhaus, Vice Chief of the DEU Air Force
Introduction: Michael von Puttkamer, Vice President Special Aircraft Sevices of Lufthansa Technology
- Major General Rolf Folland*, Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force
- Lieutenant General André Steur, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Foce
- Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton*, Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Air Force
- NN, Lockheed Martin
- Dr. Michael Schöllhorn, CEO Airbus Defence and Space
- NN, AIRCOM
Panel B3: Maritime Battlespace Management - Command and Control and UXV Integration
Chair: NN, DEU Navy
Introduction: NN, TKMS
- Commodore Jukka Anteroinen, Chief of Staff Naval Command, Finland
- Rear Admiral Ewa Skoog Haslum*, Chief of Navy, Sweden
- Rear Admiral Henrik Ryberg, Chief of the Royal Danish Navy
- Vice Admiral Renè Tas, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy
- NN, Thales
- NN, IAI
Panel B4: Multi Domain Operations – The C4ISR Backbone
Chair: Major General Dr Michael Färber, ACOS Planing Cyber and Information Domain
Introduction: NN, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
- Tanel Sepp*, Ambassador for Cyber Diplomacy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Estonia
- Major General Karol Molenda, Director of the National Cyber Security Centre Poland
- Emily Goldman, US Cyber Command
- Harald Mannheim, Airbus
- NN, ESG
Panel B5: New Force Model and Reinforcement and Sustainment Network – drivers for multinational convergence of enabling capabilities
Chair: Lieutenant General Martin Schelleis, Chief of the DEU Joint Support and Enabling Service
Introduction: Industry Partner
- Brigadier General Jan-Wilhelm Maas, Netherlands
- Major General Stefan Linus Fix, DCOS Support, Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum, Netherlands
- Brigadier General Ronald R. Ragin*, Commanding General 21st Theater Sustainment Command
- Brigadier General Frank Schmitz, Head of Planing Division, Command DEU Joint Support and Enabling Service
- 2 × Industry Partner
Panel B6: The use of Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain
Chair: Prof Dr Stefan Pickl, Chair for Operations Research at Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany
Introduction: NN, Crowdstrike GmbH
- Lieutenant General Jen Datak Mardzuki bin Muhammad, Vice Chancellor National Defence University of Malaysia
- Joost Flamand, Director Security Policy, Ministry of Forgein Affairs Netherlands
- Major General Bruno Hofbauer, Capability Director, Austrian Armed Forces
- Dr Peter Werkhoven*, Chief Scientist TNO, NLD
- NN, Dell
- NN, IBM
- Colonel Thomas Erlenbruch, Division Head Testing and Implementation, Bundeswehr Center for Digitalisation and Cyber and Information Domain Capability Development, Germany
Panel B7: Software-Defined Defence
Chair: Lieutenant General Michael Vetter, Director-General CIT, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany
Introduction: NN, Secunet, Security Network AG
- Benedikt Meng, Infodas
- Lieutenant General Tom Coppinger-Symes, Deputy Commander Strategic Command, UK
- Commodore Roelof Foppen, Decentrale Chief Information Officer, Netherlands
- Colonel He-Shan Jiang, Director of Information Management Center, National Defence University, Taiwan
- Dr. Gundbert Scherf, co-CEO Helsing and Chief Operating Officer for National and International Armament Activities of the Bundeswehr