PAST SPEAKERS

Gary
Aitkenhead
then CEO UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL)

Major General Peter B.
Andrysiak Jr.
Chief of Staff of the US European Command

James
Appathurai
Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges, NATO

Engineer-General Patrick
AUFORT
Head of the French Agency of Defence Innovation

Joe
Baguley
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, VMware

Alexis
Balloy
Aerospace & Defence Business Consultant Director, Dassault Systèmes

Brigadier General Philippe
Barthélemy
Officer in charge of the digital transformation of the Armies, Joint Staff

Bernard
Clermont
Director of Innovation, John Cockerill Defense

Lieutenant General Piotr
Blazeusz
Commanding General of EUROCORPS

Dr. Heiko
Borchert
Co-director of the Defence AI Observatory, Helmut Schmidt University (co-directeur de l’observatoire de l’intelligence artificielle de défense à l’université Helmut Schmidt)

Major General Jürgen
BRÖTZ
Commander of NATO CIS Group and Deputy Chief of Staff, Cyberspace, NATO SHAPE

Major General Norbert
Chassang
Commander of Cyber and Digital Land Support of the French Army

Captain (N) Antoine
Colombier
Deputy Director for Lessons Learned of the French Joint Centre for Concepts, Doctrine and Experimentation (CICDE)

Lieutenant General Stefano
Cont
Capability, Armament and Planning Director at European Defence Agency

General (ret.) Grégoire
de Saint-Quentin
Senior Vice-President Advanced projects, Preligens Former Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, French MoD

Axel
Dyèvre
Partner at CEIS – Forward Global

Brigadier Mike
FAYERS
Head of Military Capability Plans of the British Army

Major General Hans
Folmer
Chief of Staff of the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) (Chef d’état-major de l’agence des systèmes d’information et de communication de l’OTAN)

Edouard
Galland
Head of the IS division command and control of operations, intelligence, Defense Digital Agency (DDA)

Lieutenant General Emmanuel
Gaulin
Commander of the Rapid Reaction Corps – France (RRC-Fr)

Edouard
Geoffrois
Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space (DG DEFIS), European Commission

Brigadier General Filip
Gillet
Chief Information Officer of the Belgian Ministry of Defence

Major General Pierre-Joseph
Givre
Director of the Center for Doctrine and Command Teaching (CDEC)

Major General Stéphane
Groën
Deputy Commander of the French Air Defence and Air Operations Command

Colonel Mietta
Groeneveld
Director NATO Command & Control Centre of Excellence (NATO C2COE)

Rear Admiral Laurent
Hermann
Head of the Digital Division Joint Directorate for Defence Network Infrastructure and Information Systems (DIRISI), French MoD

Major General Gabór
HORVÁTH
Deputy Director General and Chief of Staff of the European Union Military Staff (EUMS)

Hugues
Mandoul
Sales & Business Development Manager, Trulifi Public Sector & Education, Southern Europe at Signify

Colonel Frédéric
Jordan
Chief of Staff of the French Joint Force Command

Brigadier General (ret.) Olivier
Kempf
Director of French strategic institute La Vigie, former Head of Digital Transformation of the French Army Staff

Major General Thierry
Lasserre
Commander, Communication and Information Systems (COMSIC), French Land Forces

Brigadier General Ilmars
Lejins
Deputy Director, Policy and Capabilities Division, NATO International Military Staff (IMS) (Directeur adjoint en charge de la division politiques et capacités de l’état-major international de l’OTAN)

Colonel Andrzej
Lis
Commander of the Doctrine and Training Centre of the Polish Armed Forces

Engineer-General Dominique
LUZEAUX
NATO Allied Command Transformation Digital Transformation Champion and Special Advisor (ACT)

Brigadier General Ivan
Martin
Defence Attaché, French Embassy to Ukraine

General (ret.) Denis
MERCIER
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation and former Chief of the French Air Force, member of Helsing’s board

General (ret.) Jean-Paul
Paloméros
Senior Advisor at Forward Global, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) and former Chief of Staff of the French Air Force

Lieutenant General Jean-Pierre
PERRIN
Chief of Staff of the Allied Joint Force Command of Brunssum (JFC)

Major General Davide
Re
Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Development and Preparation Directorate, NATO SHAPE (Chef d’état-major adjoint en charge de la direction du développement stratégique et de la planification de SHAPE)

General Pierre
Schill
French Army Chief of Staff

Vice Admiral (ret.) Henri
Schricke
Senior Advisor at Forward Global and former Military Representative of France to the EU and NATO

Major General Timothy
N. Thombleson
Deputy Commander of the US Army V Corps

Lieutenant General Bertrand
Toujouse
Commander of the French Land Forces

Brigadier General Arnaud
Weixler
Deputy Chief of Staff for Resources and Senior National Representative for France, 1 German-Netherlands Corps

Lieutenant General Sir Ralph William
WOODDISSE, KCB, CBE, MC
Commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC)

Major General Tony
Wright
Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Policies (DCOS SPP), NATO Allied Command Transformation