Military, law enforcement, intelligence community, defense industry, tech scouting, entrepreneurial and investor community leaders sharing:
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Case studies
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Recommendations for speeding up innovation.
Join Us After the Event for a virtual happy hour!
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Inviting all defense entrepreneurs, innovation units, tech scouts, investors, any and all who are relentless in the mission to advance technology across our great nation.
This happy hour will bring you inspiration, valuable connections, and help in forging new partnerships to speed up innovation and entrepreneurial success. Please join us.
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GEN Alexander is to receive the Harry D. Raduege Award for Extraordinary Contributions in Technological Innovation in National Security.
Honoree and Keynote
GEN Keith Alexander
USCYBERCOM (ret), Founder and co-CEO IronNet Cybersecurity
Hosts
Agenda
9-9:30 am ET - Welcome / Opening Remarks
Scott Murray
CEO Murray Media
David Hamilton
Americas Future Series
MG Boe Young
TMGcore and Peacemaker Partners
Lt Gen Harry D. Raduege
USAF (ret) / The National Cybersecurity Center
Jesse Collard
Chief Operations Officer at
C-Hear Inc
Adena Harmon
Founder & CEO of C-Hear Inc
JD Enright
CEO TMGCore
9:30-10 am ET - Today’s Russia – Motivation, Intent and Strategy
BG Peter Zwack
Russia Eurasia specialist
Wilson Center Global Fellow-
Kennan Institute
MG Boe Young
TMGcore and Peacemaker Partners
11-11:30 am ET - Fireside Chat
MG Boe Young
TMGcore and Peacemaker Partners
Jason Weiss
DoD
Chief Software Officer
11:30-12:15 am ET - DoD Panel
Todd Forsman
TMGcore
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SVP Government Affairs
Thom Kenney
SOCOM
CDO and Director of AI
Tucker Hamilton
US Air Force
Director DAF/MIT AI Accelerator
Nathan Diller
AFWERX
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Director
12-1:15 pm ET - Commercial Panel - Leveraging Commercial Tech and Approaches to Speed DoD Innovation
Bill Chappell
Microsoft
CTO Microsoft Azure Global of Mission Systems
Jason Kim
Millennium Space Systems
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CEO
1:45-2 pm ET - Expeditionary Ventures - Silicon Nation - Meet the team leading the charge to fund unicorn hardware companies for national security
Graham Plaster
General Partner, Expeditionary Ventures
Jack Ryan
FedTech / DEF Austin
Nick Breedlove
Regional Director
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Gartner
2:45 - 3 pm ET - How commercial tech has brought agility, security and scale to the DoD - C-Hear
Joe Labahn
C-Hear
Director of Partnerships
Will Metts
AWS
National Security Alliance Exec/ Rear Admiral(ret),USN
3 - 3:30 pm ET - Fireside- Realizing the Potential of Data in Support of National Security
Stephen Rodriguez
Refinery Ventures
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Investor
Alex Wang
Scale AI
CEO & Founder
3:30 - 4:15 pm ET - Microsoft Panel - The critical importance of secure 5G to the future of our national security, commerce, and our personal lives
Joe Labahn
C-Hear
Director of Partnerships
Anupam Gupta
Microsoft
Director Technology Strategy - CTO Aerospace & Defense
Dan Craytor
Microsoft
Chief Digital Strategist-Federal
Waris Sagheer
Cisco
CTO CISCO
4:15 - 4:45 pm ET - Roundtable - Innovation unlocks the future
Dolores Kuchina-Musina
DEF
Heather Richman
BMNT
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Entrepreneur in Residence
Jen Sovad
DEF
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Chairman of the Board
Trish Martinelli
DEF and NSIN
Alex Goldberg
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU)
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Joint Innovation Officer & DARPA Fellow
Jack Ryan
FedTech / DEF Austin
4:45 to 5 pm ET - Closing Remarks
Scott Murray
CEO Murray Media
David Hamilton
Americas Future Series
MG Boe Young
TMGcore and Peacemaker Partners
Lt Gen Harry D. Raduege
USAF (ret) / The National Cybersecurity Center
Jesse Collard
Chief Operations Officer at
C-Hear Inc
Adena Harmon
Founder & CEO of C-Hear Inc