Agenda

Tuesday, October 20

7:15am-8:00am

Check-In/Breakfast

8:00am-8:15am

Welcome Remarks

  • Winston Beauchamp, Vice President, Intelligence Systems, Boeing Defense Space & Security
  • Joe Dodd, Chairman of the Board, NSSA
  • Steve Jacques, President, NSSA
  • John Vargas, Executive Vice President of Growth, Voyager Technologies

8:15am-9:00am

USSPACECOM Priorities for Allied Collaboration

  • Gen Stephen Whiting, Commander, U.S. Space Command
  • Moderator: Lt Gen Nina Armagno (Ret), Former Director of Staff, USSF

9:00am-9:45am

USSF International Partnership Strategy

  • AM Paul Godfrey, Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, U.S. Space Force
  • Moderator: Joe Dodd, Chairman of the Board, NSSA

9:45am-10:15am

Networking Break

10:15am-11:15am

Panel: Allied Space Commander Perspectives

  • Air Commodore Andy Chisholm, Air and Space Attache to the United States, Royal Air Force
  • Brig Gen Danilo Figà, Commander, Space Operations Command, Italian Armed Forces
  • BRIG Chris Gardiner, Space and Cyber Attaché at the Embassy of Australia
  • Moderator: HON John Plumb, Vice President, Strategy, K2 Space

11:15am-12:00pm

Strategic Overview

  • Dean Cheng, Non-resident Senior Fellow, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies; Non-resident Fellow, George Washington University Space Policy Institute
  • Moderator: HON John Plumb, Vice President, Strategy, K2 Space

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm-1:05pm

Afternoon Remarks

  • John Vargas, Executive Vice President of Growth, Voyager Technologies

1:05pm-2:05pm

Panel: Asia-Pacific

  • Makiko Arahori, President & COO, JSAT International Inc.
  • Alex Berger, Chief, GEOINT Partner Integration Group (GI), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (invited)
  • BRIG Chris Gardiner, Space and Cyber Attaché at the Embassy of Australia
  • Col Yukihiko Hayakawa, Liaison Officer to U.S., Japan Air Self Defense Force
  • Moderator: Chirag Parikh, Founder and President Indutara Enterprise LLC

2:05pm-2:50pm

NRO Perspective

  • Maj Gen Christopher Povak, Deputy Director, National Reconnaissance Office
  • Moderator: John Paul "JP" Parker, Founder, Escape Velocity

2:50pm-3:20pm

Networking Break

3:20pm-4:05pm

System Acquisition Collaboration

  • Richard Saxon, Director, International Affairs, Space Systems Command
  • Moderator: Dave Huber, Vice President, Space Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, RTX

4:05pm-4:15pm

Closing Remarks

  • Steve Jacques, President, NSSA

4:15pm-6:15pm

Networking Reception

Wednesday, October 21

7:15am-8:00am

Check-In/Breakfast

8:00am-8:15am

Welcome Remarks

  • Joe Dodd, Chairman of the Board, NSSA

8:15am-8:45am

International Policy Perspectives

  • HON Thomas DiNanno, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, U.S. Department of State
  • Moderator: Peter Marquez, Head of Global Security, Government, & Aerospace Policy, Amazon Web Services

8:45am-9:30am

Threat Overview

  • John Deeney, Associate Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, U.S. Space Force
  • Moderator: Deirdre Walsh, Executive Vice President for Strategy and Government Affairs, ARKA Group

9:30am-10:15am

Chinese Cislunar

  • Kevin Coggins, Managing Director, Meridian Frontier Advisors LLC and Space Systems Executive

10:15am-10:45am

Networking Break

10:45am-11:30am

International Attache Rep

  • Col Barry Leonard, Canadian Forces Air and Space Attaché
  • Moderator: Brig Gen Mike Adamson (Ret), Senior Director, Defense Strategy and Business Dev, Telesat

11:30am-12:30pm

Panel: US Industry Perspectives - What's Working / What's Not?

  • Brock Edwards, Director of Global Business Development, Defense and Intelligence, Planet Labs
  • Alex Fox, President, International Business, HawkEye 360
  • Albert “Fonz” Scaperotto, Director for International Government Relations, Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Penelope Tarpley, Vice President, Space Operations & Analytics, National Security Space, Lockheed Martin
  • Moderator: Bob Myhill, Vice President of Business Development & Government Relations, CesiumAstro

12:30pm-1:30pm

Lunch

1:30pm-1:35pm

Afternoon Remarks

1:35pm-2:35pm

Panel: International Industry Perspectives - What's Working / What's Not?

  • Brig Gen Mike Adamson (Ret), Senior Director, Defense Strategy and Business Dev, Telesat
  • Shoki "Shaq" Irie, Director, Aerospace & Defense Group, Sumitomo Corporation of Americas
  • Tiree Macleod-Nolan, Director Consulting Services, Secure Mission Critical Solutions, CGI
  • Moderator: Winston Beauchamp, Vice President, Intelligence Systems, Boeing Defense Space & Security

2:35pm-3:05pm

Networking Break

3:05pm-4:05pm

Panel: Joint Space Domain Awareness

  • Clint Clark, Senior Director of Growth, Anduril Industries
  • BGen C.J. Horner, Commander, 3 Canadian Space Division & Joint Force Space Component Commander
  • Brig Gen Edward Maskell-Pedersen, Deputy Director J5 Strategy, Plans and Policy, United States Space Command (invited)
  • Moderator: Tony Frazier, CEO, LeoLabs

4:05pm-4:50pm

SAF/IA Perspective

  • Deanna Ryals, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs – Space
  • Moderator: HON Kari Bingen, Director, Aerospace Security Project, CSIS and Former DUSD (Intelligence & Security)

4:50pm-5:00pm

Closing Remarks

  • Steve Jacques, President, NSSA